The West Gambles Without Assurances
A recent massacre at Latakia by pro-Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) security forces and militia, which left at least 1,300 dead,…
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FO° Talks: US–Israeli Relations Explained, Part 1: Post-World War II
Kyle Moran” post_date=”September 23, 2025 06:47″ pUrl=”https://www.fairobserver.com/video/fo-talks-donald-trumps-tariffs-could-boomerang-and-unite-the-brics-nations/” pid=”158160″ post-content=” Video Producer & Social Media Manager Rohan Khattar Singh interviews political…
Why Artificial Intelligence Needs Decolonial Studies
AI’s influence spans the globe. These constellations of technology, as some governments label them, are a dynamic and influential aspect…
America Crosses Into Competitive Authoritarian Rule Under Trump
In the March/April issue of Foreign Affairs, political scientists Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way argued that during the early months…
Trump Turns Out the Lights on the Neoliberal Economic Era
In 1979, in an otherwise unremarkable case called Reiter v. Sonotone Corp., the United States Supreme Court, citing former attorney…
Why Donald Trump Targets Harvard, and Why That Matters
Why Donald Trump Targets Harvard, and Why That Matters Fair Observer,…
Trump Is Right to Target Colleges. He’s Doing It the Completely Wrong Way.
The credibility of elite universities has fallen far, and not without reason. For decades, admissions offices singled out Asian-American applicants…
The Interesting Case of Iran
Two distinct international conversations focus on the Islamic Republic of Iran. First, as the conflict in the Middle East rages…
How Geopolitics Is Changing Venture Capital
On April 2, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping package of tariffs, which he labeled “Liberation Day” measures.…