Faux Peace: Israel and Arab Gulf Royals
Ascribing the euphemism, peace, for formally normalizing the relationship between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the smaller Island of Bahrain with Israel, is an abysmal attempt to repackage Jarred …
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Are Christian Zionists the ‘Largest Pro-Israel Lobby’?
The claim that US Christian Zionists are “the largest Israel lobby” is a canard now so commonplace that it appears within the first paragraph of Wikipedia’s page on the “Israel …
Arranged Marriage: Bahrain and Israel’s Peculiar ‘Peace’
At a White House ceremony today, the Israelis and Emiratis will officially normalize diplomatic relations. Bahrain, the latest “prospect” to sign on to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s diplomatic road-show, …
Iraq Daily Roundup: 13 Killed
At least 13 people died in attacks and security operations. The post Iraq Daily Roundup: 13 Killed appeared first on Antiwar.com Original. AntiWar.comAntiwar.com represents the truly pro-America side of the foreign …
9/11 and the Failure of Imagination
Most Americans’ response to the September 11 terrorist attacks was one of absolute shock. Hijacked planes, explosions, collapsing towers, screams, sirens, chaos – this was the stuff Hollywood movies were …
Peace Through Weapons Sales to the UAE
Next week, on September 15, Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan for a ceremonial signing of the Israel-United …
Hypocrisy on Display at Assange’s Extradition Hearing
I went to the Old Bailey today expecting to be awed by the majesty of the law, and left revolted by the sordid administration of injustice. There is a romance …
The Tragedy of Col. (ret.) Joel Rayburn: A Former Student’s Lament
There are maybe a dozen instructors whom I remember well from my cadet days at West Point. A few of these were monsters; the rest inspiring in some way. Major …
Time To Halt America’s Endless War in Afghanistan
It isn’t easy to analyze President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. It is at times reckless and foolish. And the president has failed to fulfill his promises to halt America’s “endless …
Lifting Embargo on American Non-Lethal Arms to Cyprus Is Aimed Against Russia
Washington announced the lifting of the embargo to sell American-made non-lethal equipment to the Republic of Cyprus. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, told Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiadis over the …