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January 23, 2014

The treacherous path to Syria's 2014 elections

Imagine if Assad got voted out in the 2014 elections; and then he left, admitting that the elections were free and fair, that he had out stayed his welcome...

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January 23, 2014

The battle for Jerusalem

Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world, and one of the holiest, containing sites sacred to Christians, Jews, and Muslims. This historic and religious significance to...

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January 23, 2014

Discrediting Falk to bolster a dependent impunity

Richard Falk has long been deemed controversial in circles conforming to imperialist policies. Vilified for contradicting mainstream propaganda emanating from organisations allegedly concerned with human rights, Falk’s latest report...

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January 23, 2014

Qatar brings the Taliban in from the cold. What next?

In 2014, American troops will pull out of Afghanistan after 12 years. Ahead of this deadline, the US plans to sit at a negotiating table with the Islamic insurgents...

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January 23, 2014

More questions about whether a two-state solution is still possible, or even desirable

Naftali Bennett was, in many ways, the star of Israel’s last election campaign. The politician, who heads up the Jewish Home party, was the embodiment of the new breed...

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January 23, 2014

Time to ditch Israel's hegemonic rhetoric

After a volley of rockets were fired from Gaza into Southern Israel, former foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman advocated a re-occupation of the enclave, declaring that in two years’ time...

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January 23, 2014

Sectarianism in the battle of Sidon

The escalation of fighting in Lebanon this weekend has for many entrenched their worst fears; that the conflict in Syria will spread across the border and engulf their neighbour....

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January 23, 2014

US congressman seeks to justify Israel's claim to the land

War is incited by hatred. Unfortunately this reasoning has been applied erroneously to absolve Israel of any blame in its prolonged occupation of Palestine and ongoing human rights violations....

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January 23, 2014

What's next for Egypt?

It’s hard to keep up with the latest developments in Egypt. Last night Tweeters gave second by second updates of the events leading up to the overthrow of President...

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January 23, 2014

African union suspends Egypt for coup

Events in Egypt this week have been nothing if not fast-moving. On Wednesday, Mohammed Morsi, the country’s first democratically elected president in six decades, was overthrown. It has been...

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