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War
“Iran Will Decide When this Ends:” Juan Cole on Sam Seder’s “Majority Report”
Iran is interfering with the commerce in petroleum and gas via the Persian Gulf, which could throw the whole world into a deep recession
Where’s the Resistance to the Iran War?
A majority of Americans opposed the war in Iran before the U.S. first attacked — nearly 60 percent of Americans disapprove
Trump set off a Bomb in the Cockpit of the World Economy; Does Global Recession Loom?
Today’s increase was different, since the price skyrocketed fully 30% in one day, something that hasn’t happened for decades
The War on Iran — and Washington’s Missing Exit Strategy
The United States has once again launched a war in the Middle East based on false claims about weapons of mass destruction
The wrong question about the war in Iran
the more important issue is what benefit Israel, the war’s proponent and initiator, stands to gain
Iran as a new Forever War
The day the world crossed a line it may not easily step back from, when the U.S. and Israel engaged in a war with Iran with no clear end in sight
Warriors and Soldiers and the War in Iran
Hegseth has defended convicted war criminals, arguing that US troops are not bound by international laws or norms limiting the violence of war
As the Gulf Conflict widens, so does its Environmental Footprint
Experience from past conflicts shows that pollution, contamination and ecological stress can persist long after the missiles stop flying








