Israeli authorities demolished a rural Palestinian hamlet in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, residents and rights advocates said. More than…
2020 Electoral College outlook
Perhaps one of the most unexpected developments in the 2020 presidential campaign is how remarkably stable the state of the race has…
Unit 8200
Unit 8200 is an Israeli Intelligence Corps unit of the Israel Defense Forces responsible for collecting signal intelligence (SIGINT) and code decryption. Military publications include references to…
Why Christians Should Dump Trump
It’s well known that conservative Christians are among Donald Trump’s strongest supporters. If all you knew about me was where…
Trump Is a National Disgrace
This assault on our democracy must stop. The current president is ignorant, incompetent, inhumane and a prodigious liar, passing 20,000…
Nagorno-Karabakh
Nagorno-Karabakh, also known as Artsakh, is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus, within the mountainous range of Karabakh, lying between Lower Karabakh and Zangezur, and…
Strange Fruit
Southern trees bear a strange fruitBlood on the leaves and blood at the rootBlack bodies swinging in the southern breezeStrange…
The Hunting of Billie Holiday
From his first day in office in 1930, Harry Anslinger had a problem, and everybody knew it. He had just…
Religious abuse
Religious abuse is abuse administered under the guise of religion, including harassment or humiliation, which may result in psychological trauma. Religious abuse may also include misuse of religion…
New 9/11 Judge at Guantánamo Quits
There’s yet more chaos in the long-delayed, problem-plagued 9/11 case in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba: A new U.S. military court judge…
Fight over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region
Dozens of deaths were reported in battles between forces fighting for Armenia and Azerbaijan on Monday. At the heart of…
Ginsburg – the first woman ever so honored
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lay in state Friday at the U.S. Capitol as the first woman ever so…
India, China Agree Not to Add Troops on Border
India and China have agreed to not send more troops to a disputed border region in the Himalayas, where their…
Millions Newly Displaced by Escalating Violence
Mid-year stocktaking by the Switzerland-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre finds escalating conflict and violence in the first half of this…
Iran Under Crushing US Sanctions
Grappling with a weakened economy and the Middle East’s worst coronavirus outbreak, Iran’s president delivered a defiant and fiery speech…
Voice of America (VOA)
Voice of America (VOA) is a state-controlled international television network funded by the U.S. federal tax budget. It is the largest…
Florida’s Governor Lifts All COVID-19 Restrictions
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he is lifting all restrictions on businesses statewide that were imposed to control the spread…
For A Palestinian American Baby To Travel
This summer, California native Morgan Cooper delivered a healthy baby girl at the home she shares with her Palestinian American…
Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN)
The Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) is an American Arabic-language non-profit media organization broadcasting news and information across the Middle East and…
16TH AMENDMENT – NEVER RATIFIED
Bill Benson’s findings, published in “The Law That Never Was,” make a convincing case that the 16th amendment was not…
