Geopolitics

The Smoke of September 11
The Smoke of September 11
The consequences of this smoke may be just as lethal as the consequences of the smoke from the collapsing buildings.
17.09.2026
Osama Bin Trump
Osama Bin Trump
When the U.S. became the terrorists it claimed it was seeking to defeat, the country defeated itself.
16.09.2026
Washington Is Underwriting the Proliferation It Went to War To Stop
Washington Is Underwriting the Proliferation It Went to War To Stop
The United States is bombing one country to deny it the fuel cycle and selling the same capability to another. The war is not the contradiction. It is the reason.
11.09.2026
America’s War on Iran Has Always Been a Bipartisan Effort
America’s War on Iran Has Always Been a Bipartisan Effort
The bombing of Iran is the culmination of decades of bipartisan policy that systematically normalized and institutionalized gradual escalation
07.09.2026
Year 4: Why the US Needed Russia to Invade
Year 4: Why the US Needed Russia to Invade
In a moment of candor in March 2022, Joe Biden revealed why the U.S. needed the Russian invasion to launch its three-pronged, pre-meditated war on Russia, writes Joe Lauria.
02.03.2026
Marco Rubio’s Cecil Rhodes Moment
Marco Rubio’s Cecil Rhodes Moment
The U.S. secretary of state is reviving the language and intent of 19th century colonialism to deter what he sees as “the forces of civilizational erasure that today menace both America and Europe alike,” writes Joe Lauria.
24.02.2026
Senator Tom Cotton’s Ode to US Nuclear Weapons
Senator Tom Cotton’s Ode to US Nuclear Weapons
Hawkish Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) has never been a big fan of arms control agreements. His new op-ed in the Wall Street Journal confirms that his attitude has not softened in the slightest.
19.02.2026
The Banality of Evil & Jeffrey Epstein
The Banality of Evil & Jeffrey Epstein
Who was this nonpareil hustler? That is the question that challenges our understanding of human behavior, says Michael Brenner.
13.02.2026
Red Lines & AI Warfare
Red Lines & AI Warfare
It is yet to be seen if Australia’s policy on weaponising AI will enshrine the moral red line of delegating life and death decisions to machines, writes Matilda Byrne.
05.02.2026
Not a Trump Anomaly: The Board of Peace and America’s Crisis-Driven Power Plays
Not a Trump Anomaly: The Board of Peace and America’s Crisis-Driven Power Plays
The history of American power is, in many ways, the history of reinventing rules – or designing new ones – to fit US strategic interests.
03.02.2026
After Iran, Next Target: Cuba
After Iran, Next Target: Cuba
We’re being asked to believe Cuba is Hamas, so the U.S. needs to strangle it to death in self-defense. That the U.S. has been pursuing regime change in Cuba for generations, we’re told, is mere coincidence.
03.02.2026
Greenland Is Not a Prize
Greenland Is Not a Prize
The U.S. has set its sights on Greenland due to its mineral wealth and strategic location. But its people — the Kalaallit — are an afterthought in Washington’s machinations.
29.01.2026
As World Economic Forum in Davos opens
As World Economic Forum in Davos opens
A major shift in Swiss security policy underway
21.01.2026
The US-Israel Hybrid War Against Iran
The US-Israel Hybrid War Against Iran
Understanding hybrid war tactics helps to explain why Trump’s rhetoric oscillates between threats of war and phony offers of peace.
21.01.2026
White House Can’t Make Venezuela Attack Legal
White House Can’t Make Venezuela Attack Legal
Marjorie Cohn rebuts the efforts by the Trump administration — including the president’s claim that the U.S. owns Venezuela’s oil — to justify its illegal aggression.
07.01.2026
Venezuela Regime Change
Venezuela Regime Change
The Most Shocking Statements in Trump’s Most Shocking Press Conference
07.01.2026
Trump’s Act of War
Trump’s Act of War
This is from the same playbook that destroyed Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan and perpetrated coups across Asia, Africa and Latin America, write Medea Benjamin and Michelle Ellner.
04.01.2026
A War No American Needs: Confrontation with Venezuela Brings Neither Security nor Benefit
A War No American Needs: Confrontation with Venezuela Brings Neither Security nor Benefit
The United States finds itself at a moment when the gap between power and prudence has rarely been more visible.
22.12.2025
Rebranding Genocide
Rebranding Genocide
Israel’s extensive and blatant flouting of international agreements and law presage a world where the law is whatever the most militarily advanced countries say it is.
19.12.2025
The Russian-US “New Détente” Could Revolutionize The Global Economic Architecture
The Russian-US “New Détente” Could Revolutionize The Global Economic Architecture
China would no longer occupy the central role therein, which would help the US and its Asian allies better compete with it, while Russia would move from the periphery of the existing architecture towards its core due to the importance of its strategic resources in this new paradigm.
17.12.2025
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Democrats grovel before Trump
Democrats grovel before Trump
Pro-NATO media doubles down on propaganda narrative about Moscow terror attack
Pro-NATO media doubles down on propaganda narrative about Moscow terror attack
Has Volodymyr Zelensky Passed His Expiration Date?
Has Volodymyr Zelensky Passed His Expiration Date?
McCaul Confirms That Egypt Warned Israel Before Hamas Attack
McCaul Confirms That Egypt Warned Israel Before Hamas Attack
Israel Says It Has No Evidence Iran Was Involved in Hamas Attack
Israel Says It Has No Evidence Iran Was Involved in Hamas Attack
Government-backed Ukrainian Canadian Congress chides
Government-backed Ukrainian Canadian Congress chides
NATO to Drop Membership Action Plan for Ukraine
NATO to Drop Membership Action Plan for Ukraine
CENTCOM Lied About Drone Strike in Northwest Syria That Killed a Civilian
CENTCOM Lied About Drone Strike in Northwest Syria That Killed a Civilian
US Preparing for Ukraine War to Become a Frozen Conflict
US Preparing for Ukraine War to Become a Frozen Conflict
Depression: a Healthy Response to a Dysfunctional Society?
Depression: a Healthy Response to a Dysfunctional Society?
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