Africa, Don’t Abandon Your Last Colony
Last month Morocco's King Mohammed VI met Rwandan President Paul Kagame, whose country is hosting the AU summit. | Photo...
Opinion
Opinion pieces on JPI offer readers a glimpse into the writer’s personal perspective and viewpoints. They are deliberately subjective, aiming to persuade and advocate for a particular position, often employing rhetoric or evoking emotion. Our writers often use their own experiences, research, or analysis to support their opinions and build a compelling case.
Reconciling Ideology: In Between NYC and Nowhere
The author's mother photographed as a young Pioneer in the Komsomol | provided by author The majority of Russian-Americans were thrilled...
BLOCKED Muslim Ban 2.0
The author, Ionut Gitan, with his makeshift sign at JFK airport, snapped by a photographer at New York Times |...
Serbia and Kosovo are Pluming Their War Feathers
Photo taken in Kosovska-Mitrovica (where the train was being sent). Translated from Russian it means Kosovska Mitrovica: Kosovo is Serbian;...
Making Sense of the Trump-Putin Relationship
Mural at internet cafe in Lithuania | Photo credit: AFP/Petras Malukas/Getty Images Rumors of a special relationship between U.S. President...
The Contested US Intelligence Community: Why Limiting its Role Would be a Blunder
U.S. Navy battleships at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 | By USN , via Wikimedia CommonsOn December 7, 1941,...
Lebanon’s Confessionalism is a Bulwark Against Democracy
Thousands of Lebanese took to the streets in April to call for an end to the country's sectarian system of...
The Case for Donald J. Trump
In a final installment of JPI’s 2016 election coverage, we bring you two articles, with each writer arguing why their...
The Case for Hillary Clinton
In a final installment of JPI’s 2016 election coverage, we bring you two articles, with each writer arguing why their...
The Hazards of Hillary
Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in July | Photo courtesy Damien Winter New York Times At the Democratic...