The Iran Nuclear Deal: The US Is Losing Patience; Iran Is Not
The US is growing impatient waiting for Iran to return to the JCPOA nuclear talks, which is odd since they’re the ones who left the agreement, and they’re the ones …
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Jerusalem’s ‘Liveliest Parties’: Has Biden Proved Different From Trump on Palestine?
When Joe Biden was declared the winner in the US elections last November, expectations in Ramallah were high. A Biden Administration, compared to the brazenly pro-Israel Trump Administration, would surely …
Biden’s Unforced Taiwan Error
The US is not obliged to defend Taiwan, and because of that China hawks have been agitating for at least the last year to make an explicit security guarantee to …
Antagonizing Russia: A Biden Administration Specialty
Joe Biden’s administration seems determined to surpass its predecessors in taking actions that are certain to antagonize Russia. In just the past two weeks, the United States and its NATO …
Julian Assange: A Threat to War Itself
The Pentagon’s offer of “condolence money” to the relatives of the ten people (seven of them children) who were killed in the final U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan – originally …
Sanctioning Yourself in the Foot
“Sanctions,” Iran’s new president, Ebrahim Raisi, told the UN General Assembly, “are the US’s new way of war with the nations of the world.” At least nineteen countries are currently …
Fate of Anti-War Journalism Lies in Upcoming Assange Hearings
Within just a few days, the United States will once again make its case in a UK court that it has a right to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to …
Do You Want a New Cold War?
Originally posted at TomDispatch. Let me make my own position on China all too clear. I’m distinctly “soft” on that country. I always have been. After all, it represents a …
NATO, Nukes, and Nazis: The Untold Story of West Germany’s Entry Into the Cold War
One of the key events which is often talked about in western (particularly American) histories of the Cold War is the rearmament of Germany. During the early 1950s as the …
‘Needlessly Provocative’: Austin Rebuked for Again Opening NATO Door to Ukraine and Georgia
Anti-war advocates on Monday warned that U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin would be making a dangerous strategic blunder if he suggests that Ukraine and Georgia have a welcome mat …