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Hell in the Holy Land
Hell in the Holy Land
A massive double crisis is emerging between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean. Both Israel and the Palestinian Authority are confronting internal challenges that have cast shadows over their respective futures, and fast-rising tensions between the two sides are approaching a breaking point.
2023-03-22 16:48
Peace requires betrayal
Peace requires betrayal
In 1795, German philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote that perpetual peace could come either through diplomacy or a “war of extermination” that annihilates all parties and leaves only the “vast burial ground of the human race.” Historically, humanity has tended to favor the latter, at least until the ravages of war forced warring states to come to an accommodation. And even then, b...
2023-03-21 16:30
Shocking new data shows we can't stop fighting hate
Shocking new data shows we can't stop fighting hate
If you ever needed a reminder that we can't turn a blind eye to hate, new data from the Anti-Defamation League should more than do the trick.
2023-03-20 16:30
Winning cancer war in sub-Saharan Africa
Winning cancer war in sub-Saharan Africa
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and obesity, kill 41 million people per year, with 77 percent of these deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
2023-03-19 16:30
Floggings will continue until morale improves
Floggings will continue until morale improves
Xi Jinping was confirmed for a third term as president of China at the National People's Congress last week, and not one of the 3,000 delegates voted against him. Why would they? Everything is perfect in the People's Republic of Oz, and the chief Wizard doesn't even need to hide behind a curtain.
2023-03-16 16:50
Korea-India Strategic Partnership in South Korea's Indo-Pacific construct: A Korean perspective
Korea-India Strategic Partnership in South Korea's Indo-Pacific construct: A Korean perspective
In its recently released global pivotal state initiative, South Korea declared it will actively promote “freedom, peace and prosperity” in the Indo-Pacific, adding the “prosperity” component to the U.S.-led drive for a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific.” Regarding the de facto diplomatic manifesto of the Yoon Suk Yeol government, Jagannath Panda and I pointed out that the Yoon admi...
2023-03-16 16:50
Stop stoning Lebanon!
Stop stoning Lebanon!
When Pope John Paul II visited Lebanon in 1997 he described the Cedar's Land as being “more than a country, Lebanon is a message to the World, an example of pluralism for East and West.”
2023-03-16 16:30
Saudi crown prince balances on Saudi-US-Israeli-Iranian tightrope
Saudi crown prince balances on Saudi-US-Israeli-Iranian tightrope
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has become adept at walking tightropes. Bin Salman's latest balancing act may be among his most challenging.
2023-03-16 16:20
What Korea should do in global chips war
What Korea should do in global chips war
Oh how the pendulum swings. In his 2007 book, “Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism,” the Korean-born economist Chang Ha-joon takes to task those who have forgotten or never learned their history. The main lesson of Chang's book is that industrial promotion policies and protectionist measures helped all current developed states achieve t...
2023-03-16 14:45
China's 'greed' compels Korea to side with US, Japan
China's 'greed' compels Korea to side with US, Japan
Recent news reports on South Korea's diplomatic moves are not music to the ears of China. On March 7, South Korea announced its plan to compensate wartime forced labor victims without the involvement of Japanese firms. It will seek donations from Korean companies that benefited from Japanese reparations and assistance as a result of the normalization of relations between the ...
2023-03-15 16:50
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