March 2, 2020
A deadly attack on Turkish forces in Syria has brought Idlib’s crisis to a dangerous crossroads. How did it come to this and what’s likely to happen next?
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March 1, 2020
It’s been nine years since Bahrain’s February 2011 uprising. Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in cities and towns across […]
February 29, 2020
There is no significant anti-war movement in America because there’s no war to protest. Let me explain. In February 2003, […]
February 29, 2020
The Taliban now must start negotiations on a power sharing arrangement with the Afghan government.
February 29, 2020
Advocates of an alternative approach to U.S. foreign policy must understand that although this is surely a policy fight, but it’s more fundamentally a paradigm fight.
February 28, 2020
His presidency may be troubling, but Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte is beginning the process of ending over 120 years of colonial subjugation.
February 28, 2020
Reversing militarism in the Middle East will be difficult as Americans arms have been flowing into the region for decades.
February 27, 2020
For the European Union to side now with Trump would mean to effectively ‘lose’ Iran for generations to come.
February 27, 2020
Now that hardliners have swept Iran’s low-turnout parliamentary election, the regime must contend with a widening gap between it and society.
February 27, 2020
There is a growing number of nationalist, anti-government independents in Iran who refuse to affiliate with either reformists or hardliners and the U.S. ‘maximum pressure’ campaign isn’t helping them.
February 26, 2020
Hardliners will now have to share responsibility for Iran’s problems.
February 26, 2020
The bromance between Donald Trump and his “favorite dictator,” Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, has roots in Hosni Mubarak’s legacy.
February 26, 2020
U.S. and international sanctions have crushed North Korea’s health care system, making it harder to deal with the coronavirus.
February 25, 2020
Despite pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal, the Trump administration is now claiming the U.S. is an active “participant” to trigger mechanisms that will kill it for good.
February 25, 2020
The word “historic” gets tossed around to describe carefully scripted performances, “pseudo-events,” that we choose to treat as the stuff of history.
February 25, 2020
With Trump’s re-election uncertain, the pro-Iran war/regime change crowd may be running out of time to put the JCPOA away for good.
February 25, 2020
If there’s one thing that unites conservatives and progressives in South Korea’s polarized political climate, it’s opposition to the U.S. ambassador.
February 24, 2020
Conservatives won big in Iran’s parliamentary elections last week. The European Union needs to engage with it.
February 24, 2020
The U.S. would have been better off defining victory by adapting to local ways of war and peace.
February 24, 2020
We all know Richard Grenell as a Twitter troll and Trump loyalist, but his work for foreign entities and governments has largely gone unreported.
February 23, 2020
U.S. imperialism in the early twentieth century produced Smedley Butler, but the interventionism of this century hasn’t produced a single comparable figure.