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Children starve in Yemen
Jan 16, 2017 13:26In December 2016, Saudi regime admitted that cluster bombs used in its campaign against the Ansarullah fighters in Yemen were manufactured by the UK. The UK is a signatory to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, an international treaty adopted in 2008 prohibiting the development, use, stockpiling or transfer of all cluster munitions, due to evidence that the weapons disproportionately "kill or maim civilians."
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What awaits the Middle East?
Jan 16, 2017 13:12There’s a good chance that the dreams about peace and prosperity won’t betray the people of the Middle East this year around. It won’t be an exaggeration to state that that’s what the absolute majority of those dwelling in the region bruised with constant bloodshed and conflicts hope for.
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Syria and the US: More truths emerge
Jan 15, 2017 11:53On 17 September 2016 aircraft of the so-called ‘coalition’, led by the United States, bombed Syrian Army troop positions at Deir Ez-Zor.
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The most flagrant lie becomes the truth
Jan 15, 2017 11:49Peter Koenig, an economist, geopolitical analyst and a former World Bank staff, has authored a feature on the current media-hype on the alleged Russian hacking of the US elections.
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Hashemi Rafsanjani: Unique politician (3)
Jan 14, 2017 04:46In this article, we talk about the life of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani after the end of the imposed war till his passing away.
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The scandal of vast inequality in retirement pay
Jan 14, 2017 04:41A recently-released report has indicated that the financial security of retiring American corporate CEOs is far, far greater than the financial security of average Americans. Now we have an article in this regard authored by American professor of history emeritus Dr. Lawrence Wittner as follows:
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Demonizing rivals and instigating wars
Jan 14, 2017 04:31Not for the first time, the contrast in character between Putin and Obama was illustrated in the latest diplomatic spat over alleged Russian hacking. The temptation to hit back in kind to Washington's sanctions must have been great for Moscow. But in the end, the Russian leader probably showed that the best response was to simply ignore Obama's clumsy stupidity.
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Barack Obama’s world is collapsing
Jan 13, 2017 05:43Looking at Obama’s last days in office one could not help but remember the famous line written by William Shakespeare: “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”
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Everything in the world is changing regarding Syria
Jan 13, 2017 05:37President Bashar al-Assad has said that everything in the world is changing regarding Syria on every level, the local, the regional, and the international.
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Open letter to “human rights defenders” on Aleppo
Jan 12, 2017 05:31Let there be no mistake: this is by no means a criticism of human rights as an ideal to work for. The complete title should be “Open letter to those who invoke human rights selectively in order to justify the Western Powers’ policy of intervention in the internal affairs of other countries.”