As America’s Influence Wanes, China’s Grows
Individually, each step is a small step barely picked up by the news. But in recent weeks, the world has been vibrating with multipolarity. Iran is a regional power that …
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The Armed Revolt: Why Israel Cannot Crush the Resistance in Palestine
Numbers can be dehumanizing. However, when placed in their proper context, they help to illuminate wider issues and answer urgent questions, such as why is Occupied Palestine at the threshold …
Is the US Taking Advantage of the Prigozhin Coup?
Following the attempted coup in Russia carried out by Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner group, US President Joe Biden “made clear that we were not involved. We had …
‘We Will Not Surrender’: The Extraordinary Palestinians of Jenin
On June 19, a large Israeli military force raided the northern Palestinian town and refugee camp of Jenin from multiple directions. Not only did the raid fail, it backfired, and …
The Patriotism of Killing and Being Killed
The Fourth of July — the ultimate patriotic holiday — is approaching again. Politicians orate, American Flags proliferate and, even more than usual, many windows on the world are tinted …
Daniel Ellsberg Is Lauded in Death by the Same Media That Lets Assange Rot in Jail
Rightly, there’s been an outpouring of tributes to Daniel Ellsberg following the announcement of his death last Friday, aged 92. His leaking of the Pentagon Papers in 1971 revealed that …
Who Is National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, the Man Running US Foreign Policy
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is arguably the key person driving US foreign policy. He was mentored by Hillary Clinton with regime changes in Honduras, Libya and Syria. He was …
China Caught Spying on the US Again
On June 8, The Wall Street Journal broke the spectacular story that China had “reached a secret agreement” with Cuba to build a new spy base on Cuba, just a …
No Warrant, No Problem
In 1928, the late Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis characterized the values underlying the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as embracing the uniquely American right, and the right …
Is Putin Bluffing on Redlines? Ask Putin.
On June 13, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with war correspondents and military bloggers for a question and answer session at the Kremlin. One war correspondent asked Putin “a question …