Israel’s Nukes Make US Aid Illegal
Peter Beinart’s New York Times essay “America Needs to Start Telling the Truth About Israel’s Nukes” earlier this month caused a firestorm. In it, Beinart noted how the prevalence of …
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Washington’s Arrogance Survives Afghanistan Disaster
Despite the Afghanistan disaster dominating global headlines, American policymakers don’t seem to realize that they just lost a war. After Washington devoted two decades to, endured tens of thousands of …
Will Americans Who Were Right on Afghanistan Still Be Ignored?
America’s corporate media are ringing with recriminations over the humiliating U.S. military defeat in Afghanistan. But very little of the criticism goes to the root of the problem, which was …
The Fake Image of ‘Democratic’ Afghanistan Made by the US Collapses With the Taliban Victory
It took the Taliban less than two weeks to take full control of Afghanistan, including its Capital, Kabul. The Afghan national army that had been trained and equipped by the …
Baby Teeth Collected Six Decades Ago Will Reveal the Damage to Americans’ Health Caused by US Nuclear Weapons Tests
In 2020, Harvard University’s T. C. Chan School of Public Health began a five-year study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, that will examine the connection between early life …
Afghanistan Aftermath: No Firings? No Resignations?
Joe Biden, who says the buck regarding Afghanistan stops with him in the White House, claims that the Taliban’s final takeover of the capital, Kabul, provoking mass panic reminiscent of …
Canada’s Disaster in Afghanistan
What a waste of human life and resources!More than 200,000 Afghan civilians and combatants have been killed since the US, Canadian and British invasion two decades ago. A few thousand …
Why US Foreign Clients Collapse and Collapse Fast
Americans who watched the collapse of South Vietnam’s government during the early months of 1975 are experiencing déjà vu in response to the Taliban offensive in Afghanistan. In a matter …
As America’s Imperial Ambitions Collapse, Washington Should Ask: Who Lost Afghanistan?
America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan is nearly over. Yesterday Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared: “This is manifestly not Saigon.” Yet Associated Press reported: “panic set in as many rushed …
Afghanistan: Taliban Victories Explain the Wisdom of US Withdrawal
As I write this column, the Taliban are on a roll. They’ve taken 12 of Afghanistan’s 34 provincial capitals in a single week, including the country’s second and third largest …