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 […]
Category: Opinion
Brian Goodell vs. Vladimir Salnikov: ‘The Duel We Missed’ Documentary Receiving Academy Award Consideration
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. […]
Syria Marks One Year Since the Revolution: Consequences and Controversies
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 […]
Why Somalia Is a Failed State and Why Enough Is Enough
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 […]
Why the Left Should Be Most Anti-Mass Migration
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 […]
A Revolutionary Tide in West Africa: Autonomy, Resistance, and the Rise of the New Sahel
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 […]
Is Venezuela Preparing to Break the Spine of a US Invasion
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 […]
Has Russia Finally Restored Itself as the Anti Imperialist Champion?
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 […]