
MASSIVE pro-Palestinian demonstrations and occupations continued across universities in the United States, Europe and Australia today, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes under increasing pressure at home.
The student protests have led to a brutal crackdown by police, particularly at US universities.
From New York to California, students protesting against Israel’s assault on Gaza slept in tents at college campuses, as some universities moved to shut down encampments, arresting dozens of demonstrators.

ROGER McKENZIE argues that the BRI represents a choice between treating humans as commodities or as equals — an essential project when, aside from China’s efforts, hundreds of millions worldwide are trapped in poverty

The colonial mindset behind the governance of the UN is the reason for its inertia when it comes to conflict resolution, argues ROGER McKENZIE – but can China’s Global Governance Initiative point in a new direction of global equality?