Healthocide? Why the attack on the Pasteur Institute of Iran is more than a war crime
On 2 April, the United States and Israel bombed the 106-year-old Pasteur Institute, targeting one of Iran’s oldest and most critical public health institutions. Established in 1920, the institute has long been central to vaccine production, infectious disease surveillance, and epidemiological research in the Middle East and beyond.
3 reasons the war between the US, Israel and Iran is headed for a frozen conflict
With a shaky ceasefire in place between the US, Israel and Iran – and little progress on talks to resolve the complex issues at...
The US is facing its Suez moment – the outcome could change the world order
It is now clear that the war against Iran is going badly for Donald Trump. Binyamin Netanyahu and the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) may...
Orbán’s election defeat is a blow to the global anti-gender movement
Organised by US anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ personality Brian Brown, the annual gathering of Christian nationalist campaigners, political figures, think tanks and academics pulled off its biggest coup yet: welcoming Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán to the stage as a keynote speaker.
Weddings return to a broken Gaza
On 31 December last year, my family gathered with our closest friends and relatives in a former clothing store in Gaza City. The space had been repurposed into an event hall. We were there not just to bring in the New Year but to celebrate my sister Noor’s wedding.