Putin and Saddam Hussein have a lot in common
Every historical comparison is a stretch — history doesn’t quite repeat itself. And yet, to a reader of the chapters of Saddam Hussein biographies that deal with the Iraq-Iran war, the parallels are …
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Every historical comparison is a stretch — history doesn’t quite repeat itself. And yet, to a reader of the chapters of Saddam Hussein biographies that deal with the Iraq-Iran war, the parallels are …
While the "Palestine question" has long dominated inter-Arab politics, not only have the Arab states been driven by their own ulterior motives, but they also have shown little concern for the wellbeing of the Palestinians, let alone their demand for a
Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images Dan Diker writes that it is the Palestinian Authority which should take responsibility for vaccinating citizens in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, and not Israel. Matthias Kennes, a medic with the humanitarian and political group Doctors without Borders , has chronicled his experiences as a medical volunteer working to help Palestinians manage the Covid-19 pandemic in the Palestinian Authority-controlled areas of the former West Bank of Jordan. In an opinion piece titled, "Israel and Palestine: The despair of cruel vaccination inequalities", Kennes expresses...
A response to “The dark side of Israel’s vaccine success story”, Mail & Guardian, 13 January 2021