Cooling the Guns in the Middle East
Fratricide, as the latest conflict between Hamas and Israel has proven once again, only benefits the one percent of extremists on both sides.
Drone Warfare in the Nuclear Age
It’s artificial, but not intelligent.
U.S. Defense Secretary Austin’s Trip to Africa
The United States is not in retreat in Africa.
Revisiting an Interview with a Leader of Hamas
Nearly two decades ago, the “most wanted man” in Lebanon discussed Israel, intra-Palestinian relations, and the prospects for liberation.
Trump Will Be Remembered for One Thing Only: Crimes Against the Planet
As memory of his near daily scandals fades, what will linger on is Trump and his cronies’ world historic crimes against our planet.
Don’t Arm This President With These Nukes
As President Trump gave a belligerent address at the UN, lawmakers rolled out legislation to ban “low-yield” nukes that raise the risk of conflict.
North Korea: Nukes vs. War?
Is denuclearization of North Korea part of the solution — or part of the problem?
In Yemen and Beyond, U.S. Arms Manufacturers Are Abetting Crimes against Humanity
Our leading weapons dealers have developed a business model that feeds on war, terrorism, chaos, political instability, and human rights violations.
#MeToo Goes Global
The U.S. isn’t the only country where women are lining up to burn down the (frat) house.
The U.S. Isn’t Just Backing the Yemen War — It’s Helping Trap Those Forced to Flee
The United States is helping Oman militarize its border with Yemen, trapping refugees from the U.S.-backed bombing of the country.
Trump’s New (Non-Democratic) Normal
What happens when the adults in the room are scarier than the crying baby?
There’s a New Crash Coming
Skyrocketing debt, Wall Street deregulation, a fraying social safety net, and a diminished dollar could soon leave the United States looking like Greece.
Parsing the UK’s Anti-Semitism Debate
In a nakedly political move, Jeremy Corbyn’s right-wing critics are painting the lifelong anti-racist’s criticism of Israel as anti-Semitic.
Crisis After Crisis: 10 Years After the Crash, There’s No ‘Reforming’ Global Capitalism
The real battle is now between two post-globalization camps: democratic socialists… and fascists.