Putin Calls Gaza Crisis “Direct Threat” To Russia’s Security Interests; Merkel Condemns Anti-Israel Protests At a moment the United States is blocking a UN Security Council meeting and statement on Gaza, delaying it further to next week given Israel shows no signs that it’s ready for ceasefire talks following an earlier overture from Hamas, multiple world leaders […]
For much of the population, September 11 marks the anniversary of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. But for the people of Chile, much of Latin America, and democratic reformers at large, it marks another significant anniversary. On the morning of September 11, 1973, all branches of the Chilean […]
“The border is open. You can go to Syria!” This is what my taxi driver friend Ali texted me. “Do you need a visa? Are there checkpoints?” I asked. “There is nothing, just go!” came his quick reply. It felt surreal. Was this really the best time to go to Syria? Just three days earlier, […]
