Pyrrhic victory in Mosul
If a reconciliation cannot be achieved between Iraq’s Sunni and Shia populations, it’s almost a certainty that the country will continue to be afflicted by Daesh or some successor group.
The US-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.
Putin changed the subject
But confronting Martin Luther King’s "giant triplets" is more urgent than ever.
ACLU: The US is acting like an authoritarian regime by barring ICC officials probing...
In September, national security adviser John Bolton threatened U.S. sanctions against ICC judges if they continued to investigate alleged war crimes committed by U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
Biden administration faces backlash over unilateral arms sale to Israel
Unpacking the unilateral decision amidst escalating Middle Eastern conflict
Despite war crimes allegations, Trump approves $3 Billion in weapons for Israel
As evidence of torture, starvation, and war crimes mount, the Trump administration fast-tracks billions in weapons to Israel—bypassing Congress and deepening U.S. complicity.
Manna from Hell
While soldiers who go to war risk death, the big corporations that go to war reap perpetual profits.
Searching for Rojava
Rojava’s experiment is no more than a radical democracy, which grew out of a cult of personality. So why is an experiment in direct democracy under siege the best-kept secret in the Middle East?
Another troop surge in America’s longest war
100,000 troops couldn't stabilize Afghanistan. What can an extra 5,000 win, besides more casualties?