Iran Has Shattered the Emirates’ Carefully Curated Image
Ash Sarkar
An influencer paradise no more.
Tag: war
We Need to Stop Listening to Tony Blair Once and for All
Steven Methven
There’s never been a US lap he wouldn’t perch on.
Keir Starmer Is Too Spineless to Keep UK Out of Iran War
Harriet Williamson
Lapdogs once again.
UK Gave £90k to Sexual Violence Report Central to Israel’s Genocide Propaganda
Rivkah Brown
‘A significant public diplomacy tool for us.’
When Has Western Intervention in the Middle East Ever Gone Well?
Steven Methven
Operation Epic Fail.
Palestinian Volunteers Bring Smiles to Displaced Children in Gaza
In Rafah in Gaza’s south, Palestinian volunteers have created an entertainment camp for some of the territory’s many displaced children. With music, games and dancing, they bring a reminder of normal childhood to a war zone.
Activists Just Shut Down a Factory That Makes Parts for Israeli Fighter Jets
Charlotte England
Israel's 'most lethal fighter jet' is part-made in the UK.
Israel Is a Regime Bent on Oppression | Interview With Palestinian Ambassador
Michael Walker speaks to Palestinian Ambassador Husam Zomlot about the latest assault on worshippers at Al-Aqsa mosque and Israel’s violent system of apartheid.
Liz Truss Doesn’t Care About Stopping the War in Ukraine
Oliver Eagleton
Boris Johnson halted a peace deal. Now, his successor is doubling down on his approach.
Russia Is Using Ethnic Minorities As Cannon Fodder In Ukraine
Diyora Shadijanova
A fresh round of conscription disproportionately targets indigenous and Central Asian populations in Russia.
Israel is Losing the Misinformation War
Hamza Yusuf
The state is losing the battle to mislead.
Don’t Ignore Biden’s Shadow War
Oliver Eagleton
It’s not just Putin killing innocent civilians.
Trip 23: War
Jeremy Gilbert, Nadia Idle and Keir Milburn bring a weird left perspective on violence and conflict, with music from Digital Mystikz and Stiff Little Fingers.
The Government Is Using the War in Ukraine to Abandon Its Climate Targets
Sam Knights
Fossil fuels aren’t better if they’re British.
Why Libertarians Agree With Putin | Ash Sarkar
There’s a clear split between rightwing commentators, and Putin’s war on Ukraine. But between pundits and Putin’s war on woke? Not so much!
Liberalism Is in Trouble. Aaron Bastani Meets Francis Fukuyama
Few political thinkers exert such an influence that their work becomes synonymous with a historic era. Francis Fukuyama’s declaration of “the end of history” after the fall of the Soviet Union made him one. Aaron Bastani speaks to Fukuyama on the publication of his new book, Liberalism and its Discontents.
Is Zelenskyy Cracking Down on the Ukrainian Left?
Volodya Vagner
Some say the president’s decree is ‘concerning’.
Zelenksy Concedes Ukraine Won’t Join NATO
The FT have reported that a 15-point plan to end the war has been drawn up by negotiators from Russia and Ukraine. Could a breakthrough be imminent on a peace deal?