Friday, October 30, 2026

Iran: How Bolton tricked clueless UK conservatives into confrontation with Tehran

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Simon Tisdall at The Guardian explains the difference between Socialist Spain and the disorganized Conservatives in control of U.K....

The Trump doctrine

Making nuclear weapons usable again.
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US military vets and allies begin 40-day hunger strike for Gaza

The hunger strikers are gathering at the U.S. Mission to the U.N. for their action.

When Israel burned refugees alive, establishment media called it a ‘tragic accident’

As the world watched on social media and responded in outrage, US corporate media, once again, provided cover for the perpetrators of Israel’s genocide.

The American cult of bombing and endless war

America’s wars are increasingly waged from the air, not on the ground, a reality that makes the prospect of ending them ever more daunting.

Syria: Here’s what it’s all about; the underlying reasons for this terrible bloody war

So here’s a message for Trump: in addition to Syria get out of Iraq, get out of Afghanistan, and get out of the entire Middle East where this current government, with an overly aggressive foreign policy, never did belong and had no right to be.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine demonstrates our need to break away from oil

We can’t let the war justify an expansion of our fossil fuel dependence.
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Flotilla to the Pentagon: An update on the anti-war movement

With everything going on it's easy to forget the anti-war movement. Rest assured, they are still fighting the war machine.

Peace in their time

Since Ukraine is the victim in this conflict, it should ideally decide the timing and the parameters of any peace deal.

The nightmare in Gaza

Antisemitism's definition is being used to do the opposite: it’s helping to criminalize opposition to genocide.