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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
War With China Lurks Beneath US-Australia Talks
War With China Lurks Beneath US-Australia Talks
Nuclear-powered submarines and critical-mineral investments under AUKUS tie Australia ever closer to U.S. conflict with China, writes Julia Norman.
17.12.2025
Trump’s Empire of Hubris and Thuggery
Trump’s Empire of Hubris and Thuggery
The president’s latest National Security Strategy memorandum treats the freedom to coerce others as the essence of US sovereignty. It is an ominous document that will – if allowed to stand – come back to haunt the United States.
16.12.2025
Maidan: A Coup or a Revolution?
Maidan: A Coup or a Revolution?
A revealing conversation with Grok, X’s AI, about the events in Ukraine in 2014.
15.12.2025
The Death of Ukraine’s Dream of NATO Membership
The Death of Ukraine’s Dream of NATO Membership
Ukraine’s dream of NATO membership is dead. It died, surprisingly, not on the battlefields of Ukraine nor at the negotiating table with Russia.
15.12.2025
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
Sanctions Kill
Sanctions Kill
Speakers from four affected countries — Cuba, Nicaragua, Palestine and Venezuela — describe the deadly toll of blockades and sanctions, particularly on children under 5.
10.12.2025
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
Europe in Panic Over US Strategy for Stability With Russia
Europe in Panic Over US Strategy for Stability With Russia
Alastair Crooke on the Trump administration’s most recent National Security Strategy, which critiques U.S. pursuit of global primacy as a failure.
09.12.2025
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
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
UN Security Council Gives US ‘Mandate’ Over Palestine
UN Security Council Gives US ‘Mandate’ Over Palestine
The council endorsed Donald Trump’s neo-colonial governing board over a territory that he said should be depopulated to make way for his resort fantasy to be built on the bones of the victims of Israel’s genocide, reports Joe Lauria.
18.11.2025
The Perilous Norm of Weapons Testing
The Perilous Norm of Weapons Testing
On October 29, just before meeting with China’s President XI Jinping, President Trump posted on the right-wing social media network Truth Social that “because of other countries testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War to start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis.”
14.11.2025
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Sixty-Three Years, Nothing Has Changed
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Trump’s Plan for Gaza
Trump’s Plan for Gaza
When US cannot compete economically, it moves to military confrontation
When US cannot compete economically, it moves to military confrontation
Netanyahu Says Monday Strikes on Gaza Were Hardest Yet
Netanyahu Says Monday Strikes on Gaza Were Hardest Yet
Why I no longer stand with Israel, and never will again
Why I no longer stand with Israel, and never will again
Poland to Deploy 10,000 Additional Troops to Belarus Border
Poland to Deploy 10,000 Additional Troops to Belarus Border
US Congress members’ provocation on Taiwan question
US Congress members’ provocation on Taiwan question
US Military Gets "Unimpeded Access" in Papua New Guinea Under New Deal
US Military Gets "Unimpeded Access" in Papua New Guinea Under New Deal
US Building New Base in Northern Syria
US Building New Base in Northern Syria
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