The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great … More
Category: Peace
Olympic Truce
The Olympic Truce is a tradition originating from Ancient Greece that dates back to 776 BC. A “truce” (Ancient Greek: ékécheiria, meaning “laying down of … More
US begins withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
he US has started withdrawing troops from Afghanistan as part of a deal with the Taliban aimed at bringing peace … More
Jacob and Esau today
The opening paragraph of the Israeli Declaration of Independence not only references the connection of Jewish people to the Land … More
The Treaty of San Francisco
The Treaty of San Francisco, also called the Treaty of Peace with Japan, re-established peaceful relations between Japan and the Allied Powers on behalf … More
What does the Taliban-US agreement say?
After 18 months of talks and nearly 20 years of war, the Taliban and the United States have signed an … More
walk barefoot on a rock
Something simple yet profound happened when I decided to walk barefoot on a rock. The shoes with rubber soles that … More
The Real ROYAL Family
The British monarch is not the Crown, the office of monarch is the head of state and exists in the fiction. … More
“The Steal of the Century” – Trump’s anti-peace plan
Trump has unveiled his vision for Middle East peace in a White House launch that gifted Israel a wishlist of its … More
Rawabi (“The Hills”) – the beginning of a Palestine
Rawabi (“The Hills”) is the first planned city built for and by Palestinians in the West Bank, and is hailed as a “flagship Palestinian enterprise.” Rawabi … More
Trump throws away hope for two-state solution
Trump just killed off any hope for a peace process between Israeli and Palestinians — and undermined US interests in … More
The Life of Silas Soule
A respected Union officer and gentleman, Captain Silas S. Soule proved his convictions by refusing to fire at the Sand … More
Who Will Decide On The Dalai Lama’s Successor
Thousands of Buddhists from all over the world made a pilgrimage this fall to a monastery high in India’s Himalayas. … More
Action needed to end Israeli occupation
The international community has a responsibility and legal obligation to compel Israel to end its 52 year-long “occu-annexation” of Palestinian … More
Syrian Kurds: political history (1918-2019)
The Kurds had their own de facto autonomies for four centuries within the Ottoman Empire. They also maintained their self-government … More
United States v. Trump : Open-and-shut
May 11, 1976: 52 USC 30121: Contributions and donations by foreign nationals Text contains those laws in effect on October … More
The Kurds are Israelites from the Tribe of Joseph
In c. 732 BCE, Pekah of Israel, while allied with Rezin, king of Aram, threatened Jerusalem. Ahaz, king of Judah, appealed to Tiglath-Pileser III, the king of Assyria, for … More
Stephen Ray Vaughan
Stephen Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, and one … More
Stevland Hardaway Morris
Stevland Hardaway Morris (né Judkins; born May 13, 1950), better known by his stage name Stevie Wonder, is an American singer, songwriter, musician … More
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Some of the things that we accept as true and take at face value are notoriously wrong. Scientists and philosophers have … More
