Western narcissism and support for genocidal Israel go hand in hand
Delusional beliefs of civilisational superiority help the West claim it is on the right side of history in Gaza.
Category Archives: Opinions
The positive stories Afghanistan needs
Amid the hard times my country is going through, I have left behind despair and embraced hope.
The way forward for Palestine: A call for international protection
The first step towards ensuring peace in the region should be placing Palestinians under international protection.
It is high time the AU takes a firm stance against Ethiopia’s aggressions
The African Union cannot ensure sustainable peace on the continent with empty statements on 'brotherly relations'.
A new chapter in the Baloch struggle for justice in Pakistan
The Pakistani state claims that we are against it, but the truth is that it is the state that is against us.
Houthis couldn’t stop genocide, but exposed the West’s moral bankruptcy
They proved that the West values swift shipping at reasonable prices much more than the lives of Palestinian children.
Settler colonialism is not an ‘academic fad’
It's a real political project that has scarred the past and present of Indigenous communities around the world.
Robinson, Pelosi and the sham of Western progressive politics
When Western politicians talk Palestine, they expose who they truly are.
US strikes in the Middle East will not change Biden’s re-election fortunes
Biden's foreign policy direction is appealing to some voters but alienating others who may be key to his re-election.
We, Jewish students, must not be silent on the genocide in Gaza
Suppressing pro-Palestinian voices is not fighting anti-Semitism; there is nothing anti-Semitic about opposing genocide.
Gaza and the dilemmas of genocide scholars
Increasing partisanship in Genocide Studies threatens the field itself, as well as the very act of genocide prevention.
Western coverage of Gaza: A textbook case of coloniser’s journalism
Israel's war on Gaza has exposed the true nature and purpose of Western media.
The assassinations at Jenin hospital should not surprise anyone
Israeli forces have been targeting Palestinian healthcare in clear violation of international law for many years.
In Pakistan’s elections, the Lord of the Rings is showing his wrath
He has decided to decimate the former governing party, Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. And no one will stop him.
Pakistan’s Imran Khan is in political ruin. He’s partly to blame
The former PM's supporters portray him solely as the victim, but refuse to accept that he blundered too.
Defunding UNRWA is worse than collective punishment
Cutting funding for UNRWA at this time means furthering the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
Jordan drone strike: Is the US being pulled into another Mid East war?
Sunday's attack that killed three US servicemen was the latest chapter in a war Trump started more than five years ago.
Ethiopia’s dangerous game in East Africa could spark conflict
A recent Ethiopian agreement with breakaway Somaliland threatens to destabilise the whole region.
There is a seismic shift in the Muslim American community
Muslim and Arab Americans are no longer placated by cultural tolerance and interfaith gestures.
‘Israelism’: The promised land needs a new narrative
The Jewish dream of Israel was built on a lie, but there is an alternative.