The Arab revolutionary wave that began in 2011 presents two of its most significant, yet fundamentally divergent, case studies: Egypt and Syria
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Archives for 2025
A Ceasefire in Name Only: Gaza’s Prolonged Purgatory
What is becoming apparent is that the ceasefire has led to a state of affairs where Israeli forces have been permitted enormous latitude
Kelly Bill would allow Lawsuits over Social Media Algorithms that promote Violence, Extremism
Under Algorithm Accountability Act social media companies would lose legal immunity if they use an algorithm to promote harmful content
Cracks in the MAGA – Likud Collusion to Hasten End Times Reality
It looks like the perverse romance between MAGA and Israel’s Likud Party is becoming frayed at the edges.
Afghanistan Pivots Economically to Central Asia as it Seeks to End Dependence on Pakistan
Afghanistan is looking to Central Asia to diversify its trade partners as it seeks to reduce its economic dependence on Pakistan
How Trump is Savaging the Poor: the New Victory Gardens
When I was poorer, that card filled every month with money I could spend on food — fruits and vegetables, oil, spices, and cheese
Democrats in Congress Are Out of Touch With Constituents on Israeli Genocide
Genocide denial is needed for continuing to appropriate billions of dollars in weapons to Israel, as most legislators have kept doing
Workers Rights and Palestine Solidarity: Clover in South Africa
Decisions were made by activists from a variety of racial, class, gender, sexuality, and issue organising backgrounds.
Israel’s War: Gaza’s Once-Growing Economy is Nearing Total Collapse
Gaza’s Human Development Index score was projected to soon fall to a level not seen in the enclave since the 1950s
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