Trump set off a Bomb in the Cockpit of the World Economy; Does Global Recession Loom?
Juan Cole for Informed Comment Oil prices hit $120 early Monday morning in Asia, for the first time since the initial shock of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.…
Trump Makes ‘Most Blasé Admission of a War Crime by a US President in History’
Stephen Prager for Common Dreams President Donald Trump said the US Navy chose to sink an Iranian frigate, killing more than 100 sailors last week, because it was “more fun”…
Bombs, Lies, and Nuclear Threats: Wilkerson Sounds Alarm on Escalating Iran War
ScheerPost Staff As President Trump flails between bragging and backtracking, the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has entered its 11th day, leaving a trail of death, destruction, and global alarm. “We…
“This is Another Instance of Trump Lying and Just Talking Out of His Ass,”
ScheerPost Staff The Trump administration rushed to deny responsibility when reports emerged that a girls’ elementary school in Iran had been obliterated during U.S. and Israeli strikes. Officials suggested the…
Trump Says He Hasn’t ‘Won Enough’ in Iran While IRGC Says It’s Ready To Fight for 10 Years
Dave DeCamp for AntiWar President Trump said on Monday that he believes his war with Iran could end soon, while Iranian officials are vowing that they’re ready for a long…
Trump’s War Didn’t Miss: It Hit a Classroom Full of Kids
Joshua Scheer Waking up to this and the other tweets and images, they should be front and center. Whether war is carried out through coercive efforts and brutal sanctions, such…
China’s Export Boom Exposes the Myth of Economic War
ScheerPost Staff For years Americans have been told that tariffs, trade wars, and geopolitical brinkmanship would finally slow China’s economic rise. The promise was simple: punish Beijing, rebuild American industry,…
The United States Is On The Path To Fascism; How To Change Course
Posted by Joshua Scheer As the United States hurtles deeper into political, economic, and imperial crisis, the word “fascism” is no longer rhetorical—it’s descriptive. On this week’s Clearing the FOG,…
178 Killed in South Sudan Massacre as Fragile Peace Deal Collapses
The massacre in Abiemnom County follows the unravelling of the 2018 peace agreement between President Salva Kiir and his former vice president Riek Machar last year, dragging the world’s youngest…
Pípsell: The last stand (Documentary)
Brandi Morin The Real News Network (TRNN) In their new feature documentary, Pípsell: The Last Stand, award-winning journalist Brandi Morin and filmmaker Geordie Day expose the human and environmental costs…
Number of Children in ICE Detention Skyrockets Under Trump
Mansa Musa for TRNN A new report from the Marshall Project reveals that the daily number of kids in ICE detention has increased sixfold under the second Trump administration. In…
Israel Googling Real Names of Anonymous X Users
Alan MacLeod for MintPress News wide range of anonymous X (Twitter) users have reported that their real names are suddenly being Googled in Israel shortly after they began criticizing the…
No Safe Place in Lebanon as Israeli Airstrikes and Raids Kill Hundreds and Displace Hundreds of Thousands
ScheerPost Staff As Israel dramatically escalates its military campaign across Lebanon, civilians are once again caught between bombardment, displacement orders, and a collapsing shelter system. Reporting from Beirut, journalist Lylla…
Punching Them While They’re Down”: US & Israel Bomb Iran’s Schools and Hospitals With “No Stupid Rules of Engagement
Ben Norton for Geopolitical Economy Report The United States and Israel are intentionally devastating civilian areas in Iran, brutally bombing schools, hospitals, and residential neighborhoods, in an attempt not only…
Israel’s Goal in Iran Is Not Just Regime Change, but Complete Collapse
Kate McMahon for Mondoweiss After decades of disastrous wars in the Middle East, the U.S. may have finally learned one lesson: regime change is exceedingly difficult. Removing a head of…