US foreign policy
On the Brink of Nuclear War
September 5, 2017
Special Report: As nuclear war looms in Korea, the life-or-death question is whether President Trump and his team can somehow marshal the...
As US threatens North Korea, NATO chief warns of “more dangerous...
By Peter Symonds
11 September 2017
While the US continued to provocatively intensify tensions with North Korea, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg joined the chorus of...
Economic Sanctions: Too Much of a Bad Thing
By Richard N. Haass
June 1, 1998
Economic sanctions are increasingly being used to promote the full range of American foreign policy objectives. Yet...
An important victory of Syria and the consequences
ISIS Fight Is About To Become A Lot More Complicated
By Saagar Enjeti
The Syrian regime and its allies’ advances against the Islamic State may complicate...
Why Killing the Iran Deal Could Start the next War in...
By Ross Harrison
August 1, 2017
There are troubling signs that the Trump administration is itching for a fight with Iran. While the White House recently...
The Battle for Venezuela and Its Oil
Jeremy Scahill
August 12 2017
Despite the public battles between the New York Times and President Donald Trump, the two seem to be on a similar page...
PARLASUR, Lula Warn Trump Against Venezuela ‘Military Option’
By Ryan Mallett-Outtrim
Puebla, Mexico, August 24, 2017 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Parliamentarians from Latin America’s largest trade bloc condemned Tuesday US threats of war against Venezuela.
“Any...
A Review of US Media Coverage on Venezuela
By Richard Seymour
TeleSUR English
August 25th 2017
Donald Trump has warned that Washington is considering a “military option” in Venezuela. This follows Trump’s earlier threat to...
The logic of imperialist aggression: Will US threats against North Korea...
The unending series of inflammatory and reckless threats by Donald Trump and his top advisers against North Korea have provoked global fears that the...
Why North Korea won’t give up its nukes | by Philippe...
North Korea had sound reasons to want nuclear weapons, and it will retain and test them despite US and (half-hearted) Chinese sanctions.
by Philippe...