Yes, justice for Vittorio Utopia Arrigoni is paramount, but we expect the Gaza government to hand down more than a verdict, but answers to those trying to kill Vittorio’s dream—along with our humanity.
Read MoreIt’s a tragedy when we get so used to the unfolding drama of human violence that we can accept as destined the reality of children crossing the Sahara in search of a sip of water.
Read MoreBefore embarking on a wild goose chase in Sinai, urgent questions must be asked and answered.
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The neoconservatives are back with a vengeance. Syria promises to usher a full return of neoconservatives into the Middle East fray.
Read MoreNorthern Mali promises to be the graveyard of scores of innocent people if African countries don’t collectively challenge Western influence in the region.
Read MoreThere is nothing worse than being a refugee on the run, except being a refugee on the run again and again, with a legal status of perpetual statelessness, and with no country in which to seek shelter.
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The widespread killings of Rohingya Muslims in Burma—a.k.a. Myanmar—have received only passing and dispassionate coverage in most media. What they actually warrant is widespread outrage and decisive efforts to bring further human rights abuses to an immediate halt.
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Israel is interested in maintaining the status quo with Egypt, which would help it to carry on with its colonial military schemes in Palestine and its aggressive policies in Lebanon and throughout the region.
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Palestinians simply want real solidarity. They want to see Palestinian communities treated with respect and a complete end to Arab normalization with Israel.
Read MoreThe predicament of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon must be handled with decidedness and urgency.
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