“Saied announced over the weekend he was dissolving the Supreme Judicial Council, one of the few remaining state bodies still able to act independently of him”:
Katherine Harvey’s new book explains how by following itys perceptions rather than reality Saudi Arabia for years worked against its own interests in Iraq and placed a wedge between itself and the U.S.:
- NBN Author Interview: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: The Saudi Struggle for Iraq (Middle East Soccer)
“Israel’s wrath at Amnesty for daring to release its study reflects that it now sees the … writing on the wall … Israel’s South Africa moment is nearing”:
- Is This Israel’s South Africa Moment? (The Nation)
“Republicans had previously sought to block the 2015 deal, reached under former President Barack Obama, with a resolution, however, Democrats used a mechanism known as the filibuster to block its passage”:
“Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has urged Indian leaders to ‘stop the marginalization of Muslim women'”:
- India College’s Ban on Muslim Headscarf Sparks Protests, Condemnation from Malala Yousafzai (CBS News)
“Don’t buy products laced with hate, Sabra funds a racist state.” Now how about disinvestment of Harvard’s enormous endowment?
- Harvard Out of Occupied Palestine Protests Sabra Hummus in Harvard Yard (The Harvard Crimson)
