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Israel bombing tel aviv
Middle East

Israel accusing Iran of lawbreaking is the height of hypocrisy

After years of flouting the UN and Geneva Conventions Israel suddenly has an attack of legal propriety now that it is on the receiving end

Donald Trump
QiOSK

Trump's window for face-saving exit may be closing now

Escalation is only putting him in a lose-lose situation, so negotiating is the only option. However, Iran's growing leverage could prevent an easy off-ramp.

Tulsi Gabbard Iran
QiOSK

Tulsi Gabbard distances US war goals further from Israel's

In the congressional hot seat Thursday, the DNI and CIA director John Ratcliffe insisted Tel Aviv was focused on regime change but Washington was not

Kharg island Iran
Middle East

Seizing Iran’s ‘crown jewel’ would be a suicide mission

An operation to hold Tehran's oil hostage by taking over Kharg Island could end up delivering the regime hostages of its own


Dems: We will not approve one more cent for this war
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Dems: We will not approve one more cent for this war

Citing the lack of strategy, explanation, the human cost, and absence of congressional approval, Trump’s critics are digging in against operations in Iran

President Donald Trump
Middle East

Vast number of Trump voters want him to declare victory and get out

A new Quincy Institute/American Conservative poll showing cracks in MAGA support and no interest in boots on the ground