BLOCKED Muslim Ban 2.0
The author, Ionut Gitan, with his makeshift sign at JFK airport, snapped by a photographer at New York Times |...
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.
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...
Is Footing the Peacekeeping Bill Enough?
Though its population is 60 times smaller, Finland sends more peacekeeping troops than the United States. Photo | Reuters, Afolabi...
Kent State Massacre’s Twin: 40 Years Later and 8000 Miles Away, Why Don’t We Care?
Women march in Papua New Guinea after police shoot at protesting university students. Image via Loop News. On June 7,...