Why Biden’s chip war on China is straining US alliances
A battle over chips with China is testing the unity that the US and its allies have shown over Ukraine.
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Apologies for slavery are commendable, but not nearly enough
It is time European governments start talking seriously about reparations.
Pakistan and Bollywood: A broken bond
The Indian film industry’s lurch to the right has done what wars couldn’t — alienated millions of Pakistani fans.
The World Cup, in Guantanamo
As a former Guantanamo detainee, it was difficult for me to enjoy Qatar 2022.
There should be no more Middle East exception in US policy
Arab public opinion of the US is low because of its hypocrisy over the issue of democracy. It is time to change that.
The scramble to help Ukraine shows the need for more, better aid
There is no shortage of money, only a shortage of political will to create a fairer world.
Putinism doesn’t work in the battlefield
The latest reshuffle in the Russian army shows Russian generals struggle to meet Putin’s unrealistic expectations.
The Biden presidency at two years: Halfway point of a forever war
As he hits the halfway mark of his term, how has Biden fared in terms of his promises to the American left?
George Santos needs to resign — but he also needs help
The serially lying Republican congressman is stuck in a mess of his creation. Yet I feel pity for him.
Israelis are not demonstrating for democracy
Democracy in Israel would mean an end to apartheid. That is not what the Israeli protesters want.