Lorenzo Kamel

Re­cent high-lev­el vis­its from the US to Chi­na are a good sign. But the US must ac­tu­al­ly lis­ten to Chi­nese con­cerns too.

The Is­raeli min­is­ter dis­missed the ex­is­tence of a Pales­tin­ian iden­ti­ty. His grand­fa­ther’s fam­i­ly would know bet­ter.

The colo­nial era may have end­ed, but French ex­trac­tive poli­cies in its for­mer colonies have not.

Soleimani is the prod­uct of the same his­tor­i­cal events that have curbed pop­u­lar sov­er­eign­ty and democ­ra­cy in the re­gion.

Or why the anal­o­gy be­tween Pales­tin­ian dis­place­ment and the Jew­ish ‘ex­o­dus’ from Arab coun­tries is mis­lead­ing.

Eu­ro­pean coun­tries are still shap­ing the lives of mil­lions of Africans, de­ter­min­ing both their present and fu­ture.

Eu­rope should tack­le mi­gra­tion not by de­ploy­ing troops, but by curb­ing eco­nom­ic abuse and destab­li­sa­tion.

Just like Lord Bal­four be­fore him, Trump is try­ing to im­pose a uni­lat­er­al un­der­stand­ing of Jerusalem’s com­plex re­al­i­ty.

The up­com­ing vote has lit­tle to do with Kurds’ real griev­ances and much to share with con­flict­ing geopo­lit­i­cal agen­das.

Peo­ples of the Mid­dle East are try­ing to find their place in a new sys­tem of rel­a­tive bal­ance and mul­ti­ple cen­tres.