International relations provides reporting, analysis, vision & strategy bearing on relations among countries and particularly colonialist and imperialist, or progressive relations.
The most important question we should be asking after Karim Khanās dismissal last week as chief prosecutor of the ICC ā the…
A Deal Without Safeguards The Trump administration has approved a deal with Saudi Arabia under which the US will provide the material…
Gulf de-dollarization is the gradual diversification of oil-trade settlement and reserve holdings away from the US dollar. It’s not a wholesale switch…
Robert Kagan, veteran warmonger extraordinaire, wants to know what the “utility” would be of admitting that the war on Iraq was “a…
Another trumpeted achievement, another heralded occasion of momentous significance.Ā Or it may be nothing of the sort.Ā US President Donald J. Trump…
Before dawn on Sunday, August 2, the Israeli military struck a pharmaceutical warehouse adjacent to al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central…
Over 70 delegates from 43 organizations across 17 countries gathered in Colombo from 16-18 July for the āHands Off Asiaā conference, organized…
This may seem like a slightly belated reaction to Indiaās Presidentās visit to Macedonia 20-23 July. Yet the event deserves a brief…
Although 81 years have passed since the atomic bombing of Japan in August 1945, the rulers of major nations continue their reckless…
Nicaragua Condemns Attacks. āNicaragua expresses its unchanging solidarity with the heroic Palestinian people, who continue to face suffering, occupation, destruction and displacement…
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