Geopolitics

Trump and Putin are Ready to Talk. What’s Different?
Trump and Putin are Ready to Talk. What’s Different?
On August 6, U.S. President Donald Trump posted that special envoy Steve Witkoff had just returned from “a highly productive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.” Trump said that “Great progress was made!”
12.08.2025
Cold War 2.0 Heats Up
Cold War 2.0 Heats Up
Last week the nuclear rhetoric between the US and Russia made some of us feel like we were transported back to 1962.
05.08.2025
Clapper’s Claptrap
Clapper’s Claptrap
The former U.S. director of national intelligence told CNN new Russiagate revelations were “nonsense” and “absurd” but he wasn’t challenged on any details the way Ray McGovern once did back in 2018.
04.08.2025
Zelensky’s Lack of Democratic Credibility Stymies Ukraine’s EU Hopes
Zelensky’s Lack of Democratic Credibility Stymies Ukraine’s EU Hopes
The champion of “democracy” is acting awfully autocratically.
31.07.2025
Entering a Golden Age for War Profiteers
Entering a Golden Age for War Profiteers
Trump's Washington Breathes New Life into the Military-Industrial Complex
30.07.2025
The Sleazy Origins of Russiagate
The Sleazy Origins of Russiagate
CN‘s founding editor already wrote in March 2017 that Christopher Steele’s “investigative dossier suggests that we can’t really think for ourselves. We are all Putin’s puppets.” Russiagate adherents clearly stopped thinking for themselves.
28.07.2025
Sun Valley vs. Queensbridge
Sun Valley vs. Queensbridge
In New York City, the battle has been joined between Democratic Party elites and the voters they are increasingly committed to suppressing, between money and democratic process, between power and the forces for change.
22.07.2025
From Carthage To Berlin, A Modest Proposal
From Carthage To Berlin, A Modest Proposal
The First Punic War began in 264 BC, lasted 25 years, and was fought between the Romans and the Carthaginians, a civilization in what is today modern Tunisia.
18.07.2025
American Authoritarianism
American Authoritarianism
Torture, rotating judges and prosecutors and incarceration for a generation without charges or trial are all hallmarks of an authoritarian government, writes Andrew P. Napolitano.
18.07.2025
Battling for Dominance: Board Games and Bottlenecks
Battling for Dominance: Board Games and Bottlenecks
Steve Bannon declared China to be Donald Trump’s “real threat,” invoking what he called the “Edwardian view of geopolitics as a “world island”
07.07.2025
The UK’s Genocide Spectre
The UK’s Genocide Spectre
Last week at the U.N. General Assembly, before Israel attacked Iran, the U.K. ambassador’s written explanation of her vote on a Gaza ceasefire suggested Starmer and Lammy are terrified.
19.06.2025
Debate: No, America Should Not Export Freedom Abroad
Debate: No, America Should Not Export Freedom Abroad
The following is adapted from Antiwar.com editorial director Scott Horon’s statements in debate with Chinese exile Wang Dan on June 12 at Freedom Fest in Palm Springs, California
18.06.2025
Russia at a Crossroads
Russia at a Crossroads
Moscow’s military campaign under Putin’s leadership has focused on avoiding escalation, says John Wight. But Ukraine’s drone strike deep into Russian territory is a gauntlet thrown down.
04.06.2025
War in Our Time
War in Our Time
With his talk about providing ballistic missiles to Ukraine, Friedrich Merz, Germany’s warmongering new chancellor, is toying with a tripwire for Moscow.
04.06.2025
The Shared Mythology of Israel & the US
The Shared Mythology of Israel & the US
In the face of Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians, Prof. Joan Scott discusses the relevance of the late Amy Kaplan’s Our American Israel: The Story of an Entangled Alliance.
02.06.2025
Could a Deal With Iran Really Be on the Horizon?
Could a Deal With Iran Really Be on the Horizon?
When U.S. President Donald Trump began his second term in office, he promised to be “a peacemaker and a unifier.”
02.06.2025
US Reinstates Funding to Propaganda Outlet NED
US Reinstates Funding to Propaganda Outlet NED
National Endowment for Democracy weaponizes “democracy” in Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba
23.05.2025
Israeli Hatred for Children in Gaza Is Shocking
Israeli Hatred for Children in Gaza Is Shocking
The hatred of some in Israel for the people of Gaza – even for little children – is just astounding. If they have even a tiny bit of belief in God, they should pray for forgiveness.
22.05.2025
Out of Their Minds on Georgia
Out of Their Minds on Georgia
This week the United States House of Representatives passed the ridiculously titled “Mobilizing and Enhancing Georgia’s Options for Building Accountability, Resilience, and Independence Act (MEGOBARI Act) by a vote of 349 to 42.
21.05.2025
Diplomatic Chess, Ukraine the Pawn
Diplomatic Chess, Ukraine the Pawn
In Istanbul, a door was pried open after a soap opera’s worth of chicanery in London, Paris, Berlin and Kiev. Now the question is what Trump can do to address Russia’s concerns.
19.05.2025
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Belgorod Governor Says Ukraine Has Killed 200 Civilians in the Region Since 2022
Belgorod Governor Says Ukraine Has Killed 200 Civilians in the Region Since 2022
Israel’s Trojan Horse
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Global financial institutions increasingly upbeat on Chinese market
Global financial institutions increasingly upbeat on Chinese market
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BRICS members share "more common interests than differences"
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Macron Will Push NATO to Pledge "Concrete’" Guarantees for Ukraine
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China & the Axis of the Sanctioned
Calm Week
Calm Week
Twenty-One-Year-Old Air National Guardsman Arrested as Suspected Leaker
Twenty-One-Year-Old Air National Guardsman Arrested as Suspected Leaker
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