The Dangerous Myth of the “Indispensable Nation”
The ultimate irony is that a nation that is so secure because of friendly borders north and south as well as protective oceans east and west has become so insecure.
Empire Bombs Yemen to Protect Israel’s Genocide
After years of backing Saudi Arabia’s atrocities in Yemen, the U.S and U.K. bombed the poorest country in the Middle East for trying to stop a genocide. This is the…
What Does ‘Rules-Based International Order’ Mean When US Can Bomb Yemen at Will?
What US foreign policy shamelessly amounts to is this: 'We make the rules so we get to break the rules."
US Flies F-16 Fighter Jets Over Bosnia in Threat to Serbs Who Want Secession
The US has threatened to 'act' if the terms of the 1995 Dayton Accords are not followed and said no one has the right to 'secession'.
The ‘Ghost Budget’: How America Pays for Endless War
Prior to 2001, U.S. wars were financed through a mixture of higher taxes and budget cuts, and funded mostly through the regular defense budget. The post-9/11 war funding pattern was…
US Foreign Policy Is a Scam Built on Corruption
The $1.5 trillion in military outlays each year is the scam that keeps on giving—to the military-industrial complex and the Washington insiders—even as it impoverishes and endangers America and the…
US Drone Strike Kills Iraqi Militia Leader in Baghdad
The Iraqi government condemned the strike as a violation of sovereignty and as 'no different from a terrorist act'
Once Again, Biden Bypasses Congress to Approve Arms Sale to Israel
"When Israel runs out of rockets to murder children with they simply hold their hand out to daddy for more," said one critic.
US Military Sinks Three Houthi Boats in Red Sea, Killing 10
The US and UK are preparing to bomb Yemen.
Mainstream Media Wasn’t Good for US Foreign Policy in 2023
Major themes this year focused on feeding the Ukraine war, hyping the China threat, and avoiding context in Israel-Palestine.
Iraq ‘Heads Towards’ Ending US Military Presence
Mohammed al-Sudani and his government are unhappy with the US for launching airstrikes in Iraq.
Meet the Companies Profiting From Israel’s War on Gaza
"As global resistance to war and apartheid grows, it is important that the public know exactly who is making this violence possible."
Latin America and the Caribbean Stand With Palestine: Israel Viewed as a US Proxy
By Roger D Harris / Pressenza The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, with a few notable exceptions, have been critical of Israel’s ongoing campaign of genocide in Gaza.…
Congress Approves Bill to Prevent Any President From Leaving NATO
The provision was packed into the National Defense Authorization Act, which has been approved by both the House and Senate
The Pentagon Just Can’t Pass an Audit
Conservative lawmakers calling for cuts should start with the agency that can’t account for $1.9 trillion — not the programs Americans rely on.