U.S. foreign policy has become Anglo-Saxonized, and this has had perverse consequences.
Early Signs of the Failure of American Global Power?
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The True Catastrophe of Our Times
Baby, it’s hot out there — and that’s not a good thing.
An AI Hell on Earth
Silicon Valley is rushing us toward automated warfare.
Biden Can’t Fix Our Immigration System By Banning Asylum
Shutting down the border to asylum seekers is cruel, ineffective, and plainly illegal. We need to put human dignity — and the law — first.
Despite Possibility of Ceasefire, U.S. Imperial Ambitions May Doom Palestine
The Biden administration’s efforts to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia may make it impossible for Palestinians to achieve a viable state.
120 Countries Have Signed the Safe Schools Declaration. Sadly, the U.S. Isn’t One of Them.
From Gaza to Ukraine to Afghanistan, militaries need to leave schools alone. A global agreement could make that a reality.
Cities Can Go Big on Immigration
But New York City is no longer a leader on the issue.
Ukraine, Double Standards, and Escalation Management
The Biden administration has okayed the use of U.S. weapons for strikes on Russian territory near Kharkiv. But its restrictions on Ukrainian actions and its double standards vis a vis Israel are undermining international law.
Biden’s Bloody Red Line in Rafah
Israel’s horrific attack on displaced Palestinians in Rafah comes as the Biden administration is facing increasing global isolation over its support for the assault on Gaza.
The Pentagon’s .00035 Percent Problem
Despite blood on its hands, the Pentagon once again fails to make amends.