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OPINION - The American elections and the Gaza effect

OPINION - The American elections and the Gaza effect

Trump roughly maintained same total number of votes between both elections at around 75M. It was the Democrats who lost 10M votes, dropping from 81M to 71M. It is not Trump who won the 2024 election but the Democrats who lost

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OPINION - Who should Arabs and Muslims vote for in America?
04.11.2024

OPINION - Who should Arabs and Muslims vote for in America?

Arab and Muslim voters in America, as well as people of conscience throughout the country, should go to polls and vote, and not boycott elections. Their vote should be seen as strong statement and powerful message against genocidal war in Gaza

OPINION - North Korea’s military support for Russia tests limits of Western influence
01.11.2024

OPINION - North Korea’s military support for Russia tests limits of Western influence

While not yet rivaling Cold War alliances, this partnership has shifted from symbolic to operational and will test the limits of Western influence in Asia and beyond

OPINION - Political interests in the age of genocide: Is Europe abandoning Israel?
31.10.2024

OPINION - Political interests in the age of genocide: Is Europe abandoning Israel?

For some European leaders, Israel has become a liability, and Netanyahu's military adventurism is now infringing upon their own geopolitical claims in the Middle East

OPINION - Kids shot with pinpoint accuracy by Israel amid collapse of health care in Gaza
28.10.2024

OPINION - Kids shot with pinpoint accuracy by Israel amid collapse of health care in Gaza

I saw kids who had been shot with pinpoint accuracy by the Israeli forces either to their head or neck. I questioned the reality of this situation thinking what kind of people could target kids

OPINION - Cracks in Israel’s shield: How global attitudes on Tel Aviv are shifting
25.10.2024

OPINION - Cracks in Israel’s shield: How global attitudes on Tel Aviv are shifting

UK is facing a dilemma it can no longer ignore: How do you confront a staunch ally who is heading down dangerous road while still being ready to defend them in crisis? Western Europe, too, is beginning to grapple with this uncomfortable question