Tag: foreign policy

Trump’s announced Iran policy is a mess, and it remains to be seen if he can shape it into something meaningful.

The international community is a fragile thing. Will Donald Trump deliver its death blow?

Is Trump a Russian agent? And is Clinton an emailing criminal? Will we be less safe during the next administration?

Death and Life in the Lost Town of Leer

Clinton was secretary of state, so why is she so flat-footed on these foreign policy issues?

We won’t likely hear these questions asked in the final presidential debate, but their answers are critical to our democratic future.

Fortunately, there are those -- who receive very little high-profile media ink -- that challenge the purpose and priorities of our twinned economic and physical wars. But they deserve allies in media – who don’t just seek to promote the lesser evil – but a world worthy of our humanity and of our potential.

The United States is great at focusing on any sort of carnage and blaming ISIS, one of hundreds of groups in Syria, and building alliances with Sunni states.

If Hillary wins the presidency, she will be much like Brezhnev and Andropov, senior apparatchiks of an empire in denial of its own precipitous decline.

It will be up to the American people to push Hillary Clinton if she’s elected to realize this promise and not damage it with yet more intervention and military violence.