Opinion

OPINION - Israel in Eurovision 2026: Europe’s hypocrisy

OPINION - Israel in Eurovision 2026: Europe’s hypocrisy

Israel is European offspring, hideous creation of Western imperialism and colonialism. It is settler-colonialism in its ugliest manifestation, where natives are not even allowed to serve role of inferior, collective servant of Westerners

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OPINION - Putin's visit to India: Implications for the global balance of power
08.12.2025

OPINION - Putin's visit to India: Implications for the global balance of power

Deepening ties with Moscow while negotiating major agreements with Washington is a risky balancing act, but India appears intent on sustaining this indispensable swing state role

OPINION - Macron in Beijing: Can France reset its China strategy?
08.12.2025

OPINION - Macron in Beijing: Can France reset its China strategy?

Macron’s message to China is clear: if you want to trade with Europe, you must help us stop Russia, yet this remains more fantasy than reality. This visit is unlikely to yield anything more than new tariffs on Chinese goods in the near future

OPINION - Beyond arms embargo extensions: Building lasting peace in Libya
04.12.2025

OPINION - Beyond arms embargo extensions: Building lasting peace in Libya

The path to peace in Libya is clear but fraught with difficulties; it will demand much greater courage, consensus, and commitment than have been demonstrated thus far.

OPINION - Somalia at the edge of defeating terrorism
03.12.2025

OPINION - Somalia at the edge of defeating terrorism

The national government, religious leaders, and civil society are now united in declaring that Somalia’s faith is not the weapon of terrorists. Islam is peace, and the extremists’ distortions have no place in our society

OPINION - Greek Cypriot administration continues fait accompli in the Eastern Mediterranean
02.12.2025

OPINION - Greek Cypriot administration continues fait accompli in the Eastern Mediterranean

It is evident that Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus's unilateral and unlawful exclusive economic zone declaration amounts to the usurpation of the rights of the Turkish Cypriots