Israel and — to a lesser extent — Saudi Arabia continue to dictate much of U.S. foreign policy in the Mideast, especially animosity toward Iran. But the Iran nuclear deal may change the dynamic toward a more balanced strategy at least in…
Category: Human Rights
MLK’s Warning of America’s Spiritual Death
From the Archive: A year before his death, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. broke with many political allies by warning that the Vietnam War was inflicting a “spiritual death” on America, casting King outside mainstream opinion circles which called his advice naive…
The Battle over Dr. King’s Message
MLK and the Curse of ‘Moderation’
Playing Games with War Deaths
How Neocons Banished Realism
WPost’s Deadly Lack of Realism
MH-17’s Unnecessary Mystery
The Clintons’ Cheap Shot at Sanders
Seeing the polls tighten, Hillary Clinton’s campaign has gone on the attack against Sen. Bernie Sanders over his support for Medicare for all, accusing him of seeking to destroy Obamacare (though he voted for it). It’s a deceptive assault, say…