Much like the Muslim nationalism espoused by the founders of Pakistan, Zionism was also a modern and secular construct.

What Martin Scorsese’s latest film gets right—and wrong.

The brutal assault by Hamas on Israel on October 7 and the massive Israeli response are exacting a horrible toll. The extreme destruction begs the question of Gaza’s future. But this crisis also puts to the test the economic grand strategy that Israel has developed since the second intifada (2000-2005), a strategy of

It is nigh-on impossible to meet both Israeli security demands and Palestinian requirements for minimal ‘sovereignty’, says writer Ahmad Samih Khalidi

We know from history that it is crucial to warn of the potential for genocide before it occurs, rather than belatedly condemn it after it has taken place. I think we still have that time.

On the eve of the Oct. 7 attacks, Amaney Jamal asked Gazans what they thought about Hamas, their economic circumstances and their hopes for long-term peace.

Jonathan Ira Levy traces the complicated interplay between states, global capital, and civil society over the past century.

However the conflict ends, with or without Hamas in power (and I bet on the former), Israel won’t be able to avoid...

Unfortunately for Zionists, the biggest obstacle to rebranding Zionism from a colonial ideology into a movement for self-determination is that the writings of Zionist founders are easily accessible.

Special thanks to the Sun Yat-sen Museum in Penang. The exploits of China's revolutionary first President, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, are legendary. Known as the 'Father of China', he was not only responsible for overthrowing the last Emperor of China and introducing democracy to China (for a while), but he's also one of few people to be

When you declare total war against Gaza, which has been under perpetual siege since 1967 after being seized by Israel during the Six Day War, what is it you're going to war against? There are no airbases, no army bases, no tank battalions, no air defense systems, no naval ports, no oil refineries, no rail system, no troop barracks, no armored personnel carriers, no howitzers, no satellite systems, no attack helicopters, no fighter jets, no anti-tank batteries,  no submarines,  no command-and-control centers. Just people, most of them women and kids. It's why the entire population must be dehumanized, turned into "human animals" whose lives don't matter.

Facing prison time for solidarity actions, an anarchist from Jaffa speaks on the violence in Palestine, the Israeli judicial system, and how to support Palestinian prisoners.

On October 14, every Australian will be asked to answer a yes or no question. What you write on the ballot paper will determine whether our constitution is changed for the first time in more than four decades. Here's everything you need to know before you vote.

Growing up I was fed one sided propaganda. If we want to live out our values we have to seek the truth.

The dread Israelis are feeling, myself included, has been the daily experience of millions of Palestinians for far too long.

Football risks being an afterthought as two fanbases with radically contrasting philosophies come face to face in Glasgow

A vaccine against tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest infectious disease, has never been closer to reality, with the potential to save millions of lives. But its development slowed after its corporate owner focused on more profitable vaccines.

The astonishing story of how a movement’s quest for rural simplicity drifted into a formula for mass death By George Monbiot, published on monbiot.com, 4th October 2023 Tourism sells to you the story of what it has taken away. It markets the “traditional” and “unchanging” and, in doing so, changes it. As the old joke…

Western leftists are arguing among themselves about whether there will be bananas under socialism. In Africa, however, bananas do not necessarily represent the vagaries of capitalism.

Ethnonationalism, religious nationalism, neo-fascism and other forms of right-wing and ultra conserv

When China's prodigious tech influencer, Naomi Wu, found herself silenced, it wasn't just the machinery of a surveillance state at play. Instead, it was...

A study of New York Times headlines about wars in Yemen and Ukraine reveals a bias in recording civilian harm.

What the Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future.

As the Muslim American community grows in size and political activity, we can expect to see members of that community fall along a wide spectrum of political views.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — Malaysia does not have official records of how many stateless persons are here, so how do we know the size of this “invisible” population? One...

As the death of affirmative action showed, Asian American conservatives are active, militant co-conspirators with white conservatives.