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Youssef Bouchi

Where to from here? Reflections of an Arab in the diaspora

We live in a world where crisis is here and now for some but elsewhere and not yet for others....
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Beirut Today

Biden Endorses Harris After Stepping Out of Presidential Race

Yesterday, United States President Joe Biden announced he’s dropping out of the presidential race. In his statement, Biden referred to...
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Beirut Today

French and British Elections Defy Global Trends

On Sunday, thousands of people gathered in the Republic Square in Paris to celebrate the victory of the left-wing alliance the New Popular Front and, concurrently, the defeat of the rising extremist right-wing movement in the second round of the country’s legislative election. The New Popular Front (NPF) is an...
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Beirut Today

Eastern Congo Faces a Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis

During the late months of 2023, the Democratic Republic of Congo witnessed a renewed spike in violence ahead of December’s...
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Chloe Lewin

Britain’s support for Israel is rooted in individual interests

As Israel continues its military offensive in Gaza, a growing number of people in the West are questioning the acceptability...
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Chhavi Mehra

Beyond the Rainbow: State of LGBT Issues in Lebanon and India

Himadri Roy was in love with his first partner. He sent him a fancy musical birthday card with lots of rose petals inside and “love” written everywhere on the envelope. But Roy wasn’t home that day. Because Roy grew up in a joint family, anyone could open his letters.  “When...
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Beirut Today

Palestine Support at World Cup Shows Reality Behind the Abraham Accords

On Tuesday, December 6, Morocco became the first Arab team to ever reach the FIFA World Cup’s Quarterfinals. After the...
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Michael Avanzato

The New Cold Warriors: Ukraine in Washington’s Imperium

The United States is drawn to war like a moth to the flame, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine is of course no exception.
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Dima Farran

Political hypocrisy and international law: Palestine vs. Ukraine

Parallels have been recently drawn between the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Israeli-Palestinian wars. The point being made is that the former has been met with unrelenting support to Ukrainians, while the latter is usually met with controversy and often antagonistic views. The West has stood up fiercely in opposition to...
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In this 1899 cartoon published, Uncle Sam lectures his new students: The Philippines, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and, Cuba. Past and potentially future U.S. acquisitions fill the rest of the classroom.
Michael Avanzato

Uncle Sam vs. Cuba: America’s Hot and Cold War

Understanding the long arm of US reach in Latin America lays bare the reasons for Cuba’s current difficulties.
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Collage of Prince Philip and the Queen waving. Behind them is a map of British colonialism across the world.
Michael Avanzato

Colonial condescension: The life and crimes of Prince Philip

The British royals, the late Prince Philip included, have never seen a colonial project they did not support.
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Michael Avanzato

America is Back (in the Middle East): The Biden Doctrine

Avoiding the pitfalls and bravado of the Trump Administration, Biden has quietly reasserted American imperial power across the globe.
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