All Commentaries
The Real U.S. Intelligence Failure in Gaza
For years, U.S. officials have known that dire conditions in Gaza could lead to violence.
Ignoring Indian Fascism Will Lead to Blowback
It’s in the long-term self-interest of the U.S. to stop coddling the dangerous authoritarian government of India.
A Surprise Attack–but Nothing Surprising About It
For peace, stand with Palestine, but not with Hamas, and work for democracy, justice, and equality.
The EU and US Make a Bid for the World’s Critical Raw Materials
The EU and US are considering a club to ensure access to the world’s limited supply of critical raw materials, but are they banking on out-of-date geopolitics?
Russia’s Eroding Geopolitical Strength
In its war in Ukraine, Russia is trying to protect a few pawns even as it puts its powerful queen at risk.
The Future of Techno-War
Will the Pentagon’s techno-fantasies pave the way for war with China?
Trump World 2025
The most terrifying war that Trump is planning is his attack on America.
More Butterflies, Fewer Billionaires: Unrigging the Global Economy
The world has one last shot at reducing global inequality and saving the planet.
Climate Is the Fight of Our Lifetime. Our Federal Budget Should Reflect That.
More than half of discretionary spending goes to the military. Only a tiny fraction addresses the most urgent threat to our security.
U.S. Claims to Central Pacific Flout International Law
There is no legal basis for the United States to control the large oceanic area that includes the compact states.