Magazine
The Mediterranean Identity of Israel
In the year 70 CE, with the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem by the Roman Empire, the limited autonomy of the Jewish people in the Land of Israel came to an end. At that time, the Jews of the...
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The Global Crisis of Liberalism
The political philosophy of liberalism was invented to solve a specific problem. That problem was the challenge of pluralism, the difficulty of achieving peace in European societies that were increasingly riven by disagreement about core beliefs, especially religious beliefs. Liberalism’s...
Politics
Nicaragua’s Renewed SOS
Gabriella was nervous as she made her way home. The state had suspended most of the buses, forcing her and others to walk. The government supporters’ “violent reputation” frightened her, she says, as did the muscular police deployment. It was ...
Politics
Trump eyes on Italy
A new relationship is developing between USA and Italy. The Five Star Movement and the League’s victory was brought about by the same establishment that Donald Trump fought against during his campaign. Both countries now have governments intent on protecting their national interests. As a result, Italy and the United States also share important strategic goals.
Politics
Egypt Throw Lifeline to Sudan, but Risks Abound
Cairo-Egypt is steping up support to Sudan, with its southern neighbor facing unrelenting unrest and an uncertain political future. The Egyptian ambassador in Khartoum, Hossam Essa, revealed on April 3 that his country’s army had built a number of bread...
Politics
Why Trump’s Decision on the Golan Heights Jeopardizes the Whole Region
To the detriment of all peace endeavors in the Middle East, the United States have recognized Israel’s sovereign right over the occupied Golan Heights. President Trump has signed a presidential proclamation recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights on...
Politics
Trudeau In Trouble
Ottawa, April 3rd: A leader addresses his core demographic, stirring many to their feet. Enough to put a smile on the orator’s face, you would think, but Canada’s Justin Trudeau is downcast. Those standing are not offering him an ovation,...
Politics
The Revolt of the Populist Parties has the European Union Trembling
From whichever angle you look at it, the year 2016 marked a turning point. The British people voted to leave the European Union, giving way to what has been termed Brexit, and Americans elected Donald Trump to the White House....
Politics
Netanyahu Faces Strong Opposition from Former Cabinet Member General
As Israel holds its parliamentary elections, all eyes are on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and whetheror not he can retain his position. No stranger to politics, Netanyahu has held onto power twice already since 2009 and is trying to become...
Politics
Why the Irish Backstop is the Key to the EU Project
“We are the EU”, so say all 28 countries of the European Union. The UK Eurosceptics though see the EU as ‘Brussels’, something to be fought, like Henry V did at Agincourt. To its supporters the EU is about unity...
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