CJ Werleman

Online propaganda, smears on survivors and a refusal to allow international officials to visit Xinjiang – CJ Werleman considers what Xi Jinping’s Government is giving away in its defensive approach to accusations of genocide

With the Republican Party now wedded firmly to the 'Big Lie' about the last election, CJ Werleman fears the worst is yet to come with a Trump 2.0

As a commission to investigate the storming of the US Capitol on 6 January is blocked by Republican Senators, CJ Werleman explores the effects of the lasting influence of the controversial former President

China’s attacks on its critics are the actions of a superpower gone rogue, says CJ Werleman

CJ Werleman says that the so-called 'cease-fire' between the Israeli Government and Hamas just returns Palestinians to the status quo. It can't last.

From Palestine to Myanmar, Xinjiang to Kashmir, CJ Werleman sees a pattern of persecution driven by Gulf rivalries and post ‘War on Terror’ geopolitics

CJ Werleman assesses the claims and counterclaims of Hamas officials and Israeli politicians and sees little hope for civilians

CJ Werleman on how Israeli government violence towards its own citizens is a moment of hubris that is galvanising global opposition

CJ Werleman explores how the gross mismanagement of the Coronavirus’ second wave in India may have created serious problems for Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist-populist Government

CJ Werleman warns that, though it may play well in domestic politics, the bellicose rhetoric over China's strategic threat may lead Scott Morrison's Government little room to manoeuvre

The military coup has unleashed a fresh round of violence in the country that could spiral out of control, says CJ Werleman

CJ Werleman reports on legal complaints and lawsuits which have been lodged against the social media giant for its failure to moderate hate speech and dehumanising messages against Muslims on the platform

CJ Werleman explores the implications of the Government’s stance on an investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian Territories by the International Criminal Court

As global pressure grows over China’s persecution of its Uyghur minority, CJ Werleman considers how the Government is harnessing the far-right to counter human rights criticisms of the regime

A high proportion of evangelical Christians are sceptical about the COVID-19 jab – which is creating a major headache for the United States, says CJ Werleman

The left must learn how to oppose China’s military expansionism and human rights abuses, says CJ Werleman

From the Soviet Union to China, Bosnia to the Uyghurs, CJ Werleman traces a historic tendency that turns a blind eye to international crimes

CJ Werleman digs into the findings of a new report detailing acts of political violence around the world in 2020

CJ Werleman reports on the third mass shooting in a week in America in Boulder, Colorado, and explores how the country could start to stop such events happening with alarming frequency

CJ Werleman explores the overlap in beliefs between the ideologies and how and why they combine with deadly results