by Manolo de los Santos | Apr 9, 2022 | Activism, Community, Cuba, Donald Trump, Economics, Food, Gender, Health Care/Medicine, History, Identity Politics, Interview, Joe Biden, Law, Nicaragua, Politics, Russia, Science, Social Justice, Trade, United States, War, Women's Rights
With myriad economic problems that Cuba faces, Díaz-Canel, in line with his predecessors Fidel and Raúl Castro, has renewed the principle of self-reliance. The vaccines are the biggest testimonies.
by John P. Ruehl | Apr 2, 2022 | Activism, Donald Trump, Economics, Egypt, Food, France, History, Human Rights, Iran, Israel, Joe Biden, Middle East, Politics, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Syria, Trade, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, United States, War, Yemen
Since the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan last August and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, the White House has been desperate to showcase U.S. strength on the world stage. But the Biden administration has struggled to rally traditional Middle Eastern allies against Russia, raising questions over U.S. influence in the region.
by Nolan Higdon | Apr 2, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Donald Trump, Economics, Elections, France, History, Iraq, Joe Biden, Politics, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, War
Binary knee-jerk activism is far too common in American political culture.
by Prabir Purkayastha | Mar 1, 2022 | Asia, China, Donald Trump, France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Joe Biden, Politics, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United Kingdom, United States, War
Tehran knows the United States may be just a presidential election away from reneging on the deal, so U.S. stakes are temporary.
by Katrina vanden Heuvel | Feb 28, 2022 | Joe Biden, Russia, Ukraine, United States, War
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is indefensible but responsibility for this crisis is widely shared.
by Vijay Prashad | Feb 18, 2022 | Australia, China, Europe, Georgia, Germany, History, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Joe Biden, Politics, Russia, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Ukraine, United States, War
When the U.S. illegally invaded Iraq, none of the Western press called it ‘aggression.’”