Exclusive: The neocons say the next step in President Obama’s bombing raids inside Syria must be to move from attacking the terrorist Islamic State to destroying Syria’s air force and air defenses, all the better to achieve the neocons’ long-sought “regime…
Hung Out to Dry
The Case of Tariq Khdeir
The Chile Coup, 9/11 and James Foley
Time and history sometimes intertwine in ways more poetic than linear, such as the multiple crimes associated with the date September 11 and the legacy of bearing witness to suffering that led journalist James Foley to his death in Syria,…
The CIA/MSM Contra-Cocaine Cover-up
Obama’s Propagandistic UN Address
Argentina v. the Hedge Funds
Hoping Bombs Will Solve Iraq/Syria Mess
Obama’s Novel Lawyering to Bomb Syria
War on Terror v. Climate Change
Despite President Obama’s support for global cooperation on the pressing crisis of climate change, he was back at the more destructive and distressing business of cobbling together a new “coalition of the willing” for the latest expansion of the “war…
Obama’s Risks of Escalation
High Cost of Bad Journalism on Ukraine
How Money Silences Criticism of Israel
Israel’s never-ending persecution of Palestinians is opening a chasm between the world’s public, which is growing disgusted by Israeli behavior, and Western elites who shy from criticism because of career fears and financial dependence, observes Lawrence Davidson.
Neocons Grow Frantic over Iran Progress
Do One Thing to Help Consortiumnews
Blocking a ‘Realist’ Strategy on the Mideast
The Self-Interest in Climate ‘Denial’
How Obama’s New War Could Backfire
Cameras to Detect ‘Abnormal’ Behavior
Braveheart, Edward I, and Bush
From the Archive: As Scots vote on independence from Great Britain, part of the motivation for those voting “aye” is the brutal history of English repression of Scottish freedom, dating back centuries but fresh in the minds of many Scots,…