Intersectional Torturers May 7, 2021 There is no value system the CIA won’t exploit, writes Caitlin Johnstone. Read more →
The True Meaning of the Afghan ‘Withdrawal’ May 7, 2021 Alfred W. McCoy says victory is no longer in the American bloodstream. Read more →
PATRICK LAWRENCE: America the Innocent May 4, 2021 The American press has been in the business of keeping readers ignorant since the Cold War—its most essential responsibility turned upside-down—and in our time it gets worse, not better. Read more →
DIANA JOHNSTONE: Washington’s Green Branches in Europe May 3, 2021 The German Green Party has a chance to join a ruling coalition in September’s election, after turning its back on its roots, to root for Washington. Read more →
Global 2020 Military Spending Grew to Nearly $2 Trillion April 27, 2021 Despite the Covid-19 pandemic the U.S. continued to lead the surge in militarism, accounting for 39 percent of the world total. Read more →
The New Cold War US-Japanese Summit April 27, 2021 Joseph Gerson comments on the meeting that just took place in Washington between the leaders of the U.S. and Japan. Read more →
The Graveyard of Empires Redux April 26, 2021 Rajan Menon reflects on America’s ruinous pursuit of Mission Impossible in Afghanistan. Read more →
The Bogus Argument for Keeping US in Afghanistan April 26, 2021 It goes back to Obama’s decision to re-enter Iraq in 2014, writes Caitlin Johnstone. And Westerners were fed a lie about what happened there. Read more →
Biden’s Anti-China Ambitions April 26, 2021 Dilip Hiro highlights some key areas where Beijing is poised to become dominant. Read more →
Biden Pursues Trump’s Cuba Policy April 23, 2021 In Cuba there are serious people who recognize the problems but are not overwhelmed by them, writes Vijay Prashad. Read more →