Opinion
Selective Outrage in Palestine: The Problem is Not Just Smotrich but Zionism
RAMZY BAROUD
BY his own admission, Israel’s new Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is a “fascist homophobe”. This declaration, which he made on January 16, should...
To Reconstruct Turkey, Rebuild Its Democracy
Daron Acemoglu and Cihat Tokgöz
BOSTON – The devastating earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey (and at least 7,000 in northern Syria) in February...
The Lords of Chaos by Chris Hedges
The politicians and shills in the media who orchestrated 20 years of military debacles in the Middle East, and who seek a world dominated...
Democracy in Pakistan: Of the Elite, For the Elite, by the Elite
Touqir Hussain
ONE of the most perplexing debates around is on the subject of democracy, where it is easy to confuse concept with practice, form...
Only if Rahul Unites the Opposition
Could Rahul Gandhi’s expulsion become the spark that galvanises the opposition?
JAWED NAQVI
TWO instructive approaches are currently underway to rein in or dislodge autocratic governments...