U.S. and Iranian Negotiators Say They’ll Sign a Deal on Friday to End the War, Israel Strikes Lebanon After Trump Touts Emerging Peace Deal with Iran, Gaza Death Toll Tops 73,000 as Israel Continues Daily Ceasefire Violations, Four Activists Sentenced as “Terrorists” for Sabotage at Israeli Arms Factory, Russian Attacks Kill 11 in Ukraine, Set Fire to Centuries-Old Monastery, Afghan Police Open Fire on Protesters Opposing Gender Apartheid, Killing Two, Lawmakers Demand U.S. Halt Plans to Deport Afghan Refugees to DRC, Trump Claims U.S. Strike Inside Venezuela Killed Gang Leader, Cuba’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as U.S. Blocks Delivery of Desperately Needed Fuel, Thousands March in Albania’s Capital to Oppose Jared Kushner’s Luxury Resort, Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with UFC Cage Fights on White House Lawn, DOJ Clears Paramount’s Acquisition of Warner Bros., Claiming It Will “Increase Competition”, Donald Trump’s Name Removed from Facade of Kennedy Center
An old law of journalism says, ‘any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no.’ As Trump enjoyed his birthday, his deal to end his illegal war prompted widespread questions.
Paul Rogers for OpenDemocracy In a further fracturing of the very shaky ceasefire between Iran and the United States, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) this week shot down a US Army Apache attack helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. At any other time, the US would have seen this as an unacceptable act of […]
A German arms company is in talks to build Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missile, a sign of Kyiv’s growing clout in the defense industry as NATO members seek its expertise.
The following discussion features political scientist John Mearsheimer and longtime Russian strategist Sergey Karaganov in a conversation hosted by Glenn Diesen on one of the most alarming questions facing the world today: whether the war in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation between NATO and Russia could ultimately lead to the use of nuclear weapons. What […]