Thursday, August 7, 2025

Mass anti-war protests held across Europe as Russia’s assault continues

The demonstrations Sunday came amid some signs of diplomatic progress in talks between Russia and Ukraine, which have been negotiating on the border of Belarus since the early days of the invasion.

‘De-certifying’ the Iran deal may be Trump’s most reckless decision yet

Iran is complying with the nuclear deal. Trump, on the other hand, is risking a war – and torching U.S. credibility.

Threatening military intervention in Venezuela during a pandemic?

President Trump has no business deploying U.S. military assets against Venezuela, a country that in no shape or form represents a threat to the security of the United States, especially not now when a pandemic is raging around the world and in our own country.

Gearing up for the third Gulf War

Will Washington, Tel Aviv, Riyadh, and Tehran face off in a future cataclysm?

The propaganda of war

There are multiple efforts at present to strengthen and revive the peace movement in the United States, and this is a critical necessity.

Biden must choose between a ceasefire in Gaza and a regional war

The genocide in Gaza and the stark choice facing President Biden and U.S. decision-makers.

Cops of the Pacific?

The U.S. Military’s role in Asia in the Age of Trump.

Helsinki 2.0

The European security order has broken down. The conflict around Ukraine is a symptom of this larger problem.

The Right Approach to Terrorism

Terrorists need to be stopped, and that requires robust intelligence gathering, strong policing, and selective military action.

Is a war with Iran on the horizon?

As the Trump administration accelerates its efforts to seek a confrontation, will they find an echo among Iranian hardliners who’d like nothing more than a face-off with the United States?