Friday, October 30, 2026

We All Are Islamic State

The killings in Brussels or Paris and the killings in U.S. military strikes in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria or Libya perpetuate the same dark lusts. The savage tit-for-tat game will not end until we rouse ourselves from our hypnotized state.

Is President Trump headed for a war with China?

All options are “on the table.”

As the world watches Syria, don’t forget about Yemen

The problem isn’t that the U.S. is standing by and doing nothing while this horror unfolds. It’s much worse than that.

U.S. joins “rules-based world” on Afghanistan

Peace, diplomacy and international law should not be a last resort, to be tried only when Democrats and Republicans alike are finally forced to admit that no new form of force or coercion will work.

Ukraine and the world order

Is the war in Ukraine all about the future of global governance?
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Close-up of death culture: 1,000 in entertainment biz proclaim support for Gaza slaughter

How many more Palestinian civilians will Israel murder before such “support for Israel” begins to waver?
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‘The Dark Side’: Dick Cheney’s legacy from Iraq invasion to US torture program

We speak with The Nation’s John Nichols, author of multiple books about Cheney, who says the neoconservative leader had a “very destructive” impact on the world.

Exploring the shadows of America’s security state

Or how I learned not to love Big Brother.

After warning of ‘large and painful military operation,’ Israel begins massive bombing of Gaza

"Israeli snipers shoot and kill scores of unarmed Palestinian protesters in Gaza, including kids, then calls it self-defense. When a Palestinian sniper fires at one Israeli soldier, Israel bombs Gaza with F-16s and preps for all out war."

How to lobby Washington to death

A business model from hell and the war in Yemen.