Opinion – Merkel Talks with Lukashenka: A Positive or Negative Step?
If change is to come in Belarus, it requires interventions from external sources, the most likely of which is Russia – however unlikely that may appear.
Opinion – The Status of the BRICS, 20 Years Later
BRICS are an initiative that recognizes the huge differences between its members and is developed according to the resultant possibilities.
The Lasting Repercussions of Kazakhstan’s Nuclear Disarmament
30 years post disarmament it is important for Kazakhstan to share its post-nuclear record so that the global community can lobby more effectively for the reduction of nuclear weapons elsewhere.
Opinion – Biden’s Blunder on Ethiopia
US support for the TPLF can only prolong the destruction, the bloodshed, and the suffering of Ethiopians while damaging the reputation of the US as a defender of democracy.
Opinion – The Long History of the Olympic Industry and Totalitarian Regimes
The Olympic ideal of peaceful internationalism has always belonged in the realm of mythology. This ideal is dead and buried beneath the capitalist excesses of the IOC.
Opinion – Black and Southern Feminisms Matter in the Global Climate Struggle
Black and Southern feminists challenge us to consider the climate and environmental crisis as a crisis tied up in global histories of race, gender, and class as embedded in European empire.
Opinion – Uzbekistan at A Political Crossroads?
Regrettably, following this election day, as those before it, Uzbekistan remains one of the most repressive regimes in the world.
Opinion – Are Peacemakers Really Blessed?
Premature awards to Henry Kissinger, Aung San Suu Kyi and Abiy Ahmed indicate that ‘God’ and the Nobel Committee don’t always keep the same standards.
Opinion – Scotland: Host of COP26 but Divided on Its Role in the World
Alongside its global significance for the ongoing effort to tackle climate change, COP26 also exposes the deep divisions which shape Scottish politics.
La Patrulla Feminista: Feminist Grassroots Interventions in Southern Mexico
The future success of feminists groups resides in finding points of encounter to establish a more cohesive and effective dialogue with society.
