Afghanistan
The Tragedy of Syria and the Middle East at Large
By Peter Koenig and Amin Abadi, The Kayhan Institute
A few weeks ago, Amin Abadi from the The Kayhan Institute of Teheran asked me for...
Roof Knocking and the Problem of Talking With Bombs
By Itamar Mann
“Roof knocking” is a controversial method of bombing ostensibly intended to minimize civilian casualties. Israel introduced the method in its campaign in...
The Economy of Middle East in one Map
By JEFF DESJARDINS
If we could only show you one map to explain the economy of the Middle East, it would be this one.
In one fell...
Bin Laden’s Legacy
By Scott Stewart
May 2 marked the five-year anniversary of the U.S. raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden....
Is There a Unifying Alternative to the Empire of Chaos? A...
By Prof. John McMurtry
The interview (transcript below) from questions with Prof. John McMurtry was conducted for the 15th Anniversary of “Geopolitika” a journal of geopolitical and cultural...
EU migration crisis: Stop illegal wars, don’t blame the victims
by Finian Cunningham
Europe is on a dangerous, slippery slope of increasing xenophobia and racism engendered by the influx of refugees. Denmark’s new confiscation law...
Economists On The Refugee Path
by Robert Shiller
Today’s global refugee crisis recalls the period immediately after World War II. By one contemporary estimate, there were more than 40 million refugees...
The Refugee Crisis is a Crisis of Imperialism
by T.J. Petrowski
The widely circulated photo of Aylan Kurdi, a three-year-old Syrian boy whose body was found on a beach in Turkey and whose...