Opinion
On Military Coups and Starvation: Is Western Media’s Perception of Africa Racist?
RAMZY BAROUDRACISM goes beyond the use of certain words or the discriminatory practices of everyday life. It is also about political perceptions, intellectual depictions,...
Who Benefits Most from the Protection of Free Speech – the Haves or the Have-nots?
Arthur GrimesWhether it be repression of free speech under authoritarian regimes or instances of “cancel culture” in various countries, the importance of freedom of...
Palestinians Welcome China’s New Middle East Role, But It is Not Mediation They Need
RAMZY BAROUDIT is feasible for China to continue playing an important role in mediating Middle East conflicts. In fact, it already has. In the...
Independence from Churchill’s Hex
Why was Churchill so wary of Indian Brahmins? Was his assessment rooted in fact? “To abandon India to the rule of the Brahmins would...
‘Capital of Shatat’ and Palestinian Agony: The Uncomfortable Truth About Ain Al-Hilweh
Infighting in Ain Al-Hilweh, if not brought under total and lasting control, might eventually get Israel exactly what it wants: presenting Palestinian refugees as...