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How Netanyahu Made the Creation of a Palestinian State Irreversible

  • May 24, 2024

Results of the General Assembly’s vote on the resolution on the status of Palestine. May 2024. Credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elías Opinion by Alon Ben-Meir (new york) Friday, May 24, 2024 Inter Press Service Dr. Alon Ben-Meir is a retired professor of international relations, most recently at the Center for Global Affairs...

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More Diversified Trade Can Make Middle East & Central Asia More Resilient

  • May 17, 2024

Opinion by Jihad Azour (washington dc) Friday, May 17, 2024 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON DC, May 17 (IPS) – Dislocations from the pandemic, geoeconomic fragmentation, and Russia’s war in Ukraine have shifted world trade dynamics. While this has created challenges, the redirection of trade has also generated new opportunities, particularly for...

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The Bleak déjà vu in Darfur

  • May 9, 2024

Food is distributed to Sudanese refugees in Koufron, Chad. Credit: WFP/Jacques David Opinion by James Elder (darfur, western sudan) Thursday, May 09, 2024 Inter Press Service DARFUR, Western Sudan, May 09 (IPS) – As dawn breaks over Darfur, my return after two decades feels heavy. Many millions are suffering once again....

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Many African Nations Making Progress in the Rule of Law

  • May 6, 2024

Alexandre Zouev Opinion by Kingsley Ighobor (united nations) Monday, May 06, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, May 06 (IPS) – The United Nations Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI) supports the promotion of the rule of law, security, and peace in conflict-affected countries. In an interview with...

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Civil Society Scores LGBTQI+ Rights Victory in Dominica

  • May 6, 2024

Opinion by Ines M Pousadela (montevideo, uruguay) Monday, May 06, 2024 Inter Press Service MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, May 06 (IPS) – On 22 April, Dominica’s High Court struck down two sections of the country’s Sexual Offences Act that criminalised consensual same-sex relations, finding them unconstitutional. This made Dominica the sixth country in...