Viewpoint: As the laws meant to protect civilians erode, Muslim nations must lead the way in pushing back on use of explosive weapons in populated areas.

Dropping missiles over urban areas has become our new normal. Who will defend civilians?

Arab nations built their security around America, and that subservience has dragged them into a costly conflict, argues human rights law expert Khaled Abou El Fadl. But it’s not too late to develop a backbone.

Arab states’ reliance on America has backfired. It’s time to stop playing into the Western agenda.

The former Human Rights Watch chief argues that Netanyahu “hoodwinked” Trump into an illegal, expensive and unwinnable war that may only speed up nuclear proliferation.

Kenneth Roth: Iran war undermines the very system meant to prevent nuclear weapons

A Harvard historian reveals how U.S. health care has long depended on South Asian physicians — and how new immigration barriers threaten the communities that rely on them most.

America’s health care system is built on immigrant doctors. So why is it so hostile to them? 

Viewpoint: Iranians’ struggle against theocratic authoritarianism is not an invitation for Western intervention or monarchical restorationism.

The future of Iran lives inside Iran

Analysis: Among the many justifications offered for the war with Iran, one is especially alarming — the religious fanaticism increasingly shaping U.S. and Israeli politics.

Washington has been taken over by Christian extremists — and they’re dragging us into a world war over end times Biblical prophecies

Viewpoint: We're facing the logical endpoint of an economic philosophy that treats knowledge production as just another asset class.

The AI bubble is a feature of neoliberal capitalism, not a bug

A prominent Muslim American scholar says Gaza must be a true geopolitical reckoning for Muslim governments – or they will never break out of the longstanding system of neocolonial subjugation.

Khaled Abou El Fadl: Muslim governments will remain Western puppets until they can unite

Viewpoint: The United States has propped up dictators throughout its history and then discarded them at will, leaving a trail of death and destruction. 

From Iraq to Venezuela, America’s playbook remains the same

Analysis: For decades, the most powerful state actors facilitating and protecting narcotics trafficking have not been Washington’s adversaries but Washington itself.

America’s escalation in Venezuela ignores a long history of U.S. hypocrisy on drugs

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