From America First to America Alone
By John Feffer for TomDispatch A mere 15 years ago, during an epoch that now seems as distant as the Paleozoic era, an American president attempted to use military power…
The People of Ecuador Are Right: US Force Won’t Stop Narco-Traffickers
By: John Feffer Common Dreams The US military is not a responsible partner in addressing “bad behavior” precisely because it is engaging in seriously bad behavior itself. Ecuador, once one…
The Key to the Far Right’s Immense Success
John Feffer sorts out the deplorables and persuadables in this strange America and on this strange planet of ours.
As Falls Russia, So Falls the World
North Korea has been driven ever closer to fellow nuclear powers Russia and China, and is poised to become a leading member of a possible future “Eurasian Union of autocracies.”
China Will Decide the Outcome of Russia v. the West
Is Putin the Face of the Future or the Final Gasp of the Past?
The Uncivil War Between Nationalism and Internationalism
John Feffer looks to the heavens today, turning not to us but to the gods for some kind of illumination.
The Far Right Continues to Build Its International
The far right only grows stronger, locally and globally, slowly making Steve Bannon's alt-right dreams come true.
Climate-Change Transition in the Age of the Billionaire
The potential pitfalls of a Green New Deal are many. Just look at the lessons from recent history.
Will the 2020 Election Be Decided in the Streets?
As November approaches, beware the white mobs, militias, and posses that are desperate to establish their own brand of justice.