Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 07:24 am
Opinion

On Israel’s other war in West Bank

PROMISES of ‘absolute victory’ in Gaza are nothing but ‘gibberish’, according to Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant’s comments were not meant to be public, but somehow were leaked and

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Thou shalt not commit genocide

Genocide, the internationally recognised crime of crimes, is not a policy issue. It cannot be equated with trade deals, infrastructure bills, charter schools or immigration. It is a moral issue,

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The end of the world

I REMEMBER the day World War II ended. I was five. Our tiny apartment was filled with adults in various stages of euphoria, and inebriation. My one-month-old brother slept through

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Indian foreign policy

WHEN it started its life as an independent country in 1947, India chose a foreign policy that would keep it ‘non-aligned’ in the polarised environment created by the US-USSR Cold

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Restoring IS-destruction of cultural heritage

A decade after Islamic State militants tried to destroy the rich history of Iraq and Syria, the hard work to rebuild the nations’ cultural heritage continues. The ancient city of

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Every place in Gaza, even schools, is a target

IT IS almost as if the Israeli army is trying to gather as many Palestinians as possible in one place and then kill them all. Ahmed Abed and his family

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Israel and next big war

THE push towards an all-out war in the Middle East is moving out of its sleepwalking phase to that of conscious eschatological reckoning. A blood filled, fiery Armageddon will reveal

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Resisting AUKUS

FROM his own redoubt of critical inquiry, the former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating has made fighting the imperialising leprosy of the AUKUS security pact between Australia, the UK and

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Slow train is coming, but still a silhouette

A slow train is coming BOB Dylan, one of the greatest singer-song writers of all times, who won Nobel prize for literature in 2016, wrote and sang a song in

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A Democratic ray of hope

BY WITHDRAWING his candidacy from the presidential election, president Biden has played a ‘president’s gambit,’ and he played it with extreme precision. He opened the platform for vice president Kamala

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