Kleine Stöberkiste

Sudan Nashra

VON Mohamed Alagra, Hassan Alnaser, Mashair Idris

Burhan in Asmara, ceasefire initiative tops agenda | Museveni invites Burhan to Uganda over South Sudan elections, Burhan-Hemedti channel | Burhan accelerates state-led dialogue plan | Deadly RSF drone strikes along Chad border as forces prepare for possible battle over Tina

Martin Shaw: "October 7 Didn't Start the Genocide"

VON Hanno Hauenstein

Martin Shaw was among the first genocide scholars to call Gaza a genocide. In this interview he explains why he believes that it began long before October 7 – and what he means by "subaltern genocide"

The General Survey of Israel 2025 (English)

VON Laura

The Institute for Palestine Studies is pleased to announce the release of a serialized translation of chapters from the fifth edition of IPS' Arabic publication, The General Survey of Israel (Dalil Isra'il al-'Am) — and, for the first time in nearly thirty years of this flagship series, its translation into English.

The Murder of a Young Girl in Iraq: Before We Rush to Judge

VON Zeina Allouch

Violence affecting children, or violence committed by them, cannot be understood in isolation from the social and cultural contexts in which they grow up. Children learn not only from their families, but also from the surrounding values and messages about authority, obedience, difference, and relationships shaped by social roles.

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The Missing of Southern Lebanon

VON Dana Hourany, Lylla Younes

At 1:30 a.m. on March 24, a high-pitched scream cut through the village of Halta, near Lebanon’s southeastern border, followed by the sound of gunfire. The village’s roughly 200 families were jolted awake.

Tunisia-EU: The Hidden Cost of Energy Concessions

VON Sana Adouni, Vanessa Szakal

By granting Europe so many concessions that drain our land and water resources, the government contradicts its own rhetoric on sovereignty. The investigation detailed in this article describes the ravages of a “green” transition that is being rolled out in haste, and in the absence of transparency.

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„Krieg ist kein Abenteuerspielplatz“

VON Jannis Hagmann

Junge Leute im Libanon müssen über die Gewaltvergangenheit sprechen, sagt Christina Foerch-Saab von den „Fighters for Peace“. Mit Ex-Kämpfer:innen geht sie deshalb an Schulen und Unis. Trotz aktueller Eskalation sieht sie ein Umdenken – in Teilen der Gesellschaft.

Is It Time for Saudi Arabia To Find New Yemeni Allies?

VON Ahmed Al Salah

The collapse of the de facto Saudi-Houthi truce in July 2026 has reopened a question long treated as taboo in Gulf commentary: whether Riyadh's decade-long reliance on the internationally recognized Yemeni government still serves its interests, or whether the Southern Transitional Council should be given a larger role.

Why Syria Needs to Reckon With the Massacres of 1860

VON Al-Jumhuriya

Last July, as I watched with sorrow the bloodshed unfolding in Suwayda, I found myself, almost instinctively, searching the pages of history for answers. I was outside Syria at the time, but I had with me Eugene Rogan’s The Damascus Events, which recounts in detail another massacre that likewise unfolded beneath the July sun, more than a century and a half before the events in...

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The Strait of Hormuz and the Struggle to Rule Post-Khamenei Iran

VON Ali Rasouli

The Strait of Hormuz is both leverage against Washington and a domestic test of who rules post-Khamenei Iran—and whether anyone can still enforce a unified decision. In the latest phase of the confrontation between Iran and the United States, Washington outwardly claims to have only one “simple demand”: Tehran must keep the Strait of Hormuz

Gazas Totengräber: „Awaini“-Muster der Besatzung

VON Sobhi Hadidi

Wenn die israelische Besatzung der erste, zweite, dritte und zehnte Kriegsverbrecher ist, der für die bekannten Massengräber und Bestattungen im Gazastreifen verantwortlich ist, die darauf warten, entdeckt zu werden; Es gibt eine Reihe von Mustern der Absprache, Zweideutigkeit oder Verschleierung, zusätzlich zur Verschönerung der Massaker und deren Neudarstellung in falschen und verdrehten Darstellungen, hinter …