Category Archives: Other World

Questions to the British government about its enthusiasm for Israel’s annihilation of Gaza civilians

UK-Israel "It is the responsibility of Britain, as the nation answerable for this catastrophe, to... join the other 139 countries that already recognise Palestine as an independent state within internationally agreed borders and whose security is just as important as Israel's." Read more [...]

The whistleblower’s plight

Whistleblowers The people in power are able to make criminal behaviour legal and its public outing illegal. Truth is thus debased by institutions most people trust. Whistleblowers should be treated as heroes, not condemned and imprisoned. Read more [...]

Supplying cluster bombs to Ukraine: how low can the US go?

Cluster bombs "Cluster bombs don't end wars: they Read more [...]

US and UK media censor away a president’s criminal activity

Benjamin Ferencz In a stunning example of docility and manipulation of public opinion, United Stated and British media censored, in their obituaries of Benjamin Ferencz, the last surviving Nuremberg trials prosecutor, his comments on why George W. Bush and co. should be tried for war crimes in Iraq. Read more [...]

Listen – Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict: Origins and current status

Mohamed El-Doufani writes: Caucasus Read more [...]

The Ukraine war: What happens afterwards (if we’re all still here)?

Stuart Littlewood writes: The Read more [...]

Letter to Alister Jack, MP: UK government cares more for Ukraine regime than the health and welfare of our own people

Stuart Littlewood asks his MP why the UK government has pumped or pledged billions of pounds for Ukrainian President Zelensky while millions of British people are destitute and their health service is collapsing. Read more [...]

The Five Minutes to Midnight Podcast

Five Minutes to Midnight logo The Five Minutes to Midnight podcast explains intractable issues in international politics with in-depth insight and analysis from experts – journalists, academics and activists. Read more [...]

Update: Fancy a mid-winter break in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya?

Zaporizhzhya nuclear power station There's a move afoot to safeguard Read more [...]

Listen — Iran: The protests, Islam and women

Mohamed El-Doufani writes: Iranian Read more [...]