Viewpoint: The less you know about a country, the easier it is to dehumanize its people. And the U.S. political class is counting on that.

Americans still don’t know Iran, but we should recognize war propaganda by now

Viewpoint: As U.S. leaders beat the drums of war against Iran, a former journalist recalls the lies that led to the invasion of Iraq. 

America is dusting off its Iraq war playbook. Will we let history repeat itself?

In San Diego, the Palestinian Youth Movement is pushing to cut ties between the city's arms industry and Israel – and show locals how U.S. militarism hurts them, too.

Fighting to ‘unmask Maersk’ in America’s biggest military city

Viewpoint: Two of the most dangerous nuclear-armed nations on earth telling another country not to develop nuclear weapons reeks of hypocrisy and undermines non-proliferation efforts. 

The brazen hypocrisy of Israel and America telling Iran it can’t have a nuclear weapon

Viewpoint: The threat of nuclear war has never been greater than today. The self-proclaimed peacemaker in Washington is to blame.

Instability, escalation and the nuclear Trump factor

A blaze in Ghana’s largest second-hand clothing market reignited a conversation on the devastation wrought by global fast fashion. Can reviving local African fashion be an antidote? 

Can reviving local fashion solutions heal Ghana’s textile waste crisis?

Viewpoint: Lawmakers are ignoring vital concerns and ethical considerations to greenlight a £1.8 billion assisted suicide industry in another case of profit-driven health care.

The U.K.’s assisted dying bill is being rushed for profits, setting dangerous legal and ethical precedents

Analysis: In a matter of days, two nuclear powers approached the brink of a full-scale war — and then backed off. But it’s too soon to exhale.

Why the specter of nuclear war between India and Pakistan still hangs over Kashmir

Former First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf warns that Western hypocrisy on Gaza, Islamophobia in Britain and the rise of the far right in Europe is threatening a great continent’s prosperity and stability 

Western liberal democracies are facing their greatest threat yet: the rise of the far right 

With U.S. aid to Sudan on the chopping block, donations are more crucial than ever. But between rampant scams and other obstacles, online fundraising can be an uphill battle.

For Sudan’s war-torn communities, crowdfunding is a fragile lifeline

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