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A World Shaken: War, Power, and the Collapse of Global Order
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (620+ words) Irshad Ahmad Mughal is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of the Punjab, where he contributes his expertise in governance and international relations. As a Senior Education Advisor at Socio Engineering Technology, he drives…...
Lebanon on the brink: Médecins Sans Frontières warns of an extreme humanitarian crisis hours before an imminent Israeli invasion
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (450+ words) There is no possible ambiguity. What is happening in Lebanon is not the result of internal weakness or a spontaneous crisis. It is the direct consequence of sustained military pressure, progressive bombardments, and evacuation orders imposed by Israel on sovereign…...
80 Israeli Jewish and Arab Organizations to Trump and Netanyahu: End the War with Iran
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (394+ words) This post is also available in: Spanish, Italian Open letter warns that without resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, regional stability will remain impossible, and criticizes the silence of Israel's political opposition as the war escalates Eighty Jewish and Arab organizations in…...
Quito, Ecuador: Nuclear Weapons, Existential Threats, and Journalism: Looking to the Future
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (308+ words) As wars escalate and nuclear rhetoric resurfaces'including threats related to potential conflict with Iran'nuclear weapons have returned to the center of the global agenda. Nuclear weapons are a product of Cold War geopolitics with no place on a globalized planet....
A Conversation with Peter Geffen on Civil Rights, the Holocaust, and the Power of Optimism
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (376+ words) His family reinforced that commitment. His father participated in protests against racial segregation in Queens, and figures like Dr. King and Rabbi Heschel modeled what religious conviction looked like in practice. Peter reflects with some nostalgia on that era's religious…...
European open letter warns against further war escalation in the Middle East
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (186+ words) Scientists, peace organizations and civil society initiatives from several European countries have published an open letter warning against further military escalation in the Middle East and calling for stronger diplomatic initiatives by European governments. "Europe must do everything possible to…...
Tel Aviv: against Israeli American imperialism attack
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (221+ words) This post is also available in: Italian Ofek Sinvani took part in the anti-war demonstration that took place in Tel Aviv a few days ago. We asked him a few questions about the situation and the actions of the pacifist…...
War of Egos: When Leaders Turn Nations into Battlefields
1+ week, 1+ day ago (243+ words) Perhaps the deeper issue lies not only in military calculations but also in political psychology. Sometimes the greatest threat to a nation does not come from its enemies but from the rigid thinking of leaders who see the world only…...
War, religion, and the nuclear abyss
1+ week, 1+ day ago (328+ words) Iran's squares are once again filling with crowds. But this time, they are not protesting against the ruthless regime that has brutally repressed its own population; they are taking to the streets to support the government in the face of…...
War Without Victory: What the US–Israel–Iran Conflict May Lead To
1+ week, 2+ day ago (341+ words) This raises a critical question about the nature of modern warfare: if neither side is willing to surrender, what does "victory" actually mean? Israel has long relied on technological superiority and strong Western support to ensure its security. Yet prolonged…...