By Max Boot ColumnistJan. 28, 2020 at 10:28 p.m. GMT Every president in political trouble looks to foreign policy for a distraction, and President Trump is no different. January began with the killing of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani […]
After more than two years, the US president finally unveiled his proposal on Tuesday. What is proposed exactly and what remains unclear? Trump says the Palestinians will eventually come to the table once they realise […]
by MATTHEW STEVENSON This is the fourth of periodic reports from the primaries in Iowa and New Hampshire, and perhaps beyond, should the republic last until South Carolina and Nevada. This was written as the campaign […]
“An alarming development that heightens the risk of nuclear war.” by: Julia Conley, The U.S.S. Tennessee at sea. The Tennessee is believed to have deployed on an operational patrol in late 2019, the first U.S. […]
“Trump’s claim that the 2002 AUMF can authorize his attacks against Iran has no basis in reality, underscoring the need for immediate action.” by:Jake Johnson, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) speaks during a “No War With […]
“Trump wants to destroy Medicaid while claiming to save it. This fiendish scheme is an Orwellian fable conjured up by the most shameless pack of liars to ever occupy our government.” by: Jake Johnson, President […]
By Stuart Littlewood So, Donald Trump’s “peace plan” threatening to wipe out the Palestinians’ legitimate rights and reduce them to a fragmented vassal mini-state with restricted freedom and limited self-rule, to be forever at the mercy […]
ELENI ZARAS Remains of Persepolis, ceremonial capital of the ancient Achaemenid Empire built by Darius I in sixth century BC. Persepolis is a well-preserved example of ancient Persian culture. (DOMINIKA ZARZYCKA/NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES) Washington […]
IAN WILLIAMS U.S. Vice President Mike Pence hosts Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu at the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, Jan. 23, 2020. The meeting was also attended by Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer (l) […]
ENDLESS WAR & AMERICAN EMPIRE RETIRED U.S. ARMY COLONEL LAWRENCE WILKERSON “America exists today to make war. How else do we interpret 19 straight years of war and no end in sight? It’s part of […]