Libanon als Modell für Nachkriegs-Syrien?
Mit der militärischen Intervention Russlands ist in Syrien eine neue Dynamik entstanden, die dazu geführt hat, dass tatsächlich Chancen für einen Waffenstillstand bestehen.
February 23, 2016
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Israel: in the death throes of a racist dream
Though traumatized and leaderless, Palestinians remain rebellious and resolute — we continue to act in concert, bound by a collective wound.
October 27, 2015
“Bosnian Girl” or What does a victim look like?
Šejla Kamerić discusses the status of art and women in the Balkans as well as her controversial piece “Bosnian Girl.” Inspired by the graffiti printed on the walls of the army barracks of Potočari, the piece takes on a renewed
October 7, 2015
Homegrown Terrorists und ein folgenschwerer Diskurs
Laut Berichten von Europol haben sich in den letzten Jahren zwischen 3.000 und 5.000, meist junge EuropäerInnen, transnationalen dschihadistischen Gruppierungen im Nahen und Mittleren Osten angeschlossen, um sich als Gotteskrieger zu verdingen.
September 15, 2015
Islamic State: Facing the Levantine Hydra
Challenging “Islamic State” is about facing the demands and needs of all Syrians and Iraqis.
September 8, 2015
Women up in arms: Zapatistas and Rojava Kurds
Resistance and strength manifest like weeds through cracks in Chiapas, Mexico, and transnational Kurdistan where the respective Zapatista and Kurdish resistance movements are creating new gender relations as a primary part of their struggle and process for building a better
August 2, 2015
Gaza – Destructive Reconstruction Part 4: Depoliticizing the Palestinian struggle
Gaza is not a natural disaster. It is man-made, the result of deliberate political choices. Chris Gunnes This is the final article in a series, which has analysed how the destructive aspects of reconstruction attempts in Gaza, are part and parcel
July 22, 2015
Gaza Destructive Reconstruction Series. Part 3: Funding the occupation
[I]nternational aid has rendered the occupation cost-free. It has even enriched Israel’s economy. Ghada Karmi The cost of and the responsibility for occupying the Palestinian territories is increasingly carried by other actors than Israel.
July 8, 2015
Gaza: Destructive Reconstruction Series. Part 2: Economic Dependence
The Palestinian economy remains captive to the Israeli market. Sansour and Tartir In the second instalment of this series of articles on the destructive consequences of reconstruction efforts in Gaza, I look at how humanitarian assistance and international aid create and
June 26, 2015
„Friedensprojekt“ Europa: Eine zynische PR-Kampagne
Von Accra, Bamako bis Kiev, Lampedusa und Tripolis, von 1989 bis heute: Die Realpolitik Europas ist kein „Friedensprojekt“, sondern ein imperiales Vorhaben gekleidet in eine friedenspolitische PR-Kampagne. Pragmatismus und handfeste Eigeninteressen sind seit jeher der wahre rote Faden europäischer Politik.
June 25, 2015
