EU politics
Eldar Mamedov: EU’s vaunted unity is disintegrating over Gaza crisis
Hamas’s attack and Israel’s response have pitted member states and institutions against each other, and it’s spilling over in public. Read HERE
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Names released of 7,028 Palestinians killed after Biden questions death toll
Health ministry says US administration ‘devoid of human standards, morals’ for ‘shamelessly’ questioning validity of figures Read HERE
EU politics
Nick Corbishley – Are the Walls Finally Closing In on Ursula von der Leyen?
Creeping censorship, corruption, authoritarianism, economic decline and support for war: these are five of the defining characteristics of the Von der Leyen era. Is it any wonder that internal opposition is on the rise? Published […]
Geopolitics
Richard Falk – Refusal to Back Cease-Fire Is an Endorsement of Israel’s Genocidal Attack on Gaza
Gaza is considered in international law to be an occupied territory – thus, it has not “right” to carpet bomb the enclave in “self-defence”. Richard Falk is an international law and international relations scholar who […]
EU politics
Ben Wray: Western imperialism and leftist complacency
The United States remains the most dangerous force on the planet, and that won’t change any time soon. Ben Wray is a journalist based in the Basque Country and co-ordinator of Brave New Europe’s Gig […]
Geopolitics
Craig Murray – Genocide Unfolding
I find it almost impossible to believe that this genocide is under way with the active support of almost all western governments. Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, […]
Geopolitics
Ali Dinçer: Gaza – Turkey’s new tightrope
While the news from Gaza has been overwhelmingly bleak , a rare silver lining has been the relative restraint of Turkish president Erdogan, who made unexpectedly cool-headed calls for de-escalation. Read HERE Recep Tayyip Erdogan […]
Geopolitics
Axios: U.S. to send Israel artillery shells initially designated for Ukraine
The Pentagon plans to send Israel tens of thousands of 155mm artillery shells that had been designated for Ukraine from U.S. emergency stocks several months ago, three Israeli officials with knowledge of the situation tell […]
Geopolitics
Al Jazeera – State Department official resigns over Biden’s handling of Israel-Gaza war
A US Department of State official has resigned over Washington’s decision to boost military aid to Israel, saying the US-supported Gaza war would lead to more suffering for both Israelis and Palestinians. Josh Paul, a […]
Geopolitics
Tarik Cyril Amar – Multipolarity Is Not Enough
Containing and deterring the declining American Empire is the most urgent task for a new international order. Tarik Cyril Amar (@TarikCyrilAmar) is a historian from Germany, currently at Koç University, Istanbul, expert on Ukraine, Russia, […]