Category: International

Vijay Prashad: The Nuclear Deception on Iran

There are no nuclear weapons in Iran. To go to war on that pretext is for Trump to follow the example of George W. Bush and his “weapons of mass destruction” in Iraq. Where were those weapons? In his imagination.

Hegseth Brags of Mass Killing in Iran

With more than 1,000 civilian deaths in Iran, the U.S. secretary of war said the U.S. has loosened the rules of military engagement. “We are punching them while they’re down, which is exactly how it should be,” he said.

DAY 5: ATTACK ON IRAN

U.S. sub sinks Iranian ship; C.I.A. arming Kurds for invasion of Iran and the U.S. Senate fails to rein Trump in as the war ended its fifth day.

Trump’s Unjust & Unconstitutional War

If the U.S. gets into the business of congressional ratification of presidentially initiated wars, it will continue the slow and inexorable normalization of presidential force, writes Andrew P. Napolitano. That’s not what the Constitution requires.

Melania Trump’s Hypocrisy at the UN

As the U.S. and Israel kill Middle East children, including 165 schoolgirls in Iran, a U.N. diplomat said the first lady running a meeting on children in conflict was a high point of hypocrisy in U.N. history.

US Commanders Invoke Biblical End Times in Iran

One noncommissioned officer told the Military Religious Freedom Foundation that he was directed to tell his troops that Trump was “anointed by Jesus” and that war with Iran was “all part of God’s divine plan” to bring about Armageddon.