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From ISIS to Iran: Joe Kent Says Washington Keeps Repeating the Same Catastrophic Playbook
10+ hour, 23+ min ago (784+ words) In a wide'ranging and unusually candid conversation, former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent explains why he resigned over the Trump administration's war on Iran'and why he believes the United States has once again walked into a strategic disaster of…...
Caitlin Johnstone: The More Murderous Israel Gets, the More We Hear About ‘Anti-Semitism’
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (1151+ words) Whenever Israel is killing tons of civilians the Western media always start churning out articles about "anti-semitism" and Jewish feelings. "Jews Begin to Wonder: Is Anywhere Safe?" blares a recent headline from'The Wall Street Journal, subtitled "It feels like the…...
Escalating To Catastrophe
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (843+ words) Nate Bear Don Not Panic In his televised address last night Trump said the US was going to continuing attacking Iran for another two or three weeks and would bomb the country "back to the Stone Ages, where they belong....
Toddlers Evacuated From Gaza As Premature Babies Reunite With Families Two Years Later
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (951+ words) Eleven toddlers who were evacuated as premature babies'returned'to the Gaza Strip on March 30, after a harsh journey that began in November 2023, when they were forced to leave the enclave during Israel's first two-week siege on Al-Shifa Hospital. Many of the…...
‘This Arrogant Enemy’: Israel’s Colonial Reversion to the Noose
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (518+ words) Zarefah Baroud for Thinking Palestine The families and communities of the martyrs gather outside Sijn Akka, dressed in white and adorned with henna as if they were attending a wedding, receiving the martyr's body among eruptions of ululations and celebratory…...
Two Faces of Peace: How Trump’s “Peacemaker” Presidency Waged War Across the Globe
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (687+ words) Two Faces of Peace: How Trump's "Peacemaker" Presidency Waged War Across the Globe'scheerpost.com When the world hears "peace," it rarely imagines schools leveled, civilians at risk, and covert armies deployed across continents. Yet, reporting from The Intercept reveals that…...
Uncovering Palestine’s Forgotten Uprising: The Story Behind Palestine 36
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (1783+ words) Nearly a century before the present devastation in Gaza, before checkpoints carved through Palestinian cities and military towers defined daily movement, the essential architecture of domination had already been built. It was not first designed in Tel Aviv or by…...
Israel Is Making Sure Trump Can’t Find An Off-Ramp In Iran
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (1780+ words) [First published by'Middle East Eye] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must have persuaded Donald Trump that a war on Iran would unfold much like'the pager attack'in Lebanon 18 months ago. The two militaries would jointly'decapitate'the leadership in Tehran, and it would…...
Burning Oil, Narrow Waters: The Tanker Strike That Brings Gulf War Danger to the Surface
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (259+ words) The fire on the Kuwaiti supertanker Al-Salmi off Dubai is more than another war headline'it is the kind of event that turns elite military brinkmanship into immediate global danger. This is what escalation looks like when politicians speak casually about…...
Trump’s “New” Mideast: False Promises of Peace Through War
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (257+ words) Daniel Martin Varisco for Informed Comment On March 27 President Trump spoke in Miami to a Saudi investment conference and touted the "rise of the Middle East," echoing what he said last October to the Israeli Knesset about the "historic dawn…...