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Tucker Carlson 'platforming' Iranian president is an American tradition

By Jack Hunter on Jul 08, 2025 12:05 am
Featured Image Over the Independence Day holiday, Tucker Carlson announced that he had conducted an interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
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Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. Now do Cuba.

By William LeoGrande,Geoff Thale on Jul 08, 2025 12:05 am
Featured Image President Trump’s new National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM) on Cuba, announced on June 30, reaffirms the policy of sanctions and hostility he articulated at the start of his first term in office. In fact, the new NSPM is almost identical to the old one.
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Good, bad and ugly: Impact of US Iran strikes on Russia war talks

By Mark Episkopos on Jul 07, 2025 12:05 am
Featured Image To a considerable degree, President Donald Trump won the presidency in 2024 because voters embraced his message of keeping America out of protracted conflicts and his promise to end the war in Ukraine.
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Are you a terrorist?

By C. Kaye Rawlings on Jul 04, 2025 12:10 am
Featured Image What is terrorism? And who decides who is a terrorist and who isn’t? This vague, politically malleable concept has become the justification for a global American war against terrorism that spans 78 countries — more than a third of all nations. At home, it's handed local police departments $34 billion to buy military equipment, turning terrorism into a catch-all excuse for militarizing American communities.
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Charges of US contractor shootings in Gaza recall ugly Blackwater era

By Adam Weinstein on Jul 03, 2025 11:03 am
Featured Image The U.S. is once again entangled in a contractor scandal in a combat zone — this time in Gaza.
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Bidenites make soft landing in heart of lucrative war industry

By Nick Cleveland-Stout,Ashley Gate on Jul 03, 2025 12:05 am
Featured Image In 2021, Ret. Gen. Lloyd Austin declared he had “no intent to be a lobbyist.” On June 3, less than six months after leaving office, former President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Defense announced that he would be launching a new strategic advisory firm called “Clarion Strategies.” Some Senators allege this is simply lobbying by another name.
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