Is Trump Protected Because Of “Political Speech”?
Why “the First Amendment protects Trump” defense doesn’t make sense
Hezbollah in Latin America! (Part Gazillion)
A possible murder plot in Colombia embedded into a problematic multi-decade narrative.
Israeli Bomb Sets Back Iranian Nuclear Program
The Natanz fuel enrichment site has been seriously damaged.
Pompeo on Iran and Ukraine
The chief diplomat of the United States isn’t very diplomatic (nor informative).
Iraqi Protesters Storm U.S. Embassy
Amid protests over American airstrikes, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad has become a target.
U.S. Points At Iran In Saudi Oil Facility Attack And Trump Hints At Military Action
While the world continues to evaluate the impact of Saturday’s attack on a Saudi oil facility, tensions in the Persian Gulf are increasing.
Tensions Increasing Again In The Persian Gulf
Tensions are increasing in the Persian Gulf thanks to a collection of actions by Iran, the United States, and United Kingdom.
Trump Imposes New Sanctions On Iran. They Won’t Work.
The Trump Administration unveiled new sanctions against Iran yesterday. They’re unlikely to accomplish the entirely unrealistic goals the President claims to have in mind.
Tensions Increasing Amid Talk Of Military Action Against Iran
Tensions are increasing in the Persian Gulf as the Iran war hawks seem to be winning the battle for the President’s support.
America’s Allies Refuse Trump’s Request To ‘Fill The Gap’ In Syria
After two years of spitting in their faces, President Trump is finding it hard to get America’s European allies to come to his aid.
Trump Sides With Saudis In Murder Of Jamal Khashoggi
In what has to qualify as one of the most horrifying displays of moral depravity on the international stage, the Trump Administration is saying it doesn’t really care if the Saudi Crown Prince is a murderer or not.
Federal Government Inadvertently Reveals Sealed Indictment Against Julian Assange
A filing in an unrelated case has apparently revealed the existence of a sealed indictment against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
Jamal Khashoggi’s Final Words Should Carry Far Beyond The Arab World
Jamal Khashoggi’s final column includes a message that should resonate far beyond the Arab world it was addressed to.