The Other Giant Crisis Hanging Over the Islamic Republic of Iran
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is old and infirm. Amid the protests convulsing Iran, a succession crisis is coming.
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The Dark Odds Facing Iran's Brave Protesters
The overthrow of the Iranian regime would be just, but if recent history has taught us anything, its collapse is unlikely to be pretty.
The Yemen War Can Be Over — If Biden Wants It
The U.S. is slow-walking peace negotiations, effectively pushing for a resumption of the war.
Understanding Israel’s “System of Domination”
Author Nathan Thrall’s recent book tells the story of one Palestinian family living under Israel occupation.
U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Preempt State-Level Bans on Foreigners Buying Property
A raft of states are looking to restrict property purchases by citizens of U.S. adversaries like China and Iran. Democrats in Washington are pushing back.
A Short History of Everyone Who Confirmed Reagan’s October Surprise Before the New York Times
A lot of people beyond Ben Barnes have said that Reagan’s 1980 election campaign conspired to keep American hostages in Iran.
PEN America in Damage-Control Mode Amid Revolt From Staff and Palestinian Writers
“We’re not going to clean up your mess,” said analyst Rula Jebreal about PEN America’s recent outreach to prominent Palestinian voices.
Iran’s Protest Movement and Its Future
People have taken to the streets in Iran for over two months. Will the movement lead to the regime’s collapse?
The Bloody U.S. Legacy in Iraq
Jeremy Scahill tracks the destructive history of U.S. imperialism in Iraq.
Merry Christmas! We All Belong in Prison at The Hague.
Because human joy is anathema to us, we direct your holiday attention to your complicity in the violence in Israel and Palestine.