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Archive November 2019

Connecticut gymnast, 20, dies after ‘freak’ training accident at university

Melanie Coleman, a 20-year-old gymnast at Southern Connecticut State University, died Sunday after a ‘freak’ training accident. The athlete and youth gymnastics instructor reportedly suffered the injury after slipping off a gymnastics bar. A 20-year-old gymnast at Southern Connecticut State University died Sunday after she suffered an injury during a training “accident,” the university said.

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Trump’s Transgender Military Ban Just Hit a Major Wall

Another day, another round of political chaos. But this time, the news coming out of Washington, D.C., is positive—and it’s giving LGBTQ people across the nation a sliver of hope in troubling and uncertain times. Back in July, President Donald Trump issued an abrupt directive to ban transgender soldiers from serving in the U.S. military.

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For a truly global peace agenda in a multipolar world

Those working in international affairs would not be surprised to observe that a small number of countries and institutions spearhead a “global peace policy agenda”. In reality, several asymmetries in peacemaking knowledge and decision-making demonstrate that the adjective “global” is merely cosmetic. Within the United Nations, this historic inequity is clearly reflected in the way

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Turkey’s occupation and expansion in Syria

After months of negotiations with the U.S. on joint implementation of a “safe zone” in Northeast Syria, on 9 October key NATO member Turkey commenced unilateral incursions into the area. Its so-called “Peace Spring” operation began with the Turkish army conducting intense airstrikes and cross-border shelling on strategic military and civilian targets. This was then

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The Tories are exploiting Jewish fears over antisemitism

In calmer times, I like to think, a senior, mainstream politician’s ostensible expression of concern for the security of the UK’s Jewish population which at its core contained the antisemitic assumption that all Jews are rich, would have been exposed for its hypocrisy. But such times are a receding memory. General alarm and media concurrence,

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