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Pakistan US-Iran talks
Middle East

Are US-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan doomed to fail?

There are significant obstacles in the way of a potential breakthrough in Islamabad this weekend

How years of US policy put Cubans on a path to Gitmo
Latin America

How years of US policy put Cubans on a path to Gitmo

The controversial military detention center could soon house migrants fleeing from disaster in Cuba

Donald Trump
QiOSK

Did Trump just threaten genocide in Iran?

The president's comments today do not sound like the language of a leader discussing military objectives, but something much darker

Israelis don't pay for the weapons we 'sell' to them — US taxpayers do
Middle East

Israelis don't pay for the weapons we 'sell' to them — US taxpayers do

Most arms 'sales' are financed through Foreign Military Financing, which is basically an American subsidized gift card

Finland moves to allow hosting of nuclear weapons in dangerous shift
Europe

Finland moves to allow hosting of nuclear weapons in dangerous shift

Washington should make clear that it does not want to place nukes near the 800-plus mile Russian-Finnish border

Senior US official resigns in protest of Iran war
QiOSK

Senior US official resigns in protest of Iran war

Joe Kent said he could not ‘in good conscience support’ a conflict that ‘serves no benefit to the American people’