The GCC Economies Are Facing the Challenges of War
March 27, 2026 | Trump’s apocalyptic prioritization of Israeli interests has weakened the interdependence of the Gulf States.
Articles by Paul Rogers
Cuba in Crisis: The Role of Civil Society
March 5, 2026 | The left remains divided on how to evaluate the revolution’s impact.
Costa Rica Election Reflects Expanded Right-Wing Movement Abroad
February 17, 2026 | Widespread mistrust highlighted Laura Fernández’s path to victory as the small country joins a right-leaning trend in Latin America.
The Iranian Protests Explained
January 28, 2026 | Outside intervention will only undercut efforts by Iranians to transform their system.
CBS Pulls Report Challenging Trump Foreign Policy
December 30, 2025 | What’s behind the canceling of the 60 Minutes story on El Salvador?
Venezuela Isn’t the Global Threat, Trump and Rubio Are
November 25, 2025 | Will the U.S. government push forward with regime change in Venezuela?
Could the War Go Nuclear?
February 17, 2003 | There has been an assumption, based on all the reports of troop movements and President Bush's increasingly insistent tone, that war with Iraq is imminent.
Iran: the Next Target?
January 31, 2003 | President Bush's State of the Union address comes as near to a declaration of war on Iraq as is possible without the guns beginning to fire.
The Prospects for al Qaeda
January 24, 2003 | Once again, we are faced with a situation in which all the emphasis in the war on terror is focused on pre-emption and capture--beating the terrorists into submission. Meanwhile, there is scarcely any focus on the reasons for the groundswell of support fo
Iraq: Has the Prospect of War Faded?
December 1, 2002 | Regimes may loudly proclaim their fears of a war, yet privately allow the U.S. some leeway, and even give tentative support for its war plans.