Egypt’s inertia on green energy and EV’s is bringing the pain, as the virtual closure of the Strait of Hormuz provoke an energy price shock
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Middle East
In the Shadow of War, Israeli Settler Violence against Palestinians Intensifies
Action Needed to Prevent Atrocities: Armed settlers in the West Bank are taking advantage of the fog of war to seize land
All the Ways US Support for Israeli Expansionism Freed Russia’s Hands
Russian leaders are clearly taking delight in the way in which Iran is turning into a quagmire for Washington, gleeful at their significant wins
The US-Israeli Strikes on Tehran Oil Depots unleash Invisible Health Threats
These pollutants can harm the lungs, making breathing difficult, and worsen cardiovascular problems, contributing to heart attacks
Imperial Decline in the Straits of Hormuz
The Iran War as America’s Very Own Suez Crisis
Children of War
On January 29, 2024, volunteers from the Palestinian Red Crescent received an emergency call. A 6-year-old girl was trapped in a car, pleading
“Where are we supposed to Go?” Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of 500K Lebanese Shi`is
Dahiyeh is an urban environment of ordinary life with apartment buildings perched above grocery shops, narrow streets, taxis, schools
Dahiyeh: the Beirut Suburb at the Heart of a Deadly Israeli Military Doctrine
The Dahiyeh doctrine is a military strategy that calls for using overwhelming and disproportionate force against civilian infrastructure
Neocon Nightmare: Americans Flee Iraq as US Embassy is Hit and Oil Ports are Closed
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shi’a al-Sudani on Wednesday called up Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian and condemned Trump’s “unjust war”
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