Michael LaxerNov 146 min readIsrael’s neighbors call for a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon at Arab-Islamic SummitThe summit is the second of its kind since the aggression began in October 2023, though the participating nations have taken no concrete...
Michael LaxerJan 246 min readHouthis Emerge as Latest Threat to U.S. Control Over Global ShippingA powerful symbol of the U.S.-led global security order is increasingly under threat by the Yemeni rebel group. The lack of a robust...
Michael LaxerNov 9, 20235 min readHow the War on Gaza Has Stalled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)Image from September 9 meeting By Vijay Prashad On September 9, 2023, during the G20 meeting in New Delhi, the governments of seven...
Michael LaxerSep 14, 20236 min readBreaking Europe’s Hold on FootballInitiatives from Saudi Arabia and the United States continue to put pressure on Europe’s traditional stranglehold over FIFA. FIFA HQ By...
Michael LaxerSep 3, 20232 min readSaudi Social Media User Sentenced to Death Over PostsSaudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jeddah, June 2023. Despite...