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Finland’s president talks tough on Ukraine – long-range strikes, NATO membership, Russian collapse. But with just 8 brigades, Stubb’s bold words ring hollow. Join us on Telegram , X , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Alexander Stubb, President of Finland, recently gave several...

This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 1 July 2026. Across Africa, young people are engaging with public life through digital spaces. Social media platforms, messaging apps, livestreams, and short-form video are now part of how youth learn about public...

Benghazi, Libya - On 18 June 2026, Libya’s three main political bodies signed a trilateral power-sharing agreement, setting a roadmap for presidential and parliamentary elections before 17 February 2027, the first such agreement in fifteen years . It was built directly...

The life of still another Palestinian doctor abducted in Gaza by the Zionist Nazis is in danger Norman Finkelstein is is an American political scientist and activist. His primary fields of research are the politics of the Holocaust and the Israeli–Palestinian...

Digital rights experts have urged Lebanese residents to exercise caution after anonymous text messages invited recipients to join online "dialogue" with Israelis, warning that while the campaign does not appear to be malicious, it could be used to collect personal...

A Nation Based on Truth, Peace, and Love “For in your flaws, I see the strengths, The will to change, the power to be, The dream that once enchanted me, A promise of true liberty.” “America” — The Frontier Man Two hundred and fifty years after...

United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese shares stories of the immense suffering in Palestine and laments the gutting of international law in her new book, “When the World Sleeps”. Transcript Chris Hedges: Francesca Albanese, the special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories...

Former UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has called on Britain to end all military cooperation with Israel, warning that the country's treatment of detained Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya reflects a broader pattern of abuse against Palestinian prisoners. In...

In Axis Rules in Occupied Europe , the book in which he coined the term “genocide,” Holocaust survivor Raphael Lemkin explains that this crime does not necessarily involve killing the entirety of the targeted people, but the killing of their...

Documents obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOIA) request show that the Selective Service recently gamed out what a military draft would look like in a future war. It would not resemble the one the nation lived through 55 years...

A few weeks ago, the Israeli occupation authorities expelled Father Louis Salman from Palestine. Originally Palestinian and holding a Jordanian passport, Fr. Louis was the parish priest of Beit Sahour, one of the most important Christian communities near Bethlehem, and...

Washington called last week on United Nations member states to stop funding the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). Speaking at the UNRWA annual pledging conference where donor states gathered to raise funds for the agency, United States Ambassador to the...

More UK members of parliament and human rights groups are urging the British government to use its leverage over Israel to secure the release of detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya , with campaigners telling The New Arab that London's...

Israel’s continued imprisonment of prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya is "political, not legal" and keeping him behind bars despite mounting evidence of torture brings him "closer to death", Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) has told...

Independent Iraqi organisation Eco Iraq has expressed concerns over terms in the country's draft Cybercrime Law, which it said contains overly vague language that could be exploited to imprison people and would impose severe penalties on people found...

The life of a prominent Palestinian doctor held in Israeli detention without charge is in "imminent danger" following months of abuse and solitary confinement, an Israeli rights group warned on Saturday. Hussam Abu Safiya , the head of...

WEST BANK, (PIC) Palestinian human rights institutions have warned that the lives of detained Palestinian doctors Hussam Abu Safiya and Marwan al-Hams are in grave danger due to their exposure to daily torture in Israeli prisons. The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and...

Anthropic received a letter on June 12, issued under Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. It instructed Anthropic to shut down its AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nationals, its foreign-national employees included. Given its inability to filter...

Former US presidential candidate Kamala Harris has reportedly reached out to and held meetings with progressive, pro-Palestinian Democrats and activists, as she mulls running for president again in the 2028 campaign. Harris, who served as Vice President between 2021...

A few weeks ago, the director of the British Palestinian Committee Sara Husseini spoke of the anxiety suffered by British Palestinians after nearly three years of censorship, cancellation and denial of their experience since the Gaza genocide began...

Human rights organisations have condemned an agreement between Israel and the US to construct a permanent US embassy on stolen Palestinian land in Jerusalem. Under a deal signed by Israel's foreign minister Gideon Sa'ar and US ambassador...

