Ending regime change—in Bolivia and the world
The triumph of democracy in Bolivia and the failure of the U.S.'s "regime change" efforts around the world.
Gaza cease-fire takes effect amid deadly delays and persistent uncertainty
Cease-fire begins after a deadly delay, with hostage releases and humanitarian aid efforts underway.
The Saudi purge shaking the Middle East
The seeming power grab consolidates all the major security forces and the military in the hands of the current King Salman and his son, the 32 year old Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman.
The anti-empire report #157: Unpersons
In his desperation for approval, our dear president has jumped on the back of increased military spending.
Enough folded flags: Military families speak out against the Afghanistan War
A nation that doesn't remember the people sent to fight on its behalf has no business sending more.
US media keep saying Iran is ‘in violation’ of a nuclear agreement the US...
A poorly informed US reader of or listener to such slanted coverage could be forgiven for assuming that Iran was aggressively in breach of an agreement.
The military cost of protecting oil with a case study of Iraq invasion
The primary motive of the war is to control Iraqi’s oil production to sustain the global oil flows and to keep a check on prices.
Where have you gone, Smedley Butler?
A nation turns its lonely eyes to (someone like) you...
Why binary thinking on Russia’s invasion is a losing strategy
We urgently need a progressive politics that extends solidarity with the victims of military violence—no matter which state perpetrates it—and resists the militarism of our own governments.
End of “the great game”
The old game is dead. Keep playing it and our civilization is over. Try winning that one.