The small country’s attempt to remain neutral in the region’s struggles is undercut by its fragmented politics.
Lebanon’s Failure to Disassociate
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Half a Dozen ‘Ceasefires’ Later, the Attack on Iran Has Exposed the Limits of U.S.-Israeli Hegemony
In Iran, Trump and Netanyahu thought they could impose imperialism on the cheap — but it turns out not everyone is playing that game.
Washington Is Making Hezbollah’s Case
No deeply embedded armed actor has ever been sustainably disarmed by coercion alone.
The World’s First Conference to End Fossil Fuels Must Address Militarism, Too
Fossil fuels and militarism are part of the same architecture of power. To combat climate change, governments must be willing to challenge both.
The U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Is Illegal. Here’s Why That Matters.
If this war continues without accountability, it threatens even more dire consequences in years ahead.
Israel Didn’t ‘Drag’ the U.S. Into War—American Hawks Have Wanted This for Decades
Blaming Israel alone for this catastrophe lets U.S. leaders off the hook for their actions.
It’s Already a World War
Ruthless authoritarian leaders–Putin, Trump, Netanyahu–have declared war on international law.
Tehran’s Decapitation and the End of an Era
The United States and Israel are gambling that the jungle law of sheer force can birth a new Middle Eastern order.
It’s the Trump Administration That’s Threatening the World — Not Iran
As the White House beats the drums of war, here are five reasons to oppose any attacks on Iran.
Gaza Needs Justice and Self-Determination, Not a Board of Peace
Sustainable change requires credible Palestinian leadership.