Tag: Donald Trump
Who Will Tell the Truth About the So-Called ‘Free ...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Dec 4, 2019 | Featured, News & Analysis, Politics, Science, US | 13 |
Trump “Ukraine Scandal” Is Another Hoax
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 27, 2019 | Politics, US, Viewpoints | 7 |
Apartheid Made Official: Deal of the Century is a ...
Posted by Ramzy Baroud | Sep 17, 2019 | Palestine, Viewpoints | 0 |
Here Are 5 Big Holes in Mueller’s Work
Posted by Aaron Maté | Aug 2, 2019 | News & Analysis, Politics, US | 0 |
Why Do Taliban Continue to Kill If They Are Serious about Peace?
by Ghulam Farooq Mujaddidi | Jun 12, 2020 | Asia Pacific, Politics, Viewpoints
The Taliban must alter their zero-sum mentality and seriously commit to bringing peace to Afghanistan before it is too late.
Beyond Israeli Elections: Israel at the Cusp of a Bleak Era
by Ramzy Baroud | Feb 28, 2020 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
Israelis now find themselves at the cusp of a new era defined by the breakdown of the country’s legal system, political crisis and social instability.
‘The Donald Trump I know’: Abbas’s UN Speech and the Breakdown of Palestinian Politics
by Ramzy Baroud | Feb 22, 2020 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US
The real danger in the ‘Deal of the Century’ is that the Palestinian Authority will find a way to co-exist with it at the expense of the Palestinian people.
Breaking with Washington: Arabs and Muslims Must Take a Stance for Palestine
by Ramzy Baroud | Feb 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
There is little hope that the pro-PA camp, as exemplified in the current political structure, can truly defeat the ‘Deal of the Century’.
Crisis and Opportunity: The ‘Deal of the Century’ Challenge for Palestinians
by Ramzy Baroud | Feb 6, 2020 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US
The problem with the Palestinian leadership is that, despite its frequent protestations and angry condemnations, it is yet to take independent initiatives or operate outside the American-Israeli paradigm.
You Came to Create Change
by Mats Svensson | Jan 31, 2020 | Palestine, Politics, Viewpoints
The Israeli occupation regime steamrolls on, as does the international community’s inaction to protect the rights of Palestinians.
Even the Most Progressive U.S. Foreign Policy Blames Foreigners
by David Swanson | Jan 30, 2020 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Bernie Sanders would, overall, if pressed a typical amount, be a dramatic improvement over 45 out of 45 past U.S. presidents. But that’s a low bar.
A Failed Impeachment Still Serves Democrats
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jan 24, 2020 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Trump’s conviction in the Senate could stop indictments from the Barr-Durham investigation, but even a failed impeachment can be used as a shield.
Making Sense of the Impeachment Charges
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jan 24, 2020 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
The three presidents who have been impeached are much less guilty of impeachable offences than many who have not been impeached.
Rome, Iran, and the Specters of Antiquity
by Jason Schlude | Jan 24, 2020 | Europe, Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Western statesmen have sought war with Iran often informed by their personal interest, with devastating results.
Remarks on the US-China “Trade Deal”
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jan 18, 2020 | Asia Pacific, Economy, US, Viewpoints
It’s not a trade deal but a means for Trump to back off his tariffs after realizing they harm US consumers instead of China.
Why Is Trump the Only Candidate with a Budget Proposal?
by David Swanson | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every presidential candidate ought to produce a basic outline of a federal discretionary budget to give taxpayers some idea of how they intend to spend.
Attacks on Iran, Past and Present: The Assassination of General Qasem Soleimani
by John Avery | Jan 14, 2020 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
The US assassination of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani is the latest in a long history of attacks against Iran and could escalate into war.
The Story of Trump’s Perilous Iran Escalation
by Dan Steinbock | Jan 14, 2020 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
The Trump assassination of major general Qasem Soleimani reflects regime change efforts that have taken a perilous turn.
Forty-Five Felons With Their Own Holiday: The U.S. Presidency
by David Swanson | Jan 9, 2020 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
It’s hard to escape the understanding that U.S. presidents represent in certain ways the worst of U.S. society, and always have.
American Leadership Is Discredited — Will a New Leader Step Forward?
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jan 8, 2020 | Asia Pacific, Middle East, Politics, US, Viewpoints
The alliance between Israel and the neoconservatives is causing a war. The solution is a countervailing alliance that brings the warmongers to their senses.
The ‘Great Game’ is Afoot: Killing Soleimani Reflects US Desperation in the Middle East
by Ramzy Baroud | Jan 8, 2020 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Judging by past experiences, it is likely that Washington will regret assassinating the Iranian general for many years to come.
Putin’s Hour Is at Hand
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jan 8, 2020 | Asia Pacific, Middle East, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Putin knows that the American empire based as it is on arrogance and lies is failing economically, socially, politically, and militarily.
Putin Will Restrain Iranian Retaliation
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jan 8, 2020 | Asia Pacific, Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Russia cannot afford for Iran to be in chaos and has no choice but to protect the country, and Iran needs Russia’s support and cannot ignore Putin.
The Radical Underuse of Impeachment
by David Swanson | Dec 20, 2019 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
Impeachable offenses the US Congress ignores include launching the endless wars, imprisoning without trial, torturing, and mass warrentless spying.