What to watch for at Paris 2024 Olympics: Reusable cups | Paris Olympics 2024
The 2024 Olympic Games are upon us and like many people around the world, I am excited to tune in and follow the action. Like…
For a fair world, stand with Palestine | Israel-Palestine conflict
Addressing a joint meeting of the United States Congress on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back against international criticism that Israel has been…
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So this “two-state solution” is code for neocolonialism, right? | Israel-Palestine conflict
It would be helpful to clarify what the Palestinians are really being offered as part of this much-lauded solution to the conflict in Israel-Palestine.Evidence of…
The ICJ compelled the international community to take action against Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict
In recent weeks, the Israeli regime has accelerated its attacks on the core institutions and valued representatives of the United Nations in an effort to…
Genocide in Gaza and the decline of a flawed world order | United Nations
The current state of the world is the tragic manifestation of history repeating itself, echoing the famous line, “Insanity is doing the same thing over…
We need a Fossil Fuel Treaty now | Climate Crisis
As we still assess the damages caused by Category 5 Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, and as Typhoon Gaemi pounds Southeast Asia, the devastating power…
Bangladesh, protests are no longer about the quota system | Opinions
It has been more than 10 days now since the start of the protests against a government job quota system. Students and youth across the…
US action on a two-state solution in Israel-Palestine cannot wait | Israel-Palestine conflict
As Gaza is decimated and millions of Palestinians there desperately try to hold on to life without shelter, food, water or adequate medical care, the…
Why does India hate Arundhati Roy? | Opinions
After they unexpectedly lost their parliamentary majority in this year’s election and were forced to enter into a coalition government, I predicted that India’s governing…
US foreign policy fails again, this time against the Houthis | Houthis
On July 20, the Israeli air force attacked the Yemeni port of Hodeidah, controlled by the Yemeni militia, Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis.…
Biden is out, but American plutocracy carries on | US Election 2024
And so it has come to pass. United States President Joe Biden has dropped out of this year’s presidential race, bowing to pressure from fellow…
Has the next pandemic already started? | Coronavirus pandemic
In mid-July, the US state of Colorado reported six cases of avian flu – or H5N1 – in samples taken from poultry workers. This brought the national total to…
Von der Leyen’s re-election consolidates Europe’s shift to the right | European Union
After an intense round of negotiations with parliamentary groups across the political spectrum, German conservative politician Ursula von der Leyen secured a second term as…
Global community needs to do more to end RSF atrocities in Sudan | Opinions
The brutal war the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia has been waging against the Sudanese people for the past 15 months, and the unprecedented atrocities…
African countries must make their voices heard on deep-sea mining | Environment
With negotiations to adopt rules and regulations for commercial deep-sea mining in international waters resuming this week at the International Seabed Authority (ISA), African countries…
Does Reform UK’s election success signal a far-right future for Britain? | The Far Right
Unlike the French legislative elections in which a surprise leftist surge foiled the far right at the last minute, Britain’s July 4 parliamentary polls went…
Rwandans have put their trust in a president who can deliver | Opinions
If you do not understand how a leader can win a landslide victory with more than 99 percent of the vote, you do not understand…
Trump, elections and the politics of spectacle | US Election 2024
The iconic photograph of a bleeding and defiant Donald Trump surrounded by security agents in the aftermath of an assassination attempt will likely go down…
What the Trump assassination attempt means for US politics | US Election 2024
On Saturday, the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a campaign rally left the former president bloodied but not seriously injured, an audience member and…