India tried to project strength but ended up showing weakness
On May 10, United States President Donald Trump announced a “full and immediate” ceasefire between India and Pakistan brokered by ...
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What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV
Many Christians of the Holy Land rejoiced at the election of Pope Leo XIV as the successor to Saint Peter. ...
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My nephew asks if he will eat meat only in heaven. I struggle to answer
When on March 2, we heard all crossings into Gaza were closed, we thought it would not last more than ...
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Eastern Europe bets on Trump – but at what cost?
Eastern Europe’s love affair with Trump runs deep – but economic fallout may soon cool the romance.Despite Donald Trump’s fraying ...
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Canada’s myth of unity
Canada is a haven for pleasing myths. One agreeable caricature popular these days is of a land and a people ...
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Fear and intimidation at Newark airport
I am no stranger to political repression and censorship. I have lived in Germany for five years now, and as ...
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We must not let the memory and value of solidarity with refugees be erased
I moved to Lesbos in 2001. This was nearly 80 years after my grandmother had arrived from Ayvalik on this ...
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Reparations for empire: What the new pope owes to Africa
Late Pope Francis, who came to be known as a strong voice for the poor, oppressed and the marginalised during ...
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In Yemen, we comfort ourselves, thinking: It is not as bad as Gaza
In the first week of April, the United States carried out air raids across Yemen. One strike hit just a ...
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India’s Waqf Amendment Act: Who needs bulldozers when you have bureaucrats?
Imagine this: a 100-year-old bungalow, built by your great-grandfather – a quiet, serene place dedicated for decades to a single, ...
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