When Roger Waters sings, "I feel your pain from New York City" to Mona Miari, he is doing more than revisiting a Pink Floyd classic; he is sending a letter into the ruins of Gaza. It...

The war on information in the West has tread new grounds since the genocide in Palestine. Journalists and media outlets who report on the imperialist endeavors of the ruling class increasingly find themselves under the boot of legislators who concoct...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the launch of the preliminary report from the UN Independent Panel on AI. Credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten By Naureen Hossain UNITED NATIONS, Jul 2 2026 (IPS) The acceleration of artificial intelligence (AI) and its capabilities is far outpacing...

The NY Times published an outrageous article on Wednesday that perpetuates the myth that Ukraine is inflicting massive casualties on Russia. I suppose this is just another part of the propaganda game to deceive the US public about Ukraine’s chances...

Hannah Arendt warned in 1948 that a Jewish state built without Jewish-Arab agreement would live by permanent war, fear and exclusion – a warning that now reads less like idealism than realism Robert Manne is Emeritus Professor of Politics and a...

Delegates gather for the opening plenary of the June UN Climate Meetings in Bonn. Credit: Kiara Worth / IISD/ENB By Felix Dodds and Chris Spence APEX, North Carolina / SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jun 30 2026 (IPS) With progress stalled on many issues, this...

Wherever American human rights activist Medea Benjamin goes, she receives an unusually warm welcome. One of the main reasons is that she has become a target of US President Donald Trump and his supporters because of her opposition...

The U.S. is in the midst of an acute mental health crisis . In late May, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 19% of adults have been told by a physician or therapist that...

The number 11 resembles “bare sticks” in Chinese culture – a symbol of “going it alone.” Hong Kong Free Press is proudly entering its 11th year today, standing alone and independently, without being wedded to any billionaire, corporate conglomerate or...

Internationally known Palestinian singer Saint Levant was captured wearing a pendant featuring the outline of the map of historic Palestine in a video for luxury fashion house Prada — a move that has drawn the anger of...

KINSHASA, DRC — When people first began dying in the dusty hills of Mongbwalu, a gold-mining town in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, few suspected Ebola. It all started in late April, when a nurse returned...

Pride month is a time for celebration of queer joy, art and culture. This year, however, many transgender Americans are reminded of Pride’s origins as they face hundreds of anti-trans bills being introduced nationwide. First...

Hidden under the guise of a civilian “countering disinformation” organization, British intelligence outfit MI6 has helped build a vast propaganda apparatus, leaked documents reveal. Once targeting only Russia, it has recently expanded its scope to Iran, Gaza, and beyond, as...

German intelligence services are escalating their surveillance of Palestine solidarity activists and organisations in a manner that violates fundamental rights, a legal group challenging the practice in court has told The New Arab. The European Legal...

A man accused of carrying out a series of anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh that left five people injured has been charged with five counts of terrorism -linked attempted murder, as Muslim leaders warned the attack reflects a...

Como o Irão demonstrou que a hegemonia convencional pode ser derrotada por uma nação que resiste em todos os domínios simultaneamente. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su Como o Irão demonstrou que...

In an unprecedented move on New Zealand 's political scene, the Free Palestine Party Aotearoa has been launched with the Palestinian cause at the heart of its political platform, describing it as the foremost moral, political and economic issue...

Sephora*, an 18-year-old mother of two, holds her baby girl at the Karibuni wa Mama Clinic supported by SOFEPADI in Bunia, Ituri province, DR Congo, on 25 November 2025. Originally from a remote village, she fled when armed clashes erupted...

How Iran demonstrated that conventional hegemony can be defeated by a nation that resists in all domains simultaneously Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The Doctrine of Full Spectrum Dominance It was not...

HKFP Yum Cha returns for a special episode with award-winning journalist Karen Hao. Author of bestseller Empire of AI and founder of the AI Resist List , Karen discusses with HKFP how grassroots movements around the world are taking...

GAZA, (PIC) While the world celebrates World Refugee Day under the slogans of solidarity, protection, and the search for durable solutions to forced displacement, Palestinians commemorate the occasion this year amidst a more complex and harsh situation, with the continuation of...