Occupied Territories Bill: Dublin’s Israel Policy Embattled Between Connolly and the US
Irelands Frontrunner President Catherine Connolly criticized the Irish government for delaying its sanction trade linked to Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine regions. Connolly, an independent leftwing lawmaker backed by the main opposition Sinn Fein party, warned Dublin to not weaken the bill, so it only covers tiny flow of goods while excluding services – a […]
General Asim Munir: The Politician Who Says He Isn’t One
In Pakistan, generals have always claimed they want nothing to do with politics, only to end up shaping, toppling, or outright running governments. General Syed Asim Munir, the current Chief of Army Staff and now Field Marshal, is no exception to this paradox. He insists he is merely a protector of the state, not a […]