Linda Pentz Gunter Although possibly a sad comment on his predecessors, incoming U.S. president, Joe Biden, is offering the most progressive climate policy so far of any who have previously held his position. As Paul Gipe points out in his recent...
By John Krzyzaniak Last Friday, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a leading Iranian nuclear scientist, was shot in broad daylight in Absard, 45 miles east of Tehran, on his way to visit his in-laws. It took only hours for Iranian officials to begin...
We like our anniversaries in blocks of 50 or 100 – at a push we’ll tolerate a 25. The 100th anniversary of the Somme (2016), the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain (2015). Next year, we’ll remember the...
  The U.K. Ambassador to Washington, Sir Kim Darroch, in a top secret telegram characterized the Trump White House as “uniquely dysfunctional”, with bitter disputes there amounting to “knife fights”; Trump himself as “inept, insecure, and incompetent’; and recorded the...
The Iran Nuclear Deal: Letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres By Mehrnaz Shahabi, Professor Piers Robinson, and et al. Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations New York, New York Hon. Secretary General, You are well aware that in 2015 with the support...
The escalation of US-Iran tensions raises the threat of another war in the Persian Gulf. Since the US has unilaterally withdrawn from the Iran nuclear deal, Washington has been putting pressure on Tehran through various measures. First, it re-imposed...
At the start of 2019, the United States, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea had a total of some 13,865 nuclear weapons, according to a new report by the Stockholm-based International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). That...
KM SEETHI “Chernobyl”—the five-part miniseries—has created sensation across the world, with a record number of viewers. It was screened on HBO and Sky Atlantic in May-June, and the last episode was on 3 June. It is available on Hotstar also....
War and Peace: Bolton and Trump tell a confused story about possible military action against Iran By John Mecklin, May 16, 2019 The New York Times reported earlier in the week that top Trump administration national security officials asked for and...