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President Putin with Trump (2019) (by Presidential Press and Information Office (Михаил Метцель, ТАСС) | Wikimedia Commons
What Odds, as Trump Takes on the Deep State?
• February 23, 2025
• 3,400 Words • 130 Comments • Reply
This is the second of two essays considering President Trump’s unfolding offensive against the institutions and agencies comprising the deep state — the permanent state or the invisible government, as it is also commonly known. The first in this series is here. Trump’s telephone conversation with the Russian president, which he disclosed at noon Wednesday,... Read More
Bill Clinton, Yitzhak Rabin, Yasser Arafat at the White House 1993-09-13. Vince Musi / The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Thirty Years of Middle East Lies Just Keep Coming Back to Haunt Us
• January 31, 2025
• 2,200 Words • 118 Comments • Reply
The story: Did you believe it 30 years ago when they told you that the Oslo Accords would bring peace to the Middle East? That Israel would finally withdraw from the Palestinian territories it had illegally occupied for decades, end its brutal repression of the Palestinian people, and allow a Palestinian state to be created... Read More
A Ukrainian soldier with the 1st Airmobile Battalion, 79th Air Assault Brigade calls out to a fellow soldier, letting the other soldier know he is set and ready to cover his movement during pairs movement training at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center on the International Peacekeeping and Security Center, near Yavoriv, Ukraine, May 15, 2017. “170515-A-RH707-394” by U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0.
Our World of Wars, Our War of Worlds
• December 31, 2024
• 2,200 Words • 144 Comments • Reply
It is some years now since a lot of people began imagining the specter of World War III in the near or middle distance. This kind of thinking has been especially common since the U.S., with determination and purpose, provoked Russia to intervene in Ukraine three years ago this coming February. A few weeks later... Read More
Catastrophe for the Palestinians and the Region
• December 22, 2024
• 2,900 Words • 9 Comments • Reply
George Galloway It’s the one and only, Chris Hedges up now on the Mother of All Talk Shows. Chris, it’s been a momentous week. We haven’t had the opportunity to speak you and I about it. What’s your overall takeaway? What happened, why? And what’s the where for? Chris Hedges Well, the project to overthrow... Read More
The Fall of Assad & What It Means for the Middle East (w/ Alastair Crooke)
• December 9, 2024
• 500 Words • 12 Comments • Reply
The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, ending a 55-year dynasty begun by his father, dramatically shifts the pieces on the chessboard of the Middle East. The rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, is armed and backed by Turkey and was once allied with Al Qaeda. It is sanctioned as... Read More
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