Get this straight, Western media: Palestinians aren’t sub-human
Dehumanisation of Palestinians is as central to Israel's war strategy as the deadly missiles it wields.
Category Archives: Opinions
Netanyahu is drawing the US into war with Iran
The Israeli prime minister’s persistent obsession with the Islamic Republic may drag the US into another war.
There is nothing surprising about Hamas’s operation
Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was provoked by Israeli aggression and occupation. It is an act of resistance.
What’s behind the Washington, DC murder spike?
Washington, DC is a fitting microcosm of the general state of emergency in the US.
From hubris to humiliation: The 10 hours that shocked Israel
The Palestinian blitzkrieg is a military failure and a political catastrophe for Israel of colossal proportions.
Peace has not stopped Afghanistan’s depopulation
Climate change is bringing about more devastation, forcing more Afghans to flee.
India is weaponising FATF recommendations against civil society
The terrorism financing watchdog should beware of India's misuse of its recommendations to stifle dissent.
World Bank reform will remain elusive until this is understood
The bank has actually been very successful - just not for the poor it’s claimed to serve.
Interwoven struggles: The green paradox meets the Palestine paradox
Marwan Bishara explains how and why the struggles for Palestinian liberation and climate justice became one and the same
Canada, Nazis and Ukraine
Canada's recent Nazi blunder raises uncomfortable questions about troubling aspects of Ukraine's past - and present.
Lampedusa’s tragedies remind us we need urgent action from the EU
People continue to die in the Mediterranean as we are yet to see a coordinated rescue effort and safe migration routes.
The French government wants to ‘save’ Muslim women by controlling them
The recent abaya ban is yet another escalation of the French obsession with controlling the bodies of Muslim women.
Why Ramzan Kadyrov’s health does not matter
The regime in Chechnya is resilient enough to survive any change of leadership.
The EU’s extractive trade policies in Tunisia contribute to migration
If the EU really wants to address the 'migration crisis', it needs to rethink how it trades with the rest of the world.
Israel has no place in the US Visa Waiver Program
Israel prevented us from visiting our homeland for decades. It should not be rewarded with visa-free travel.
Corruption is as American as apple pie
There is a reason why so many US officials get away with apparent bribery and graft.
ECOWAS is undoubtedly in trouble, but it still has potential
West African bloc can be an important force for democracy in the region simply by enforcing its rule book consistently
More than democracy is at stake in polls in Slovakia and Poland
If Slovaks and Poles vote in conservative, populist forces, this would not bode well for their nations or for EU unity.
This time around Brazil can and must do the anti-hunger fight right
As Brazilian experience shows, anti-hunger policies can be easily reversed unless they address structural inequality.
The West has a moral responsibility to help build peace in Nagorno-Karabakh
International inaction has allowed for a tragic cycle of violence and displacement. It is high time to change course.