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(USA) Progress on Restoring Voting Rights (Brennan Center for Justice)

Will Wilder This has been a big week for the movement to restore voting rights to people who have been convicted of a crime....

(USA) The Supreme Court Case Challenging Voting Restrictions in Arizona, Explained (Brennan Center for Justice)

Sean Morales-Doyle On March 2, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a challenge to a pair of Arizona voting policies that make...

(Britain) A war is being waged against academic freedom in Britain (Al Jazeera)

Malia Bouattia Over the past few weeks, David Miller, a professor of political sociology at Bristol University in the United Kingdom, has been the subject...

(USA/Saudi Arabia) Khashoggi’s murder: It is time for accountability (Al Jazeera)

Amrit Singh In 2018, Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi went to the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul to pick up documents he...

(Vaccine Apartheid/Global South) System change, not charity, will end the vaccine apartheid (Al Jazeera)

Nick Dearden Late last week, the leaders of the most powerful countries on earth seemed to have been infected with a bout of internationalism. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/26/system-change-not-charity-will-end-the-vaccine-apartheid

(Colonialism) ‘Moral evil, economic good’: Whitewashing the sins of colonialism (Al Jazeera)

Sabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni In 2017, a professor at Oxford University in the United Kingdom proposed a research project. The key thesis: that the empire as...

(Caspian Sea) The Caspian Sea as Battleground (BESA Center)

James M. Dorsey Back in 1991, in the immediate wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Israel desk of Armenia’s foreign ministry—populated at...

(USA/Iran) US Intelligence and the Dilemma of Iran (BESA Center)

Erfan Fard The rogue regime in Tehran is the primary source of turmoil and instability in the Middle East. The regime thirsts for ever more...

(Ukraine/Russia) Why Ukraine sanctioned Putin’s ally Medvedchuk (Atlantic Council)

Andriy Yermak On the morning of February 20, one of Ukraine’s most powerful men awoke to find himself on a sanctions list issued by his...

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