Conflicts

The Siren Song of War
The Siren Song of War
In October of 2002, I shocked many in my Congressional District and beyond by voting against giving President George W. Bush authorization to use military force in Iraq.
12.12.2025
Marco Rubio, Forever-War Maker
Marco Rubio, Forever-War Maker
The U.S. secretary of state has consistently undercut Trump’s professed goals of diplomacy, negotiated settlements and “America First” priorities, write Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies.
11.12.2025
‘Kill Them All’
‘Kill Them All’
As we learn more about the events on Sept. 2, 2025, in international waters 1,500 miles from the United States, the behavior of the United States military becomes more legally troubling than at first blush.
11.12.2025
Venezuela and the Most Blatant Coup in History
Venezuela and the Most Blatant Coup in History
There was a time, not long ago, when the U.S. had the social etiquette to conduct its coups clandestinely.
10.12.2025
NATO Is a Menace, Not a Benefit, to America
NATO Is a Menace, Not a Benefit, to America
Since its creation in 1949, NATO has been the keystone of U.S. foreign policy in Europe. Indeed, the alliance has been the most important feature of Washington’s overall strategy of global primacy.
09.12.2025
Pearl Harbor and the Engineers of War
Pearl Harbor and the Engineers of War
How FDR lied us into World War II
08.12.2025
Trump Ukraine Plan AOA (Alive on Arrival)
Trump Ukraine Plan AOA (Alive on Arrival)
Yury Ushakov, Putin’s man on Ukraine, said there’s no firm plan for Ukraine yet and some American ideas are acceptable to Russia, some not. But the plan is not dead.
05.12.2025
Gaza Reveals How Britain Is Run
Gaza Reveals How Britain Is Run
The horror of Israel’s genocide exposes the illusion that the U.K. is a democracy. A mass movement is needed to address ten major issues, write Mark Curtis and Laura Pidcock.
02.12.2025
Trump Is the Destroyer of Peace
Trump Is the Destroyer of Peace
Initiating a war is a despicable thing to do regardless of the pretext.
02.12.2025
What Defeat Looks Like
What Defeat Looks Like
As in Potsdam at the end of the Second World War, the only path forward now is working out the terms of Ukraine’s defeat. And there is still time to save lives, writes Stefan Moore.
01.12.2025
Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukraine Peace Talks
Concessions or Done Deals?
01.12.2025
Rubio Neo-Conned Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan
Rubio Neo-Conned Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan
Lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas; lie down with neocons, you wake up with wars, says Daniel McAdams. So goes Trump’s 28-point plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
27.11.2025
The Beat of UK War Drums
The Beat of UK War Drums
Talk about a Russian ship “inside British waters” is the normal refuge of extremely unpopular governments. It is also part of the military industrial complex’s tightening grip on the state.
21.11.2025
The ‘Post–9/11 Method’
The ‘Post–9/11 Method’
Ultra-Zionist Minister Ben–Givr wants the Zionist state to kill Palestinian prisoners of war. But there is a straight line between Washington’s post–9/11 abuses of international law and the death penalty vote in the Knesset last Monday.
20.11.2025
Keeping Up With Ukraine’s Nazis
Keeping Up With Ukraine’s Nazis
Washington D.C.’s proxy war against Russia in Ukraine continues to grind up lives.
13.11.2025
Al-Qaeda Goes to Washington
Al-Qaeda Goes to Washington
Al–Sharaa’s White House visit is a reminder of Washington’s longstanding abhorrence of democratic processes and anyone — beyond the perimeter of the West and sometimes within it — who stands for them.
12.11.2025
Israel’s ‘Successful Method’
Israel’s ‘Successful Method’
From what we know about Israeli society, it’s safe to assume the IDF is going to continue to constantly violate the ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon until it is stopped by force.
11.11.2025
What You Won’t Read About Ukraine in Your Newspaper
What You Won’t Read About Ukraine in Your Newspaper
There is much of significance happening in Ukraine right now that is being reported either lightly or not at all by the mainstream Western media in an apparent attempt to harmonize their reporting with Kiev’s narrative in order to keep hope high and economic and military support flowing.
10.11.2025
Russia Can ‘Mirror’ in Venezuela What West Is Doing in Ukraine
Russia Can ‘Mirror’ in Venezuela What West Is Doing in Ukraine
When regional relations Iran and Syria called on Russia to help defend them against attacks by America, Israel, and a swarm of former ISIS militants, they received no answer.
07.11.2025
Venezuelan Oil — American Gangster Politics
Venezuelan Oil — American Gangster Politics
The slogan has shifted from “restoring democracy” to “fighting narco-terrorists,” write Jeffrey D. Sachs and Sybil Fares. But the objective remains the same.
07.11.2025
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Trump Spoke With Putin, Told Him Not To Escalate in Ukraine
Trump Spoke With Putin, Told Him Not To Escalate in Ukraine
We Are the Bad Guys
We Are the Bad Guys
Usher Belt and Road cooperation into a new stage of high-quality development
Usher Belt and Road cooperation into a new stage of high-quality development
G20: Last Waltz in a World Torn Apart
G20: Last Waltz in a World Torn Apart
US Announces $400 Million Arms Package for Ukraine
US Announces $400 Million Arms Package for Ukraine
Two episodes at sea
Two episodes at sea
France Objects to NATO Opening Liaison Office in Japan
France Objects to NATO Opening Liaison Office in Japan
Listening To The Traumatized World
Listening To The Traumatized World
As global attention shifts to Indonesia for G20 summit
As global attention shifts to Indonesia for G20 summit
Lula’s Victory Mirrors Weakening US Influence
Lula’s Victory Mirrors Weakening US Influence
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