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Beyond Deterrence: Honduras’ Proactive Stance on Drug Trafficking and Environmental Crime
With over three decades of distinguished service, Army Major General Roosevelt Hernández Aguilar, serves as the chairman of the Honduran Armed Forces’ Joint Chiefs of Staff. During his extensive career, marked by his participation in critical...

Lessons from a historic act of disarmament in Kurdistan
On July 11, in the hills of Northern Iraq, a scene unfolded that would shake even the most experienced disarmament activist. Walking down a steep clearing to a makeshift staging area surrounded by several hundred community members and supporters,...

A new era of Morocco-UK collaboration?
Speaking in Rabat earlier this month, the UK’s foreign secretary David Lammy announced that his government would now be backing Morocco’s claims to sovereignty over the Western Sahara. Lammy said “the UK has chosen to endorse autonomy within the...

Green Colonialism and African Futures: Interrogating the Just Transition from Below
Over the past few years, the phrase “just transition” has travelled across climate policy corridors, from international negotiations to national energy plans. It suggests a promise: of fairness, of repair, of moving away from fossil fuels without...

Settler Colonialism in the Light of Fanon
A century after their birth, the ghosts of Cabral, Malcolm, Lumumba, and Fanon still haunt the western empire, demanding not remembrance, but revolution. Originally published in Said Bouamama's blog. The year 2024 was the centenary of the birth of...

Tifariti University takes part in academic symposium on crimes against humanity
Quito (Ecuador), July 22, 2025 (SPS) – A symposium titled "Crimes Against Humanity and the Resistance of Oppressed Peoples Worldwide" was held at the Central University of Ecuador, with the participation of the Africa, Middle East, and Asia...

After the energy crisis: Policy responses in the Iberian Peninsula
Toggle section navigation Sections Print Follow the authors Gonzalo Escribano Ana Fontoura Gouveia João Fachada Ignacio Urbasos Arbeloa See More Executive summary Despite being less dependent on Russian fossil fuels than other members of the...

Phosphorus Depletion Is An Investment Opportunity
Phosphorus is integral to agriculture and human life. We can’t grow any of our food without it. Of the phosphorus fertilizers applied, perhaps 20% ends up consumed in the final product. Large amounts will be lost to runoff, ending up in our water...

Quishile Charan To Attend Summer School In Balkans Thanks To A Grant From Tautai
Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust and the Office for Contemporary Art Aotearoa are pleased to announce that Quishile Charan will be attending the 2025 Summer School | Revolutionary Roads. Destination: Comradeship, in the Balkans in August,...
Pan-African vision: MK party backs strategic alliance with Morocco
In a bold move to reshape African geopolitics and foster deeper regional cooperation, the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has announced its support for a strategic partnership between South Africa and the Kingdom of Morocco. This alignment is framed...

Congress to Consider Bills That Would Gut Oversight of US Arms Sales
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. As early as next Tuesday, Congress will vote on two bills that will make it easier for the U.S. government and U.S. arms makers to...

Five years on, the Abraham Accords need a multilateral mission
MENASource July 17, 2025 • 11:07 am ET Print this page Five years on, the Abraham Accords need a multilateral mission By Joseph Epstein Five years after the Abraham Accords normalized relations between four Arab nations and Israel, the historic...

How Israel’s energy diplomacy is fueling the Gaza genocide
On March 17, 2025, Israel launched airstrikes across five municipalities across Gaza without warning. More than 400 Palestinians were murdered, including 100 children. The airstrikes violently ruptured the tentative ceasefire agreement brokered in...

OCP Green Water: the efficient response to the water emergency in Morocco
A strategic player in the water transition Beyond the Moroccan phosphate industry State-of-the-art facilities in record time Integrated green energy and unconventional water model Faced with chronic drought affecting Morocco, the government asked...

‘Fortress Europe’s’ African victims
African refugees and migrants fleeing war and dictatorships in search of safety on European shores. (AFP) Europeans may be horrified by United States President Donald Trump’s draconian immigration policies, which include snatching people off the...

Morocco Highlights Southern Provinces At Oeiras Bluetech Ocean Forum
The Moroccan delegation at the forum Morocco played a key role at the Oeiras Bluetech Ocean Forum 2025, held from 21 to 23 July in Oeiras, Portugal, and dedicated to maritime innovation, port decarbonisation and transcontinental cooperation. This...

Wafcon: 3 signs that African women’s football is finally starting to thrive
Women’s football in Africa has been through radical changes over the past few years. From small beginnings in the late 1990s, it has grown to the point that its biggest competition is receiving considerable global attention. The 2024 Women’s...
Morocco highlights the value of its southern provinces at the Oeiras Bluetech Ocean Forum 2025 held in Portugal.
Morocco played a key role at the Oeiras Bluetech Ocean Forum 2025, held from 21 to 23 July in Oeiras, Portugal, and dedicated to maritime innovation, port decarbonisation and transcontinental cooperation. This event brought together institutional...

Morocco highlights value of southern provinces at Oeiras Bluetech Ocean Forum 2025
Accra, July 25, GNA-Morocco played a key role at the Oeiras Bluetech Ocean Forum 2025, held from 21 to 23 July in Oeiras, Portugal, and dedicated to maritime innovation, port decarbonisation and transcontinental cooperation. This event brought...

WMO report reveals urgent need for action against rising dust storms in Southern Africa
Have you ever noticed a hazy sky, felt grit in the air, or seen a wall of dust approaching while on the West Coast? These are all signs of airborne dust, a natural phenomenon that is increasingly being influenced by human activities and climate...