Trump and Netanyahu: Two Madmen Playing God
When deranged leaders invoke divine catastrophe as a political instrument, it is not only their enemies who are consumed. Unless they are stopped, we will all be victims of these…
Two Faces of Peace: How Trump’s “Peacemaker” Presidency Waged War Across the Globe
ScheerPost Staff When the world hears “peace,” it rarely imagines schools leveled, civilians at risk, and covert armies deployed across continents. Yet, reporting from The Intercept reveals that under President…
Does The Tail Wag The Dog? How Both Sides Are Missing The Bigger Picture
Binary thinking in the argument over whether the US or Israel is driving the illegal war on Iran obscures far more than it illuminates. The truth is the dog and…
$20K Drones vs $4M Missiles — Norton Explains Why the U.S. Is Losing the War It Started
ScheerPost Staff Journalist Ben Norton lays out the brutal logic of Iran’s asymmetric counteroffensive — and the global economic catastrophe it’s already unleashing. As Norton explains, Tehran has closed the…
‘The Military-Industrial Complex Is Winning’: While Bombing Iran, Trump Says Weapons Contractors to Boost Production
Jessica Corbett for Common Dreams After meeting with several chief executives at the White House on Friday—while also bombing Iran with Israel and threatening Cuba—US President Donald Trump said that…
The PayPal Mafia vs. Beijing: How U.S. Oligarchs Sparked a New Cold War
Posted by Joshua Scheer In this powerful analysis from Geopolitical Economy Report, editor-in-chief Ben Norton examines what many in Washington now openly call a “Second Cold War” — a sweeping…
The War Intervention: AI, Data Centers, and the Environment
By: Aaron Kirshenbaum for Codepink Early on Saturday, January 3rd, Venezuela was attacked on behalf of oil, mineral, tech, andweapons profiteers in a regime change operation. Since then, the Trump…
Led by US, Revenue of Major Weapons Makers Hit All-Time High in 2024
By: Jon Queally Original to Common Dreams An annual report out Monday that tracks global arms sales shows that weapons makers in 2024 generated more revenue than at any time…
Ro Khanna, AI, and the Pentagon: When the Progressive Brand Fuels the Military-Industrial Machine
By Joshua Scheer Since we just had Nolan on ScheerPost today with our latest podcast about Epstein and the media, you can listen to it here: I thought it would…