This is my summation of President Joe Biden’s Middle East policies for Tomdispatch.com. Check out Tom Engelhardt’s searing introduction. And note his recommendation for my […]
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In Rebuke to Obama, Netanyahu– Much of Western Europe to Support Palestine as UN Observer State
The confidence scam that Israel and the United States have been running on the Palestinians, of a “peace process,” is finally about to meet a […]
AP Punked on Iran by Junk Science Graph (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists)
Yousaf Butt and Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress write at The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: This week the Associated Press reported that unnamed officials “from a country […]
Machowski: We’re already at War with Iran, though Ayatollahs have not decided to Weaponize Nukes (Video)
Matthew Machowski, current Visiting Research Fellow at the School of Physics and Astronomy, Queen Mary, University of London and an experienced Middle East analyst gives […]
Obama’s Lawless Drones have caused Yemen al-Qaeda to Triple (Young Turks)
Cenk Uygur on the scandal of the Obama administration’s admission that it had no clear criteria for drone strikes. According to the NYT, the Obama […]
Egypt Polarized as 200,000 Tahrir demonstrators and Crowds in other Cities protest Morsi’s “Temporary Dictatorship”
On Wednesday morning, in the wake of a huge demonstration downtown Cairo, the crowds assembled in Tahrir Square faced tear gas barrages whenever they moved […]
Tea Party Congress Biggest Obstacle to the Electric Car (Granholm)
Jennifer Granholm’s War Room guests discuss the roadblocks in the way of a major new, job-creating industry in the US, the electric vehicle. The Tea […]
Syria Charged Turkey with “Air Piracy,” New Documents Say (Schoofs and Larson)
Mark Schoofs and Jeff Larson write at ProPublica: Documents posted online Monday by hackers associated with the online group Anonymous appear to give new details […]
Gaza in Rubble, and Slim hopes for Peace (Abdel Kouddous)
Sharif Abdel Kouddous on Gaza’s “Severe Damage” and Why Truce Won’t Stop the Violence of Occupation at Amy Goodman’s “Democracy Now!” The blurb from the […]
Tom Ricks finally Tells Fox News (“GOP TV”) off on the Phony Benghazi “Issue”
Pulitzer Prize-winning war journalist Tom Ricks was brought on Fox Cable News to discussion Susan Rice and the so-called Benghazi affair. His retort that Fox […]