Battle Lines Drawn on Ending Yemen War
One day before the Inauguration, the Trump Administration added Yemen’s Houthi movement to a list of foreign terrorist organizations. It was just the latest, desperate attempt to hamstring President Joe …
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Fearing the Palestinian Narrative: Why Israel Banned Jenin Jenin
On January 11, the Israeli Lod District Court ruled against a Palestinian filmmaker, Mahmoud Bakri, ordering him to pay hefty compensation to an Israeli soldier who was accused, along with …
Does the First Amendment Restrain Big Tech?
When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, he included in it a list of the colonists’ grievances with the British government. Notably absent were any complaints that the British …
The Inconvenience of Democracy: Pre-emptive Coups
The attempt to reverse a democratic election in a classic quiet coup in America has now turned ugly and noisy. On the very same day as Joe Biden condemned the …
By ‘Force and Fraud’: Is This the End of the US Democracy Doctrine?
In an interview with the British newspaper, The Times, in 2015, former US Defense Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, vehemently denied that exporting democracy to Iraq was the main motive behind the …
How CENTCOM Chief McKenzie Manufactured an Iran Crisis to Increase His Power
Reprinted from The Grayzone with the author’s permission. During the final two months of the Trump administration, a series of provocative U.S. military moves in the Middle East stirred fears …
Trump Administration Commits Another War Crime in Yemen
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spent his final days in office committing political terrorism, planting foreign policy landmines to hinder incoming President Joe Biden. One of his cruelest actions was …
Iraq Daily Roundup: 14 Wounded
Fourteen people were wounded in recent attacks. The post Iraq Daily Roundup: 14 Wounded appeared first on Antiwar.com Original. AntiWar.comAntiwar.com represents the truly pro-America side of the foreign policy debate. With …
Digital Surveillance and Online Disinformation in Palestine
Digital Surveillance and Online Disinformation in Palestine In January 2021, the TikTok account of Quds News Network (QNN) – a popular Palestinian outlet – was removed without any notice, in …
A Defense of the Peaceful Transfer of War-Making Power
Prussian general and military theorist Carl von Clausevitz famously said that “war is a continuation of politics by other means.” I think we can reverse this: politics is war by …