Democrats resurrect ‘Russiagate’ to go after both Trump and Bernie Sanders, hide their own election trickery

Moscow is now supposedly helping Bernie Sanders in the 2020 US presidential election – that is, if you believe the anonymously sourced Washington...

Intimna opcija

Stvar je škandalozna in zahteva oster odziv. Toda to je samo eden v celem bloku prispevkov o "antijanšizmu", polnih nagnusne zlorabe pojmov in...

The IDF Spirit: These Aren’t Human Beings. They’re Palestinians

We ought to thank the driver of the military tractor who went crazy on the streets of Kfar Qaddum the other day, even give him a citation: He drew...

Gantz, Don’t Shy Away From a Debate, the Public Can Handle It

“Bibi, you know that people, including some of your best friends, don’t believe you. What was it that Arik Sharon said about you? That you...

The Temple Mount Express Has Already Left the Station

The messianic-nationalistic dialogue about the Temple Mount did not seep into any of the main television newscasts but whoever reads the opinion...

Thailand has become #Juntaland

The banning of Thai opposition party Future Forward illustrates the country's lack of separation of powers. It is time to acknowledge Thailand's...

Why the latest hardline drug proposal in Italy is the wrong approach

Commentary. If we free ourselves from the obsession with punishment, it might be possible to reorient both human resources and economic resources...

Remembering to Say What We Need

Sometimes, when we are finally thriving, it can be easy to occasionally forget about our mental health condition, and blissfully slip into what I...

No short cuts when it comes to safeguarding against infection

The health ministry on Feb. 20 urged the public and event organizers to think twice about holding large-scale events due to concerns about...

Why not skip packed ‘hanami’ sites and enjoy nature at is best?

It feels this winter is definitely giving way to spring far earlier than usual. This is probably making cherry blossoms impatient to get their...

Budget debate reveals deep rifts in the EU

The quarreling between thrifty contributors and demanding recipients is not just about money, but something deeper. No resolution is in sight for...

Japan, Australia and Britain should forge closer security ties in a fast-changing world PREMIUM

GNLF global youth forum ponders ‘community’ in an era of division PREMIUM

Why Did I Say That?

A few weeks ago, I was in line to buy a bottle of wine when I heard the young man in front of me tell the sales clerk he didn’t have a driver’s...

The coronavirus is no Chernobyl, but a wake-up call for China’s top-down autocratic rule

Back in November 2016 at the 3rd World Internet Conference in Wuzhen of Zhejiang Province, Li Bin, then China’s health minister, told a roomful of...

WHO should demand more of China

KUALA LUMPUR – Late last month, the World Health Organization began offering to send an international team of experts to China to observe and...

The violent mythology of the extreme right

Commentary. Germany has a serious problem, long underestimated, which is taking the form of a neo-Nazi insurgency, not without inroads among law...

My Mother's Struggle With Borderline Personality Disorder

Six months after my mom’s suicide, there is still a 12-pound lasagna she made in my freezer, and I can’t will myself to defrost it or throw it...

The Muslim Brother and Istanbul’s Terrace Tema tower

The government’s Syrian policy does not only generate foreign dilemmas and refugee inflows. It also builds new ways of conducting business,...

There’s no silver bullet for climate change

NEW YORK – Overall, it’s good news that U.S. President Donald Trump has declared he’s in favor of planting trees — it’s perhaps the one...

Japan can’t run out the clock on coronavirus

Next month the Olympic torch will arrive in Japan for a four-month relay to launch the opening ceremonies for the Tokyo summer games. But rather...

The next Palestinian Intifada will involve more support from Iran

There are early signs that another uprising, or Intifada, will erupt in occupied Palestine. A couple of weeks ago, a spokesperson of the Gaza-based...

President Moon and the mountain

President Moon Jae-in still has a mountain to climb to achieve his goals. / Korea Times file By Amanda Price For any president or world leader...

Foreign mercenaries are flocking to Libya

Thousands of foreign mercenaries — “private military contractors” — are flocking to Libya, adding fuel to the fire of the civil war while...

Virus brings two foes together, Japan and China

As China faces increasing isolation, with some countries closing off borders over coronavirus fears, an unlikely friend has emerged -- historical...