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FOREIGN POLICY5 DAYS AGO
How US imperialism dehumanizes the 'other' to justify ghastly war crimes and escape accountability
US imperialism dehumanizes "others" to justify recurring and horrendous war crimes – wedding strikes, school bombings, sexual exploitation and other forms of aggression – while accountability rarely follows, revealing a doctrine inherited from empire.
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VIEWPOINT6 DAYS AGO
Rohingya crisis deepens amid persecution, displacement, genocide, and intl. community’s apathy
The Rohingya crisis stems from decades of persecution, statelessness, displacement, and genocidal violence. Forced conscription, airstrikes, deportations, and foreign support have worsened the crisis, which calls for sanctions and arms embargoes against the perpetrators.
DEFENSE8 DAYS AGO
Why Trump's reckless ‘tanker for tanker’ gambit against Iran is also doomed to strategic failure
Trump’s US 'tanker for tanker' strategy misunderstands Persian Gulf asymmetry, exposing Washington's vulnerability while Iran's dispersed naval forces and geography make sustained American pressure strategically unsustainable.
LEBANON10 DAYS AGO
Israel's Ali al-Taher ‘operational control’ claim aims to shape perceptions than reflect reality
The Israeli military’s bombastic claim of “operational control” over Lebanon’s strategic Ali al-Taher hill is undermined by vague terminology, continued activity in the area, silence from the Lebanese resistance, and the political timing of the announcement, suggesting that the claim is aimed more at shaping perceptions than reflecting reality.
DEFENSE10 DAYS AGO
BRICS must break its silence and confront Washington’s illegal military aggression against Iran
The brutal US military strike on a civilian wedding in Sirik, southern Iran, which killed many innocent civilians, including a child, demands that BRICS reject silence and confront Washington's lawless aggression against Iran.
DEFENSE13 DAYS AGO
From Minab school to Kouhestak wedding hall: US war machine and its crimes against Iranian people
From the Minab school massacre in February to the Kouhestak wedding carnage last night, the American war machine has repeatedly and deliberately targeted civilian spaces amid the ongoing war of aggression against Iran, proving that for Washington no red lines exist.
DEFENSE14 DAYS AGO
No going back: Iran’s strategic grip on Hormuz signals new regional order, end of US naval hegemony
Iran has permanently transformed the Strait of Hormuz into an instrument of national power following the recent imposed war, rejecting any return to pre-war status while establishing a new mechanism with Oman that effectively ends American naval hegemony in the Persian Gulf.