The recent developments in Syria represent a new form of political change, the characteristics of which we will better ...
Trump’s threats against Panama, Canada and Greenland, albeit unachievable, lay the groundwork for a more “rational” strategy ...
First published in Arabic at Al-Quds al-Arabi. Translation from Gilbert Achcar's blog.
Why has the Budapest Memorandum become synonymous with betrayal for Ukrainians? How close is the world to a nuclear disaster, ...
Nicolás Maduro was sworn in as Venezuela’s president before the National Assembly on January 10, in accordance with Article 231 of the constitution. This marked the start of his third consecutive term ...
First published at Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. Rebel leader, Syria’s new strongman, leader of the Islamists, ex-terrorist, or jihadist? These are just some of the labels that Ahmed al-Shara aka al-Jolani ...
First published in Arabic at Al-Quds al-Arabi. Translation from Gilbert Achcar's blog. The events that have unfolded in Lebanon between the election of a new president of the Republic on Thursday 9 ...
Joseph Daher discusses the situation after the fall of Bashar al-Assad and the desperate need to return to the original aspirations of the Syrian Revolution. Gilbert Achcar provides an overview of the ...
Shi Yongqin and Paul Le Blanc engage in a US-Sino dialogue on how the complex historic contexts of the United States, Soviet Union and China shaped developments in the 20th century and beyond.
Various revolutionary left groups and human rights organisations have released statements denouncing the wave of police repression unleashed in the lead up to Nicolás Maduro’s inauguration.
Tariq Hemo — Turkey is seeking to assert its influence in Syria while sidelining other powers and ignoring the people’s aspirations for a more inclusive and democratic state.