Category: Opinion

Why the War in Gaza Makes a ‘Nuclear’ Iran More Likely

“The Conflict Has Empowered Tehran—but Also Fueled Its Sense of Vulnerability“. Ali Vaez writes in…

Ram Mandir: Formal Burial Site of Secular, Democratic India?

Ram Mandir is the formal burial site of Secular, democratic India, says Dr. Syed M….

Tariq Ali on Winston Churchill: “His Times, His Crimes”

Tariq Ali, a writer, activist, and longtime public intellectual has authored many books and is…

Living Inside a Psyop: Three Months at Harvard

Walter Johnson in n + 1: People would later say that it began with the statement…

Ignorance and Blame During the Recent Alien Invasion

by Tim Sommers: Does ignorance always excuse someone’s actions no matter how much harm they…

The Dawn of World War III in the Gray Zone

O. Del Fabbro writes in 3 Quarks Daily: In September 2022, Fiona Hill claimed that…

The Climate Crisis is a Cancer Crisis

You Can’t Have Healthy People On a Sick Planet Jane Fonda in Time Magazine: About a…

The Doctor Who Saw Colonialism as a Sickness

‘The Rebel’s Clinic,’ by Adam Shatz, is an engrossing biography of the psychiatrist, philosopher and…

Six Books You Didn’t Know Were Propaganda

The Economist on these books: ALL ART is propaganda”, wrote George Orwell in 1940, “but…

Feeding the World in 21st Century: ‘Cities Like Forests’

A leading proponent of vertical farming discusses how urban areas (DesPardes Editor’s note: like Karachi,…

Sham Elections

Faisal Siddiqi writes in Dawn: Symbols as the soul of elections: A 12-member bench of…

Carole Hooven: Why I Left Harvard

Carole Hooven in The Free Press: Since early December, the end of my 20-year career…