Patrick Lawrence: The Centrists Cannot Hold
What is unfolding now in France is unfolding one or another way across those Western powers that form the walls of the neoliberal fortress.
Patrick Lawrence: The Biden Family of Liars
Given Joe Biden’s apparently intimate involvement in Hunter’s dealings, it follows that his intent in pardoning his son is effectively to secure a pardon for himself.
Patrick Lawrence: Shall We Celebrate, the World Being as It Is?
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Is it all right to be happy over a holiday that has “Happy” in its name? The genocide of a long-suffering people to…
Patrick Lawrence: Biden’s ‘Samson Option’
It wasn’t hard to foresee that those planning and executing U.S. foreign policy, lacking all imagination and anything remotely resembling courage, would prove incapable of an orderly transition to a…
Patrick Lawrence: The ICC Warrants and the World They Announce
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost LONDON—There is an old, often-told story about a front-page article one of the big dailies here once ran as severe weather hit in…
Patrick Lawrence: Donald Trump’s Middle Finger
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Donald J. Trump’s second four years in the White House are shaping up to be more fun than a barrel of monkeys, as…
Patrick Lawrence: Zionists in Amsterdam
What happened in one Dutch city is the world since the Zionist regime began its limitlessly barbaric assault on Gaza: Western powers blessed it, and Western media determined to hide…
Patrick Lawrence: “Israel does ‘the wet work.’”
Zionism and the neoconservatives.
Patrick Lawrence: Notes of a Non-Voter
America is now what it has been for a long time. To suggest there was some great shift this week is simply to demonstrate the extent to which one has…
Patrick Lawrence: Portents of Chaos
At this moment it is hard to locate the limit of what either of the two main political parties in the U.S. will do to avoid losing.
Patrick Lawrence: Israel and Its Neighborhood, An Interview with Ambassador Chas Freeman
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Why have West Asian nations that long ago pledged their support to the Palestinian cause remained so silent amid Israel’s terrorizing assaults on…
Patrick Lawrence: Harris Comes Out of the Closet on Israel
Empire abroad, democracy at home: It has never been more than an impossible dream.
Patrick Lawrence: De-Westernizing Ourselves
Embarking on a process of personal, individual “de–Westernization” is absolutely essential if we propose to defend the humanity of humanity.
Patrick Lawrence: Truths That Come Out Like the Sun
A solidly documented true story takes shape out of all the day-to-day reporting of the past year. It is all in the record now, or will be, a coherent whole—this…
Patrick Lawrence: ‘Who Do You Want to Win?’
Matthew Syed's simplistic question about the Israel-Hezbollah conflict reflects a dangerous binary worldview, ignoring the complexities of modern geopolitics. The author urges a deeper understanding beyond winners and losers in…