Tag: foreign policy
Stumbling toward peace on the Korean Peninsula
The positive American response to the proposed meeting has so far been greeted with silence by the North Koreans.
How those Trump-Kim talks might go: A transcript
Trump's "art of the deal" is about to get its most high-profile test yet. The early prognosis is… not good.
Trump’s enablers should be shamed out of public life
The evidence is in: The "adults in the room" at the White House have enabled Trump's worst impulses, not checked them.
Trump is signaling an unprecedented right turn on foreign policy
From his feud with Bob Corker to his plans to renege on the Iran deal, Trump's mood swings mean a dangerous new era of foreign policy.
Bernie Sanders isn’t just anti-capitalist. Now he’s a voice against militarism,...
Sanders has at last revealed himself to be an American leader articulating a new and largely peaceable foreign policy.
Bernie Sanders opens a new foreign-policy debate
The most popular politician in America has now taken on the failed establishment consensus on national security as well as establishment domestic policy.
The president is a Ponzi scheme
Here and abroad, Trump's wealthy backers understand that his populist rhetoric is a masquerade.
Can Trump actually cut (good) deals on diplomacy?
From North Korea to Russia to the Middle East, there's no shortage of deal-making needed. But beware the fine print of anything with Trump's insignia.
London mayor urges Britain to disinvite Trump
It is hard to see how Trump’s drunk uncle night time Twitter rants are not hurting the United States and its soft power in diplomacy.
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25 Years of War Was the Wrong Response to 9/11
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies tally the trillions spent and the millions killed in the quarter century of war that followed September 11.
California’s largest state worker union opens strike vote against Newsom administration
More than 100,000 workers will decide by October 7 after the state rejected most of the union's contract proposals.
American Gestapo: The Worst Takes Time But It Comes Around Fast
Barton Kunstler maps the largest ICE detention camps and the private contractors running them, and asks how far the buildup has to go before it counts as what it resembles.
Sanders brings AI risk researchers to a closed Senate briefing on AI danger
Geoffrey Hinton and two other AI risk researchers, but no tech executives, will address senators on September 16.
US just had its hottest summer and hottest August on record, NOAA says
Drought now covers 59 percent of the country as the warmest year on record runs into fall.