Montréal (Special to Informed Comment; Featured) – With missiles flying across West Asia, I am reminded of my trip to Iran in 2016, when I […]
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Assad regime confiscating homes of millions of Syrian Refugees Abroad
Step comes as thousands of refugees make plans to return to Syria from abroad
Saudi-led Strike kills dozens of Yemeni Houthis including commanders: Saudi TV
Dubai (AFP) – An air strike on Yemen’s capital by a Saudi-led military coalition has killed dozens of Huthi rebels including at least two commanders, […]
3 Dead, 600 wounded: For 5th Week, Israeli snipers shoot down peaceful Palestinian Protesters inside Gaza
Like Fish in a Barrel
If the Leaders of the two Koreas can meet, why can’t those of Saudi Arabia and Iran?
The regional rivalries and nuclear issue mark similarities, but diplomacy is frozen in the Middle East
Why does Trump want to Sabotage the Iran Deal but to Negotiate with North Korea?
China will go to bat for Pyongyang but not for Tehran, and Iran is relatively weak
Why has the GOP grown the Military-Industrial Complex but slashed Human Security?
The US has the highest rate of maternal deaths of any industrial country & we are the “child poverty capital”
A coming Crash? Massive Bank deregulation and a Trump-appointed Fed: What could go Wrong?
Trump has appointed more members of the Fed board than any president since Woodrow Wilson
Tunisian women hit campaign trail as equals to men
The 2011 Tunisian Revolution resulted in a constitution that recognizes the equality of women and men (even the US doesn’t have that)
Russia and China slam Trump-Macron Push to Renegotiate Iran Deal
Moscow and Beijing value Iran’s Role in Syria, plan arms sales to Tehran