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28 May 2019, by Vinod Mubayi
Indian Elections 2019: An Analysis

In the wake of the recently concluded 2019 elections India has been dubbed a “majoritarian democracy”. In the near future, it is very likely that more emphasis will be placed on “majoritarian” and (...)
25 May 2019, by Iraqi Women Journalists Forum
Rise in Discrimination Against Iraqi Women Journalists

According to the indicators that Iraqi women journalists forum (IWJF) recorded in the period of May, 2018 – May, 2019, there were many violations, discrimination and violence against women (...)
24 May 2019, by Dr. Nibras Al-Mamory
Evaluation of the Speech of the UN Representative on Iraq

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Mrs. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, in her speech during the meeting of the Security Council on 21 May 2019 spoke (...)
17 May 2019, by David Barsamian
Iran Notes

“Boys go to Baghdad, but real men go to Tehran” – Bush official, 2003 Gibbon in his The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire writes of the Romans, "They endeavored to convince mankind that their (...)
17 May 2019, by Richard Greeman
The Yellow Vests of France: Six Months of Struggle

I am writing you from Montpellier, France, where I am a participant-observer in the Yellow Vest movement, which is still going strong after six months, despite a dearth of information in the (...)
17 May 2019, by The Real News Network
German Parliament Criminalizes Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement

German parliament, the Bundestag, has just passed an unprecedented piece of legislation condemning the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement, known as the BDS. They deemed BDS as anti-Semitic (...)
10 May 2019, by Phyllis Bennis
A Green New Deal Needs to Fight US Militarism

We can’t heal the climate if the US war machine keeps raining destruction, absorbing resources, and gobbling up fossil fuels all around the world. Here’s how to stop it. The war on terror (...)
1 May 2019, by Messaoud Romdhani
Hard Time for Arab Dictators

At a time when good memories of the 2011 Arab Spring are about to fade away, when the then raised hope is about to give place to despair and disillusion, Sudan and Algeria have caught the world’s (...)
1 May 2019, by Sudanese Communist Party
No Compromise on the Civilian Transitional Power

The Sudanese Communist Party has declared its clear Stance: No compromise on the Civilian Transitional Power. In a separate development, the Alliance for Freedom and Change stressed in a (...)
24 April 2019, by Katja Hermann
A Vote For Apartheid: The End of the Two States Proposal

Katja Hermann, director of the West Asia Unit at the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung in Berlin, in conversation with Dr. Mustafa Barghouti, general secretary of the Palestinian National (...)