Philanthropic colonialism: US non-profits supporting Israel’s settlements | Opinions
American non-profits are lobbying for Israel and arranging trips to its illegal…
The ‘brilliant’ way Israel kills innocents | Opinions
By now, save her family and friends, the short life and dreadful…
USC: The university of lockdown | Opinions
Last spring, after 93 protesters of conscience were arrested on the University…
No, the UNGA resolution on Palestine was not a win | Opinions
On September 18, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution…
International law is key to the peaceful resolution of the Sudan crisis | Opinions
I drew attention in a previous article to the inadequacy of the…
Ukraine is losing the plot in Africa | Opinions
On August 5, the government of Mali announced its decision to cut…
Global community needs to do more to end RSF atrocities in Sudan | Opinions
The brutal war the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia has been waging…
Rwandans have put their trust in a president who can deliver | Opinions
If you do not understand how a leader can win a landslide…
African elections show democracy should not be taken for granted | Opinions
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame has won a landslide victory in the presidential elections…
The EU’s support for Israel makes it complicit in genocide | Opinions
It has been nine months since the start of Israel’s genocidal war…
The fate of the Rohingya may be in the Arakan Army’s hands | Opinions
In late May, reports emerged that tens of thousands of Rohingya have been…
The rule of law is made to be broken | Opinions
Monday was a good day for Donald Trump, the former United States…
Mental health under occupation: When can Palestinians heal? | Opinions
For my colleague Mariam*, every morning is a prayer. After leaving her…
Commandment 11: “Thou shalt not think” | Opinions
On Wednesday, June 19, Louisiana’s far-right governor Jeff Landry signed House Bill…
Remembering Syria’s Tadmur Prison Massacre, 44 years on | Opinions
I met my maternal uncle, Burhan, for the first time in 2018.…
Beware of Vietnam’s new authoritarian president | Opinions
A rare internal power struggle in Vietnam over the past few months…
The G7 Summit and the need for a fairer world | Opinions
The current international system that was put in place in the aftermath…
Unpacking Blinken’s lies on the Gaza ceasefire negotiations | Opinions
During a Wednesday press conference in Doha, US Secretary of State Antony…
The EU’s 1 billion-euro gift will hurt Lebanon and its people | Opinions
Last month, the European Union (EU) unveiled a 1 billion-euro ($1.07bn) aid…
The fallacy of the ‘wrong side of history’ narrative | Opinions
Over the past nine months, we have witnessed one of the most…
Haiti needs a Green New Deal, not another military intervention | Opinions
Earlier this year, my paternal grandmother passed away in northern Haiti at…
Spivak, politics of pronunciation, and the search for a just democracy | Opinions
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, the noted postcolonial scholar and global public intellectual, is…
What is behind the Western media’s obsession with Rwanda? | Opinions
These days, newspapers and television channels across Europe are filled with negative…
Mexico’s election: A victory for organised crime | Opinions
On June 2, Mexico elected Claudia Sheinbaum as its first woman president.…
On this year’s Global Day of Parents, I still long to be with my children | Opinions
My country, Rwanda, has long enjoyed a reputation as a nation committed…
The recognition of Palestine is undermined by support for harmful policies | Opinions
On May 28, Ireland, Norway, and Spain announced they are formally recognising Palestine as…
The neoliberal populism of Milei and Meloni | Opinions
When far-right “outsider” Javier Milei was elected Argentina’s president in November, hard-right…
A UN resolution can help us, survivors, fight Srebrenica genocide denial | Opinions
On May 23, the United Nations General Assembly will be voting on…
The new cycle of atrocities in Darfur must be stopped | Opinions
For months now, Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), an independent military force,…
Sri Lanka’s killing fields cast a long shadow | Opinions
Today we mark the 15th anniversary of the bloody end of Sri…
The misogyny of the anti-protest | Opinions
“Fat”, “ugly”, and “bitch” are just a few of the invectives hurled…
The misogyny of the anti-protest | Opinions
“Fat”, “ugly”, and “bitch” are just a few of the invectives hurled…
The evacuation of Rafah is yet another form of Israeli torture | Opinions
When on May 6, news spread that Hamas had accepted a truce proposal,…
Alumni: Divest from CUNY’s complicity, invest in Palestinian liberation | Opinions
As alumni of City University of New York (CUNY), we have always…
What is behind Russia’s nuclear escalation threat? | Opinions
Last week, tensions between Russia and the West appeared to escalate to…
Xi’s European tour exposed the EU’s persisting divisions | Opinions
“In May, when the fragrance of flowers and grass on the Great…
How US Big Tech supports Israel’s AI-powered genocide and apartheid | Opinions
Shortly after the October 7 attacks on Israel, Google CEO Sundar Pichai…
It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes | Opinions
War is horrific for people, communities and nations. The abuses they suffer…
Colonialism is challenged but also reinforced on university campuses | Opinions
Across the United States, universities have become the epicentre of student-led movements…
Watching the watchdogs: How US media messed up campus protests coverage | Opinions
A great, novel experiment in political physics is under way in the…
World Press Photo of the Year: Cropping history and reality | Opinions
Inas Abu Maamar wears a plain blue garment and a mustard brown…
I spent 43 days in Gaza’s now-destroyed hospitals. My mind is still there. | Opinions
I arrived in Rafah in the early hours of October 9 and…
The wrongs and harms of a Roma register in Norway | Opinions
I was trained to be an academic, not a whistleblower. But when…
Seafarers pay the price for the murky business of ship nationality | Opinions
On April 13, the naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps…
Germany’s crackdown on criticism of Israel betrays European values | Opinions
A few months ago, I found myself in a forum with German colleagues discussing…
The Abu Ghraib case is an important milestone for justice | Opinions
I was in middle school when on April 28, 2004, CBS News…
South Africa’s post-apartheid democracy is sustained by protest | Opinions
On April 27, South Africa marks the 30th anniversary of the end…
Another foreign intervention will not solve the crisis in Haiti | Opinions
On March 12, Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry tendered his resignation amid…
Nigeria’s cybercrime reforms leave journalists at risk | Opinions
The officers treated journalist Saint Mienpamo Onitsha as if he was violent…
We must avoid double standards in foreign policy | Opinions
With brutal wars unravelling in Ukraine and Gaza, and escalatory attacks between…