Biden administration to review sanctions on International Criminal Court officials —

The Biden administration will “thoroughly review” US sanctions on International Criminal Court officials imposed over investigations into US forces in Afghanistan, a State Department spokesman said on Tuesday, reports Reuters. “Much as we disagree with the ICC’s actions relating to the Afghanistan and Israeli/Palestinian situations, the sanctions will be thoroughly reviewed as we determine our… Biden […]

Israel And The Slow Death Of Gaza – Middle East Monitor

Israel is actively pushing Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip, asking a number of European and Middle Eastern countries to absorb them and offering to arrange their flights if they agree to emigrate. The policy was disclosed by a senior official accompanying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a diplomatic visit to Ukraine this week.… via […]

Is Trump’s Golan move another Balfour Declaration? —

Here’s an interesting and informative article from Middle East Monitor on the current crisis surrounding the Golan Heights. Is Trump trying to create a precedent for furthering the US policy of Manifest Destiny, or is he just a clueless idiot? The Balfour Declaration was issued in 1917 by the then British Foreign Secretary, Arthur Balfour, […]