Monthly Archives: January 2020
Killing Iran’s Qassim Soleimani: Rule of law or rule of the jungle?
James Dorsey says adopting the principle of might is right instead of international law “risks creating a global jungle in which wars, political violence, marginalisation of ethnic and religious groups, and destabilising mass migration contribute to rule of the jungle rather than rule of law”. Read more [...]
The killing of Iran’s Qassim Soleimani: US misreads the tea leaves
James Dorsey says the US killing of General Qassim Suleimani is likely to strengthen Iranian hardliners and suggests the Trump administration has walked into a trap in which spiralling tension with Iran is likely to be played out on Iranian, not US terms. Read more [...]
Christianity meltdown in its own birthplace? Western churches ignore multiple warnings
Stuart Littlewood recounts the warnings from Palestinian Christians that time is running out for them in the birthplace of Christianity, Palestine, and how these warnings have fallen on deaf ears, prompting some words of sympathy but no action against their Israeli oppressors. Read more [...]
