European powers have already rebuffed US proposals for an observer force that would stay on in northeast Syria
Archives for February 2019
Top 5 Reasons Trump should not get the Nobel Peace Prize
Trump has likely just kicked off a nuclear arms race with Russia
Has the Coming Sino-American Conflict Already Begun?
In the Western Pacific, the U.S. has stepped up its naval patrols and forged new basing arrangements
Yes, Ilhan, there is an Israel Lobby – Despite the Phony Controversy
In a country that has elected a born-rich, incompetent, petulant child as its president nothing should really surprise us any longer, but the absurdities of contemporary American political life just keep on coming. Consider the controversy over Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) flippant tweet, “It’s all about the Benjamins” alluding to the financial role of pro-Israel […]
Outreach of Israel’s Netanyahu to Polish Right Roiled by Holocaust Assertion
A Polish law made it illegal to accuse the Polish nation or state of complicity in Nazi German crimes
Despite House Resolution, US Military Still Helping Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen
Should the Senate pass the resolution on Yemen, it could force Trump to issue the first veto of his tenure.
Leader of Free World Angela Merkel Rips Bark off Trump for humiliating German Auto Industry
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In a major speech on Saturday at the Munich Security Conference, German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed anxiety that the world’s ‘security architecture’ is unraveling. “What we see as an overall architecture underpinning our world as we know it is a bit of a puzzle now; if you like, it has […]
The Geopolitics of Walls: The Sense of Security is an Illusion
The wall addresses a core psychological insecurity. Trump supporters — and many others — feel as if their own privileges are evaporating.
Capitalism vs. Socialism Is a False Choice: We need true democracy to Avoid self-extinction.
( Yes! Magazine) – Economic power is—and always has been—the foundation of political power. Those who control the peoples’ means of living rule. In a democracy, however, each person must have a voice in the control and management of the means of their living. That requires more than a vote expressing a preference for which […]
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