Category: Opinion

Censorship is no longer confined to the digital realm. Social media platforms can block content — but banks can do the same, quietly and invisibly. […]

From the Peace Constitution to Aggressive Rearmament Japan’s postwar constitution of 1947 – the so-called Peace Constitution – states in Article 9: “Land, sea, and […]

Documentary films, at their core, take a deep dive into a specific topic. They are detailed. They offer emotion. They introduce engaging characters and storylines. […]

It has been one year since Bashar al-Assad was removed from power in Syria, an event celebrated in Western capitals as a triumph for democracy […]

Whenever Donald Trump speaks, much of the world reflexively rejects him because of who he is rather than what he says. But sometimes the man […]

In political discourse today, the word “left” is increasingly divorced from its original meaning. There was a time when leftism stood for universal equality, worker […]

West Africa is in motion. The landscape of power, influence, and sovereignty is shifting in ways that defy Western preconceptions. For decades, this region has […]

For years Washington has treated Venezuela as a small country that must eventually bow to its power. One more Latin state to be brought back […]

For decades, Russia’s global image has oscillated between Cold War relic and regional power, its influence circumscribed by economic stagnation and Western sanctions. Yet in […]

The fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 was met with a wave of optimism both inside Libya and abroad. For a country that had been […]