Global Crises
The roots of Trump's wars on terror trace back to 9/11
After the attacks on New York and Washington, the US built a legal framework for permanent conflict that all presidents since have systematically abused
September 11, 2025
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Middle East
Is Israel forcing Trump to be the capitulator in chief?
The Doha bombing comes after months of US deference to Netanyahu, who has become increasingly dismissive of the president and our interests.
September 10, 2025
Europe
Is Europe deliberately sabotaging Ukraine War negotiations?
Plans for postwar troop deployments raise questions about whether the 'coalition of the willing' really wants peace
September 10, 2025
Middle East
After bombing, time to demystify the 'Qatar lobby'
As the monarchy in Doha found out Tuesday, hundreds of millions of dollars in influence-building cannot compete with the hold Israel has on the US
September 10, 2025
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CBS's new ethics chief led arms industry, foreign gov't funded think tank
Under Kenneth Weinstein's leadership, the Hudson Institute published reports calling for more military spending without disclosing potential conflicts of interest
September 09, 2025
Washington Politics
Why is Congress MIA on looming Venezuela war?
So far, members are ignoring their own obligations, despite Trump’s promise to keep bombing and amassing more firepower in the Caribbean
September 08, 2025
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