Hiroshima survivors offer warning on nuclear weapons. Listen
Dominant voices continue to spread irrational narrative that nuclear weapons are a necessary evil. It’s unconscionable when the…
Israel finds support in Middle East as West backs Palestine
Middle Eastern leaders who live closest to Gaza − and who arguably understand the players, history and regional…
In Gaza, Israel is starving us. US refuses meaningful help
I write these words with the desperation of a father watching his children whimper from hunger as they…
Who’s winning now and what could happen next
Ukraine and Russia to hold another round of talks, Zelenskyy says Another round of peace talks comes as…
How the Trump-Putin bromance flowered − then soured
Only last month the American president called Russia’s Vladimir Putin ‘very kind.’ Now Donald Trump says Putin’s words…
Israel-Iran War will have major consequences
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Why Trump won’t be the one to name the war in Iran
USA TODAY interviewed experts about what is happening in the world, and how it should be described. Here’s…
Trump can establish lasting peace. It starts with one dinner
Dialogue alone won’t solve the problem. But it’s where every solution begins. It also allows us to talk…
Few thought airstrikes could end Iran’s nuke program. Did they?
Experts long argued that airstrikes alone would not be capable of permanently ending Iran’s nuclear program absent negotiations.…
Israel weakened Iranian regime. Iran must rise up against it
The international community’s support of the Iranian people is crucial. The world must impose maximum pressure on the…
Fate of Iran’s nuclear program still unknown
Iran’s leader Khamenei announces ‘victory’ over Israel, US in speech Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said that Iran’s strikes…
I survived bombing in Iran. US, Israel war feels familiar
It’s easy to speak of war in the passive voice. Collateral damage. Strategic necessity. Regime change. But there…