Tag: Opinion section
Unrest in Congo: Post-Election Turmoil Raises Concerns of Coup
Belgium (Brussels Morning) In the aftermath of the presidential elections held on December 20, 2023, in the Democratic Republic…
Otto: Dressed for Success
Otto Skorzeny (1908-1975) was born in Vienna, Austria into a family with a long, distinguished history of military…
Islamic Fundamentalism in Opposition to World Peace
The Shah's repression of progressive movements created a political vacuum, which this fundamentalist current exploited, seizing power through…
Amid Gaza War, Armenians Under Siege in East Jerusalem
Jerusalem, a city with a storied past, is currently witnessing a crisis that imperils one of its oldest…
Income, Justice, Fairness: A European Muddle
“Over the past few decades, European societies have witnessed unprecedented increases in inequalities in wealth and income. Faced…
Russia “trying to break resistance” of Ukraine people, says human rights lawyer
Russia has been accused of trying to “break the resistance” of Ukrainians and occupy the country, according to a leading…
In the Face of Chinese Pressure, What Will Taiwan’s Election Outcome Be?
According to sources cited by Reuters, the Chinese state media used these allegations to pressure Mayday. The band…
Beyond disappointment: confronting the democratic Crisis of women’s Exodus from politics
The United Kingdom’s Nicola Sturgeon, New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern, and even Moldova’s Natalia Gavrilita – women are leaving…
Is Trump a Proto-fascist?
“What we are looking for here is the sort of person that slashes pictures, takes a hammer to…
Hawala: Hamas’s Private Banking
Hamas also controls, not to say appropriates, the $1.1 billion in annual transfers from the Palestinian Authority and…
Europe’s Chance to Capitalize on Declining Russian Influence in Central Asia
Central Asia was, therefore, the vital link between the Far East and Europe until the era of overseas…
Arab League at Crossroads: Challenges and Hurdles in the Path to a Free Trade Zone
Saudi Arabia's recent proposal for a dedicated trade platform aims to enhance communication and address potential obstacles within…