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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Have we Reached Peak Fossil Fuels? Wind & Solar met all New Energy Demand in Q1-Q3 ’25
Ember finds that solar power-generating capacity grew Q1-Q3 ’25 by an unprecedented 31% over the same three quarters in 2024
Iran’s Capital, Tehran, Faces Zero Day without Water: Climate Change and Bad Policy
The lack of foresight to tackle Iran’s water bankruptcy problem leaves the country increasingly vulnerable to extreme climate conditions
Rebuking U of Guelph for Cancellation of People’s Conference for Palestinian Solidarity
Grave concern about the University of Guelph’s decision to cancel the second annual People’s Conference for Palestinian Solidarity
Pope Leo XIV: “We Know Israel does not … Accept” Palestinian State, But “We see it as the only Solution”
What I like about Pope Leo’s remarks is that he openly admitted that the Israeli government is die-hard opposed to a two-state solution
The ruptured Mirror: How 7 October broke the Israeli Narrative
The Israeli narrative traditionally pivoted on moral high ground and strategic restraint. That image is now broken
The Putinization of America
to feel as if I’m living in a country threatening to become like the Russia of Vladimir Putin
Sorry, White Nationalists, Europeans were Black until the Rise of Rome, and Rome was Multiracial
It wasn’t until the era of the foundation of Rome, however, than any significant number of Europeans began being lighter complected.
“Came out by the Same Door:” FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:27
This original does not question the value of the master’s teaching but shows regret and nostalgia for old school days
Yemen: Houthis’ Widespread, Arbitrary Detentions of Political Opponents
Rather than addressing the needs of Yemenis in Houthi-controlled territories, the Houthis are detaining anyone they deem a threat
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