They Tried To Deport Me, Went On Tucker’s Show, And Trump Has Ended His Idiotic War
Joshua Scheer Editor’s Note: The following note was sent by Trita Parsi to me and many others, and it is worth both reading and watching. Parsi is responding to the…
Kidnapped at Sea: Thiago Ávila Reveals Brutality Inside Israel’s Detention System Chris Hedges Report
“When Governments Fail, We Sail — Humanity’s Compass Points to Gaza.” Joshua Scheer As Gaza remains under siege and much of the world looks away, activists continue to challenge the…
America’s Hidden Casualties: The Pentagon’s Iran War Numbers Still Don’t Add Up
Joshua Scheer As the Trump administration moves toward a second ceasefire agreement with Iran and officials in Washington attempt to declare the conflict a success, new reporting suggests the human…
The Trillionaire Economy
ScheerPost Staff As Elon Musk crossed the trillion-dollar threshold following SpaceX’s historic public offering, millions of Americans received a very different economic message: their paychecks are buying less. The juxtaposition…
Iranian Officials Say Psychologists Helped Craft Messages to Trump During Negotiations
Joshua Scheer Just a few months ago, investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill was reporting that the Trump administration appeared determined to force Iran into submission through military pressure, economic warfare, and…
Everything Trump Didn’t Learn in Kindergarten
Kenneth Carlson ScheerPost There was a time in America when the moral instruction offered to children in kindergarten sounded almost embarrassingly simple. Share. Be kind. Play fair. Clean up your…
Jeffrey Sachs: Peace at Last—or Just the Next Pause Before War?
Joshua Scheer For weeks, the world stood on the edge of a wider regional war as the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran, threatening to ignite a conflict…
One Man, One Trillion Dollars: What Happens to Democracy Now?
Joshua Scheer With the public debut of SpaceX, Elon Musk has officially become the first trillionaire in human history—a milestone celebrated by financial media as a triumph of innovation and…
A Letter From Desolation Row
Edward Curtin Substack “At midnight all the agentsAnd the superhuman crewCome out and round up everyoneThat knows more than they do”– Bob Dylan “Desolation Row.” Perhaps you have noticed –…
Mohammad Marandi: Iran Didn’t Lose the War—It Changed the Middle East | Interview With Chris Hedges
Posted by Joshua Scheer As reports emerge that Washington and Tehran may be nearing a framework agreement to halt the devastating Iran war, fundamental questions remain unresolved: Has the conflict…
The Filton Four, Terrorism Laws and the Fight Over Jury Justice
Joshua Scheer The sentencing of the so-called “Filton Four” has become a flashpoint in a much larger debate about protest, direct action, terrorism legislation, and the role of juries in…
How We Got Here, Part 4: The Framework Solved in Code
From Madison’s Failure to Bitcoin’s Challenge to State Power In the concluding installment of his four-part ScheerPost series How We Got Here, Jeffery Wernick brings together the constitutional, monetary, and…
The Democrats’ 2024 “Autopsy” and the Party’s Refusal to Halt Weapons to Israel
Robin Andersen When the DNC finally released its 192-page “autopsy” of what went wrong in the disastrous 2024 election that propelled Donald Trump back into the White House, it was…
FIFA Ignored the Warnings: As the World Cup Opens, BAP’s Boycott Call Looks Increasingly Prescient
Black Alliance for Peace Renews Call for Boycott of 2026 World Cup Hosted by the United States Joshua Scheer As the opening matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup begin,…
How We Got Here, Part 3: The Hidden Power Behind Government—Money, Consent and Control
In the first installment of How We Got Here, Jeffrey Wernick examined James Madison’s constitutional design and the safeguards intended to restrain concentrated power. In Part Two, he turned to…