Informed Comment

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian King: A new Statue in Tehran

Within a few years, the first Sasanian king, Ardashir I, threatened Roman territory in Mesopotamia

As for Israelites, there is no archeological evidence of them being in Egypt, much less being enslaved.

The world has reached the first of many Earth system tipping points. These will cause catastrophic harm

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian landed himself in hot water by broaching evacuating Iran’s capital, Tehran

Israel will never be secure if Palestine isn’t free. Palestine will never be free if Israel isn’t secure.

While it is still possible that the Gaza ceasefire will survive, it is now highly unlikely

The office pointed to the killing and wounding of thousands of people and the deprivation of the populace of shelter

international civil society is holding Israel accountable for its genocide in Gaza