Global Voices

Schiacciata tra l’austerità dell’UE, la pesante penetrazione tedesca nel suo tessuto economico e l’ostilità turca a fasi alterne, Atene, consapevole di possedere l’invidiabile posizione geografica di porta balcanica dell’Europa (cosa che l’ha resa anche particolarmente indifesa di fronte ai flussi...

In a crowded London auditorium, Nakba survivor Antoine Raffoul and Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos sit side by side and talk not about reconciliation or abstract "coexistence", but about genocide, return, and what it would mean to...

A lot of hopes are being pinned on replacing Keir Starmer, but Labour’s problems go much deeper than their leader. Tom Blackburn is a writer from Manchester. A founding co-editor of New Socialist, he has written for publications including The Guardian,...

Microsoft has fired the head of its operations in Israel , Alon Haimovitch, and other senior figures, months after revelations about the Israeli subsidiary's use of Microsoft Azure cloud services to spy on Palestinians, Israeli business news...

Just when the world needs it most, the multilateral system is coming apart. The institutional spaces created to confront threats like war, authoritarianism, and ecological disaster are collapsing because of direct attacks and longstanding cracks in their foundations. The old global...

Since 2014, U.S. lawmakers have introduced over 200 bills targeting the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. The vast majority of these efforts have failed to pass, but more than 30 states have adopted anti-BDS laws. The first...

The United Nations condemned Tuesday the toll from swelling Israeli military operations and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank on children, with 70 Palestinian children killed since early 2025. "Children are paying an intolerable price for...

Genocide denial frameworks identify recurring strategies: minimising victim numbers, victim-blaming, questioning witnesses, and reframing violence as unavoidable. Contemporary discourse surrounding Gaza reproduces many of these strategies, but also extends beyond classical typologies of denial. Unlike historical cases of genocide, which relied...

Em 1665, Natan de Gaza proclama Sabatai Zevi o Messias. Nasce o sabataísmo, mo-vimento messiânico que abala a diáspora judaica Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su [Estamos vendo a história de Sabatai...

US President Donald Trump met with his national security team on Monday, raising fears that he could re-launch attacks on Iran and resume the joint US-Israeli war on the country. The meeting came amid weeks of deadlock between Washington...

Israel deported on Sunday two foreign activists seized from a Gaza -bound flotilla, in what a rights group representing them described as a "punitive attack" on a civilian mission. Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish national of Palestinian origin,...

RAMALLAH, (PIC) In one of the most dangerous legislative shifts within the Israeli political system in recent years, the Israeli Knesset has approved, in its second and third readings, a law that would allow the prosecution of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners...

A forensic investigation into how Washington leveraged the war in Iran to replace Nord Stream, save the dollar, and establish total command over the world’s fuel from the Arctic to the Indian Ocean. By Richard MEDHURST Junte-se a nós no...

A leading human rights barrister has won his appeal against contempt of court proceedings, which were levelled at him for a closing speech in the trial of Palestine Action activists. The court of appeal’s ruling on Tuesday in the case...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel appear to have emerged from the Iran war with a stronger relationship than ever. The UAE sustained the most Iranians attacks throughout that conflict and felt let down by the...

Israel's parliament on Monday approved a new law paving the way for the prosecution and possible execution of alleged Hamas elite force members and other Palestinian detainees accused of taking part in the 7 October 2023...

GAZA, (PIC) New testimonies from Palestinian detainees held in Israeli prisons, alongside a major investigation published by The New York Times, have shed renewed light on allegations of systematic torture, sexual abuse, and degrading treatment against Palestinians in Israeli detention facilities. The...

Israel sent Iron Dome anti-missile batteries and personnel to operate them to the United Arab Emirates to defend the country during the Iran war, the US ambassador to Israel said Tuesday. The comments by Mike Huckabee...

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has warned of the “dangerous consequences” of what it described as a racist law passed by the Israeli Knesset authorizing the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners, particularly those accused by Israeli authorities of involvement in the...

Amnesty International has joined calls for Israel to be suspended from the Eurovision Song Contest over the state's treatment of Palestinians and the ongoing genocide in Gaza. The rights watchdog's statement came ahead of Israel's participation in the competition's...

In Gaza, when doors close, people open windows. When electricity disappears, they create light from the sun. When roads and markets collapse, a tent becomes a kitchen, a sidewalk becomes a shop, and a mobile phone becomes a portable business. In...

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Felice Noelle Rodriguez KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 12 2026 (IPS) Transnational agribusinesses increasingly shape food policies worldwide. Claiming to best address recent food security concerns, they seek to profit more from innovations in food production,...

- - - - One of the year’s best feel-good news stories materialized late last month when Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin was forced to release more than 1,500 beagles who had been bred by the corporation to...

A New York Times investigation has found that Israel ran a coordinated, government-backed campaign to transform Eurovision into a soft-power tool, spending more than $1 million promoting its contestants while lobbying to remain in the contest...

The elections in the UK show beyond any doubt that the Labour party has completely lost the working class. John Westmoreland is a history teacher and UCU rep. He is an active member of the People’s Assembly and writes regularly for...

There is nothing Israel could do which would lead Germany to question its support for Zionism. Jurgen Mackert is Professor of Sociology at the University of Potsdam, Germany. He was a temporary Professor for the Structure of modern societies at...

The UK's local elections in May have offered a telling window into where British politics is heading. Arguably, they signal one of the most profound challenges to the post-World War II two-party system in modern Britain, as mainstream support...

Human rights groups have warned that a new Israeli bill proposing public trials and possible death sentences for Palestinians accused of involvement in the 7 October 2023 attack could violate international law and turn court proceedings into "show...

Israeli lawmakers on Monday approved a controversial bill that will establish a military tribunal for Palestinians accused of participating in the 7 October attack . Human rights groups have warned that public trials and possible death sentences could violate international...

The European Union approved a new wave of sanctions targeting Israeli settlers and organisations linked to violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank during a meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers on Monday. EU...

An Israeli charity that offered to help Brits move to the West Bank has been photographed at an event in London, despite calls for it to be sanctioned. Shivat Zion had a stall at an ‘Aliyah Fair’, held in...

GAZA, (PIC) In a scene that summarizes the scale of the humanitarian disaster left by the Israeli war of genocide on the Gaza Strip, the families of the martyrs face worsening suffering in finding decent graves to bury their loved ones,...

The Israeli military said on Monday it had sentenced two soldiers to imprisonment after one of them was photographed placing a cigarette in the mouth of a statue of the Virgin Mary in southern Lebanon. An image...

Ruling the world is a tricky business The top story last week, at least in terms of shock value, might well be the ongoing saga of the Trump White House ballroom, which started out as a $200 million development off...