"I watched them shoot my grandfather, first in the chest and then in the head. Then they killed my granny," said one survivor who was just 8 years old during…
While not the sole source of all conflict in the modern Middle East, studying the Ottoman Empire is essential for understanding both the region and the European powers that dominated…
It was Israel that brought the divide and plight of the Jews in the Middle East.
US economic and military interests across West Asia could come under direct fire as Israel's aggressions drag Washington into a region-wide escalation.
391 people died at the France-Belgium-UK border between 1999 and 2024. openDemocracy and Les Jours investigate
Biden ordered over 100 bombs dropped on dozens of targets across Iranian-linked targets in Iraq and Syria. No Iranians are reported to be among the dead.
The US might attack Iran directly if an American is killed.
Netanyahu vows there won’t be a Palestinian state so long as he’s in office, while Joe Biden admits strikes against Yemen’s Ansar Allah aren’t working.
The Iraqi government condemned the strike as a violation of sovereignty and as 'no different from a terrorist act'
Mohammed al-Sudani and his government are unhappy with the US for launching airstrikes in Iraq.
The strikes came after a drone attack against a US base in Iraq wounded three American troops.
A large number of those who were kept in Abu Ghraib and other detention centers run by the US and its allies in Iraq were innocent civilians. Many were subjected…
America's War for Oil and the Great Mesopotamian Dustbowl.
By Roy Eidelson / CounterPunch The publishing process in academic psychology journals isn’t typically known for its drama or intrigue. It’s true that there can be frustrations and challenges for…
Max Jones joins Kim Iversen to discuss his confrontation of U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown on his calls for the ICC to prosecute Vladimir Putin for war crimes.
