Photograph: Arthur Grosvenor Daniells

The British Roots of the Conflict in Palestine

Israeli flags are flying over all government buildings in the United Kingdom currently, but this isn’t the first time the former imperial hegemon has put its weight…

Photo: Guido Bramante, CC BY 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

Sri Lanka: The End of the Ceasefire

According to Reuters, a dispute over water supplies in the Sri Lankan town of Trincomalee has led to the first major ground fighting since 2002…