September 21, 2020
Time to acknowledge that a deal with Israel for ‘normalization’ won’t get the UAE, Bahrain, and others off the hook.
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September 21, 2020
This year’s record declines could be attributed in part to perceptions of the country’s — and Trump’s — handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
September 21, 2020
Banning the popular mobile apps will only fan tensions between the US and China and spark blowback against American companies.
September 21, 2020
H.R. McMaster went so far as to claim on 60 Minutes this week that Trump is siding with the Taliban.
September 20, 2020
Trump is doing whatever he can to make it impossible for his successor to resolve some of the world’s most intractable problems.
September 18, 2020
While the administration withdraws from key treaties, the Pentagon is expediting new missile contracts for their friends Raytheon and Northrop Grumman.
September 17, 2020
The two leaders have formed a unique partnership mired in corruption and fraught with international isolation.
September 16, 2020
Associating hawkishness with credibility in foreign policy is in itself a symptom of deep malaise that has led the U.S. to excessive entanglements in the Middle East.
September 16, 2020
The move may have support in Washington and Riyadh, but has Manama fully considered how it will be seen at home?
September 16, 2020
Surprise, regime change in Venezuela via crippling sanctions and saber rattling didn’t work after all.
September 16, 2020
It appears that the Trump administration is laying the groundwork for an imminent military confrontation with Iran, seemingly to boost President Trump’s re-election prospects.
September 15, 2020
These deals will fall apart should the UAE and Bahrain one day become democracies.
September 15, 2020
The Trump campaign is using the wrong Band-Aid to stanch the bleeding from reported exodus of military support.
September 15, 2020
The emerging power blocs in the region are more than sufficient to counter-balance each other without US interference
September 14, 2020
Reversing Donald Trump’s reversal of President Obama’s path to normalization with Cuba could serve as an easy example of America’s reengagement with the world.
September 14, 2020
The main result of the “maximum pressure” policy to date, aside from the increasing immiseration of the Iranian people, has been the unprecedented degree to which Washington has been isolated from the rest of the world.
September 13, 2020
But Trump has not only done nothing to mitigate the problem, he has also contributed to it.
September 11, 2020
A staffer at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies is trolling critics on Twitter using tactics that could put his targets in real danger.
September 11, 2020
Despite bipartisan efforts in Congress to withdraw US support for the Saudi-led coalition, the Trump administration continues to add fuel to Yemen’s fire.
September 11, 2020
Foreseeing a battle to re-engage Iran in a potential Biden administration, more than a dozen progressive groups sent a letter to Capitol Hill calling on House Democrats to dig in.
September 11, 2020
The so-called ‘Abraham Accord’ is starting to look more like a campaign-related arms deal than a peace agreement.