Americas

Dr. Shehab Al-Makahleh The re-election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States has ignited a spectrum of reactions across Europe, highlighting the continent’s ambivalent stance toward his leadership. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen quickly extended her congratulations, underscoring a commitment to maintaining …

U.S.-subsidized weapons for Israel and related military operations in the region have cost at least $22.76 billion since the start of the Gaza War. The Biden administration’s decision to send a THAAD missile defense systemand 100 U.S. personnel to operate and support it marks the latest upsurge in …

The 2024 U.S. Presidential election is a decisive moment, with far-reaching implications for the nation’s future. At its core, this election is a battle over policy, power, and progress, as candidates present sharply contrasting visions for America. From healthcare reform and climate action to economic inequality and foreign …

If Kamala Harris loses the election to Donald Trump, the finger-pointing will inevitably land on disaffected young men. As troubling as it is, there’s a distinct fear surrounding this demographic: in the political landscape, angry young men represent a potent and unpredictable force. Liberal commentators have been scratching …

As the 2024 election draws near, Arab American voters in Dearborn, Michigan, find themselves grappling with a profound sense of disenfranchisement and frustration. With ongoing U.S. foreign policy failures—particularly regarding the crisis in Gaza—many in this community feel their voices have been silenced, leading to a complex electoral …

The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, has arguably reshaped the narrative of global power dynamics, with the Kazan Declaration emerging as a resolute challenge to U.S.-dominated geopolitics. This pivotal document underscores a unified BRICS vision that opposes the misuse of global institutions for political leverage, advocates for …

As the U.S. gears up for the November 2024 election, it’s not only a contest between two candidates but also between two visions of America’s future. While Vice President Kamala Harris brings the promise of progress, diversity, and inclusivity as the first woman of color to run for …

A U.S. sovereign wealth fund would put large chunks of the economy under effective government control and diminish Congress’ power over the executive. Proposals for a federally based sovereign wealth fund (SWF) have emerged almost simultaneously, though separately from the Biden White House and the Trump campaign. Such …

A Jordanian population sympathetic to Iran’s ambitions, coupled with the country’s long border with Israel, could turn Jordan into a potential launching pad for attacks against Israel. Jordanians marched in the capital of Amman last week, holding aloft portraits of the late secretary general of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. …