Perhaps people around the world are noticing that, at least since 2001, the US is wrecking one country after another: Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Syria, and Ukraine. Which is next? Maybe Iran? Maybe Russia? Maybe Venezuela? Who knows?
Neocons have pulled liberals into the neocon strategies for war and more war, largely by exploiting the Left’s disgust with President Trump.
OPINION -- A savvy Washington observer once told me that the political reality about the neoconservatives is that they alone couldn’t win you a single precinct in the United States. But both Republicans and Democrats still line up to gain neocon support or at least neocon acceptance. Part of the reason for this paradox is the
An overwhelming majority of Americans — 76 percent — are worried that the United States will become engaged in a major war in the next four years.
Non-stop smaller wars, and officials always playing up the risk of bigger wars to get bigger military budgets have always had Americans worried about a new major war being on the horizon, but the latest NBC/SurveyMonkey poll shows that such
Afghanistan has been occupied by foreign powers for nearly 20 years now, with its people being exploited and tormented in the name of combating terrorism. A recent NATO request for thousands more troops to be sent to the region means their suffering will only continue.
AFGHANISTAN -- Afghanistan, also known as the “Grave of Empires,” has been the victim of imperial occupation and exploitation by U.S. and coalition forces for nearly two decades. An entire generation of Americans will have grown up in the fog of a seemingly endless war - and with a new administration taking over, this painful reality is almost
Given the destructiveness of the wars throughout the Middle East, can one honestly say some blowback was not inevitable?
The Labour leader restarted his election campaign by saying ‘war on terror’ has failed and British interventions are connected to rising threat of terrorism.
Britain's opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn on Friday said the so-called war on terror was "simply not working" and linked British military action abroad with the rising threat of terrorism at home, as he restarted election campaigning days after a suicide bomber killed 22 in Manchester. The Labour Party leader linked foreign interventions,
US president uses speeches in Israel and Saudi Arabia to attack Iran, leading to angry responses from Tehran and Hassan Rouhani.
Donald Trump sparked a war of words with Iran on Monday, as the US president used two speeches in Saudi Arabia and Israel to accuse Tehran of funding terrorism and fuelling "the fires of sectarian conflict and terror". Speaking alongside Israel's president, Reuven Rivlin, at his residence in West Jerusalem on Monday, Trump said: "There is a
