Tag: Al Jazeera

(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...

(USA/Economic Sanctions/Environment) Economic sanctions are damaging the environment (Al Jazeera)

Barney Bartlett, Shirin Hakim President Joe Biden has been elected on a promise, among others, to move the United States towards an ambitious new climate...

(UK/British Left) There is still hope for the British left (Al Jazeera)

Tony Greenstein It seems that a relentlessly pessimistic view of the past five years has settled among much of the left in the UK after...

(Hong Kong/Freedom of the Press) In Hong Kong, freedom of expression is shrinking fast (Al Jazeera)

Yuen Chan In 2018, the late chef, traveller and television personality, Anthony Bourdain, made a programme about Hong Kong in which he interviewed members of...

(Kosovo) Kosovo is slowly recovering from Trump’s coup (Al Jazeera)

Agon Hamza In March 2020, under pressure from the Trump administration, the coalition government of Albin Kurti’s Movement for Self-Determination (LVV) in Kosovo collapsed in...

(Education) It is time to prioritise education for recovery (Al Jazeera)

Alice Albright, Stefania Giannini Another school term has started. For millions of students, it does not mean school doors are opening; but a return to...

(Social Media) How should social media be regulated? (Al Jazeera)

Nanjala Nyabola https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/11/how-should-social-media-be-regulated

(Caucasus) The key to lasting peace in the Caucasus is reconciliation (Al Jazeera)

Emin Milli, Georgi Vanyan https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/11/the-key-to-lasting-peace-in-the-caucasus-is-reconciliation

(Gulf States) The courage to heal (Al Jazeera)

Ann Al Kindi https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/10/the-courage-to-heal

(Israel) B’Tselem’s ‘bombshell’ apartheid report: Stating the obvious (Al Jazeera)

Haidar Eid https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/10/btselems-bombshell-apartheid-report-stating-the-obvious

French security bill: ‘Illegal tactics’ used against protesters (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/8/amnesty-slams-french-polices-handling-of-security-bill-protests

Dutch freeze international adoptions after abuses uncovered (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/8/dutch-freeze-international-adoptions-after-abuses-uncovered

(Space) Space race: UAE, US and Chinese missions prepare to explore Mars (Al Jazeera)

David Child https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/2/8/space-race-uae-us-and-chinese-missions-prepare-to-explore-mars