Issues & Events

America last: The real meaning of the Donald’s deplorable aggression against Iran (1)

Jun 23, 2019 17:32

In the present era of 24/7 "breaking news", the journalistic information intermediated by the internet and the cable networks has largely been reduced to noise, devoid of signal; or at least any historical context beyond the here and now.
Iran had the legal right to shoot down US spy drone

Jun 23, 2019 05:14

The article you are about to hear has been penned by Marjorie Cohn who is professor emeritus at Thomas Jefferson School of Law and former president of the US National Lawyers Guild.
‘The Saudis couldn’t do it without us’: the UK’s true role in Yemen’s deadly war (2)

Jun 23, 2019 05:07

Here is the second part of Arron Merat’s 3-part article for the London-based daily ‘Guardian’, titled: ‘The Saudis couldn’t do it without us’: the UK’s true role in Yemen’s deadly war.”
Pompeo shamefully covers for the Saudis again

Jun 22, 2019 10:51

Washington in its love for the illegal Zionist regime, continues to turn a blind eye to the other child-killing regime, that is Riyadh, because of the Wahhabi cult’s growing ties with the Zionists.
‘The Saudis couldn’t do it without us’: the UK’s true role in Yemen’s deadly war (1)

Jun 22, 2019 10:40

Britain does not merely supply the bombs that fall on Yemen – it provides the personnel and expertise that keep the war going. But is the government breaking the law?
Artists' view on migration (4)

Jun 21, 2019 19:10

Perhaps you've seen a picture of a wall painting in Aleppo, which has become very popular in cyberspace and attracted a lot of attention. The painting means to say, "Homeland is not hotel to leave it when the service is not good. We'll stay here." Sure, this was the belief of many Syrians who stayed and defended their country, but we may find a trace of this belief in the hearts of those who do not think of migration in spite of their country's dire conditions.
Terrorist-run prisons become ‘hospitals’ in Syria for the western media (2)

Jun 21, 2019 19:07

We should not allow ourselves to be collectively hypnotized into believing the media hype that would portray armed-group murderers as heroes, and the Syrian people and government struggling to expel them from their country as the villains.
Artists' view on migration (3)

Jun 21, 2019 19:03

The films on migrants deal with the lives of people who have to leave their countries to find a better life in the destination they are heading. It is a desperate and compulsory departure that can have positive or negative consequences for migrants and the country they go to.
What is keeping Nepal poor?

Jun 21, 2019 18:59

Having spent the past 70 years following the Soviet system of centralized planning, diligently adopting dominant development discourses, concepts, and jargon as the development mantra, and producing uncountable pages of diagnostics on the problems and challenges faced by every sector of society, Nepal still ranks as one of the poorest nation-states.
Artists' view on migration (2)

Jun 21, 2019 18:47

American politicians and people like to call themselves "the nation of migrants" as every person's family in one way or another seeks freedom or a better life. But the current situation in the US cannot be understood without knowing who had invaded and usurped the land and who was expelled, and that, with so much brutality.