Without historical context, which is buried by corporate media, it’s impossible to understand Ukraine. Historians will tell ...

When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered up to 200,000 soldiers into Ukraine, his aim was to sweep into the capital, ...

Reuters reported that Vassily Nebenzia compared the ethnic killing in Syria of Alwaite minority to the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Nebenzia told those gathered that "no one" had stopped the killing in ...

Mr. Davis has said the removal of people from the territory would be “ethnic cleansing.” In January, he wrote on social media that U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza was a “stain on our ...

Amnesty International stated Wednesday that Lebanon’s recent Shura Council ruling in actor Ziad Itani’s case signifies a pivotal moment in the battle against torture and impunity. Amnesty said the ...

Armed conflict in eastern Ukraine erupted in early 2014 following Russia’s annexation of Crimea. The previous year, protests in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, against Ukrainian President Viktor ...

which included Crimea, were not seriously in question until after Ukraine gained independence in 1991 and Russia’s puppet, President Viktor Yanukovych, was ousted in 2014. This is not to suggest that ...

The new borders paid little heed to the ethnic and religious boundaries of the various local ... regardless of where they lived in that vast domain (which at one time extended from Morocco to Crimea).