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Published in: HomeA world in peril: an interview with Noam Chomsky
"There's a diversionary process underway... out of the spotlight, the most savage fringe of the Republican Party is...
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Published in: HomeEmpire of madness: fiddling through the smoke in 2025
The year is 2025, and the war on terror rages on – as does the increasing extremity of the planet's weather.
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Published in: HomeDonald Trump – America's carbon-pusher in chief
Who says Trump doesn't have a coherent foreign policy? It entails doing anything and everything it takes to prolong...
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Published in: HomeAmerica Last: the making of a pariah nation
96 Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Might Donald Trump, by dismantling a system of "soft power,"...
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Published in: HomeMantra for 9/11: improbable world, fourteen years later
Fourteen years later and do you even believe it? Did we actually live it? Are we still living it? And how improbable is that?
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Published in: HomeRogue states and nuclear dangers
Who would be concerned by an Iranian deterrent? The answer is plain: the rogue states that rampage in the region,...
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Published in: HomeWhere did the anti-war movement go?
The spectacle of slaughter never ends, even if the only Americans watching are sometimes unnerved drone video analysts.
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Published in: HomeThe previous sole superpower
A little history of Great Britain excerpted from Galeano's late-in-life masterpiece, Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone.
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Published in: HomeRequiem for the home front: a cheer for Irma the caricaturist
A personal look at how the US moved from people’s wars to “people-less wars,” from the national mobilization of WW2...
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Published in: HomeOur jihadis and theirs
If ISIS is currently the United States' "greatest threat", why doesn't it figure highly among the thousands of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe theology of American national security
Clinging to policies that have manifestly failed is madness—but that is exactly what the US is doing in Iraq.
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Published in: HomeThrough the looking glass
The planet currently seems to be on the cusp of a decidedly unharmonic convergence. Did ‘Market-Leninism’ win the Cold War?
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Published in: HomeWriting history before it happens
Nine surefire future headlines from a bizarro American world.
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Published in: HomeAFRICOM behaving badly
United States Africa Command likes to think that it is in the business of exporting ‘rule of law’. But it has been...
Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job