By Pavan Kulkarni – People’s Dispatch
Morocco, Western Sahara – Moroccan forces illegally occupying the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) have come under repeated bombardment by the Sahrawi People’s Liberation Army (SPLA). Moroccan forces currently occupy over 80% of SADR,...
by Davide Assael*
Just days after taking office (the oath of office took place on 29 December), the new Israeli government already appears to embody the worst nightmares of the liberal part of the country, further dividing a social divide...
On Sunday 1 January 2023, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 77, was sworn in, picking up the baton from Jair Bolsonaro. Lula received the presidential sash, accompanied by his wife Rosangela, indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire and other community leaders....
by Ambra Visentin
In connection with the corruption scandal involving the European Parliament, the Belgian authorities requested the lifting of the parliamentary immunity of two MEPs. As announced by Parliament on Monday, President Roberta Metsola initiated the relevant emergency procedure....
By Baher Kamal for IPS - InterPressService
MADRID, Dec 2022 (IPS) – When tens of thousands of Europeans had to flee the horrors of two born-in-Europe devastating armed conflicts that attracted other powers: the World Wars I and II, they...
by our Director, Raffaele Crocco.
"Ukraine is alive and fighting" President Zelensky's words to the US Congress were like thunder, like the roar of a cannon. Dressed as a soldier on the front line, the Ukrainian leader left the country...
the Atlas of Wars project takes a break, to resume regular activities on January 3rd. We thank you for your support throughout 2022 and we look forward to more stories and more analyses in the New Year. Please find...
To date, data on the arms trade and military-related services are still accessible and it is possible to produce a fairly detailed account of the level of production and its proceeds. But the public - warns a report by...
by Ambra Visentin
Mark Rutte chose the National Archives in The Hague for the 'historic moment' he had been announcing for weeks. A sober location, but also the place where one must face one's own history. 'For centuries, the Dutch...
Clashes in the province of Chincheros, Apurímac, between members of the community and the national police resulted in the death of a second person. This brings the number of dead in Apurímac to four,' writes El Comercio, 'and there...