An MoU Is Not Peace—It Is Misleading Language That Paves the Way for More War
What an MoU means in the context of a war is confusing and misleading. Is the war over when it is signed? Or is it a pause until there is…
Armenia’s ‘Trump Route’ Widens The Fault Line Between Washington, Tehran, and Moscow
Vali Kaleji for The Craddle On the eve of Armenia’s crucial parliamentary elections on 7 June, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during a brief visit to Yerevan on 26…
Trump Finally Admits Aloud: “We Shouldn’t Have Been in Iran”
Joshua Scheer Donald Trump may have delivered the most honest assessment of the Iran War yet — entirely by accident. In an interview conducted not by a journalist but by…
Israeli Claims About An Iran ‘Threat’ Were Always A Lie. Now We Have Proof
Jonathan Cook Substack Could it be that Israel’s 30-year narrative about Iran – one that persuaded US President Donald Trump to wage a criminal and disastrous war of aggression –…
The Nuclear Lie at the Center of U.S. Foreign Policy
Joshua Scheer “One country is sanctioned, threatened, bombed, and demonized over the fear of nuclear weapons. The other already has them — and the world is expected to look away.”…
After Offering ‘No Tangible Concessions’ in Iran Peace Talks, Trump Issues Latest Violent Threat
Julia Conley for Common Dreams With the economic impact of the war on Iran linked to President Donald Trump’s plummeting approval rating, the president issued his latest threat to destroy…
From “Mission Accomplished” to Missile Shortages: The Iran War Narrative Unravels
Joshua Scheer Ben Norton dismantles the triumphalist rhetoric surrounding the U.S. war on Iran in this blistering breakdown of a conflict that appears far more costly — and far less…
Trump’s New Iran Negotiator Is Israel Lobbyist Who Denounced Negotiations With Iran
Max Blumenthal The Grayzone Tapped to advise Steve Witkoff on Iran, Nick Stewart previously condemned dealing with any of Iran’s elected leaders. His presence consolidates military conflict as the Trump…
The Revolutionary Spirit of Iran (w/ Behrooz Ghamari) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges The United States, in its recent war on Iran, has completely misread the Iranian people and failed to recognize the deep revolutionary spirit that pervades Iranian culture. Rather…
Genocide—and Complicity: Washington Insider Says the Word They Avoid
Joshua Scheer Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has delivered a rare rupture in official Washington’s script: accusing Israel of carrying out a genocide in Gaza—and acknowledging that…
The Cards They Cannot Play: Iran, America And The Trap Of Unusable Leverage
Dr Mojtaba Touiserkani Middle East Monitor The strangest feature of the Iran war is not that both sides have leverage. It is that neither side can fully use the leverage…
Did Iran ever Really Have a Nuclear Weapons Program?
Fariba Amini Informed Comment Interview of Dr. Mehran Mostafavi by Fariba Amini In a resolution against nuclear war initiated by philosopher Bertrand Russell and endorsed by Albert Einstein just a…
Don’t Be Fooled, The Hormuz Crisis Is Coming
Nate Bear Don Not Panic Don’t be fooled by the relative lull since the onset of the ceasefire between Iran and the US. The economic crisis is coming. The fuse…
Ceasefire on the Brink — The Day Genocide Became a Negotiating Tactic
Joshua Scheer In the span of a single day, the United States came terrifyingly close to crossing a line that cannot be uncrossed. A president publicly threatened the destruction of…