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On the Weaponization of Aid in Gaza
July 28, 2025
Concerns over Israeli weaponization of aid shipments in its genocidal campaign in Gaza are not a new phenomenon. In May the spokesperson for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Jens Laerke, made this very point. Earlier this month Amnesty...
Read MoreThe Link Between Conquest and Prosperity Must Be Severed
July 23, 2025
According to Al Jazeera, the finance ministers of the G20 countries reached a consensus on Friday, July 18th regarding the importance of central bank independence from their national governments. This consensus comes in the wake of United States president Donald Trump’s open criticism of...
Read MoreOn the AI for Good Summit
July 18, 2025
July 8th-11th marked the 2025 AI for Good Global Summit, a United Nations (UN) organized event in Geneva, Switzerland. The event was hosted by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with several UN agencies. While Atlas applauds international attention to the usage and...
Read MoreOn the 2025 BRICS Summit
July 11, 2025
July 6th-7th marked the summit of the BRICS, a grouping of eleven nations largely from the Global South. These include the founding members of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, along with the recently added Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Indonesia, and the United Arab...
Read MoreOn the Brink of WW3
June 23, 2025
We are on the brink of WW3, and the United States has just brought us very close to the most horrific conflict humanity will likely ever see.
Read MoreOn Iran, Israel & Palestine
June 13, 2025
Israel attacked Iran illegally, to divert attention from the genocide and potentially stop a nuclear deal with the US. Recap of what happened: Israel launched a wave of strikes against Iranian military and nuclear sites, and residential areas Iran said Israel “must expect severe...
Read More77 Years of Catastrophe
May 15, 2025
On the Anniversary of Nakba Over seventy-seven years have passed since the initial event of an-Nakba, or “the catastrophe,” in Arabic. In that foundational tragedy, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were forced from their homes, and the ongoing Israeli destruction of Gaza is...
Read MoreOn the India-Pakistan Conflict
May 09, 2025
The recent escalation between India and Pakistan, marked by the tragic attack on tourists in Kashmir, underscores the devastating impact of prolonged hostilities. In every conflict, it is the civilians—families, children, and communities—who bear the brunt of violence and instability. Their lives are disrupted,...
Read MoreOn Workers and AI
May 02, 2025
The working class around the world has and continues to do amazing things. Despite these, it has been workers who have been drafted into and been killed in unjust wars, whose attempts at fighting for better living and working conditions have been brutally put...
Read MoreOn the Tajik Election
April 09, 2025
Why have elections when you’re not in danger of losing power? A common front of democracies is the surest way to resist the spread of autocracy and the suppression it brings. When democracies are united they can more easily coordinate sanctions and incentives to...
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