Friday, December 26, 2025

Averting Crisis: Global Calls for Restraint as Tensions Escalate Between Israel and Iran

Amidst calls for peace, a night of retaliation heightens fears of an all-out war.

Energy Wars of Attrition

In the end, the oil attrition wars may lead us not into a future of North American triumphalism, nor even to a more modest Saudi version of the same, but into a strange new world in which an unlimited capacity to produce oil meets an increasingly crippled capitalist system without the capacity to absorb it.

America’s phony war

Wartime rationing is a faint memory from the World War II era. No one is being required to sacrifice a thing.
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On 65th Anniversary of Korean truce, activists criticize US for delaying real peace

“The United States has made a military colony in South Korea and established a puppet regime. We seek peace for our nation and the people of Korea."

At least 214 babies born in Gaza during genocide were killed by Israeli forces

Palestinian officials reveal staggering toll on newborns, families, and infrastructure in Gaza.

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.

The winner in Afghanistan: China

Does this debacle mark the decline of Washington's world leadership?

What you should really know about Ukraine

Perhaps if the public were better informed, there would be more domestic pressure on Biden to end the brinkmanship and seek a genuine solution to the problem.

Investigating war crimes in Gaza: IDF’s burning of Palestinian homes

"We've lost everything. Our homes, our memories, all gone in flames."

Over 80 groups challenge Biden: End arms transfers to Israel amid allegations of Gaza...

The coalition's letter paints a harrowing picture of the situation on the ground.