Rep. Pramila Jayapal Forced Vote on Biden’s Strangling of Afghan Economy
By seizing $9.4 billion of the Afghan central bank’s own reserves, the White House has welcomed death and destruction.
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What Biden Got Right About Arming Ukraine — and Wrong About Sanctioning Russia
As effective as sanctions are at driving Russians into poverty, it’s uncertain whether they will affect the course of the war in Ukraine.
Israel Surpasses 1,000 Demolitions in the Occupied West Bank Since Joe Biden Took Office
While the U.S. president refuses to condition military aid, Israel has toppled more than twice as many Palestinian structures in the West Bank than it had by this point in Trump’s term.
The U.S. Has Its Own Agenda Against Russia
Ukraine is ground zero for the expansion of the U.S.-Russia proxy war.
Sen. Chris Murphy, a Longtime Saudi War Critic, Votes to Support Missile Sale
Murphy argued the $650 million sale of air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia is for “defensive weapons” against Yemen's Houthis.
Ukraine on the Offensive
Recently back from Ukraine, scholar and researcher Rajan Menon shares his observations.
Ukraine War Shows Why We Must Stop the Powerful From Making the Rules
Regular people need to understand that their real enemies are not each other, but the powerful who play with the rules.
No, Russia Didn't Get Its Propaganda From John Mearsheimer
Sincere internal criticism of the U.S. — or any country — often sounds a lot like insincere foreign criticism.
Israel’s Rightward Turn
Ultranationalists are in the driver's seat in Israel's new government.
United Arab Emirates Chooses Solidarity Between Oil Producers Over Military Allies
"The Gulfies play the blob like a fiddle,” a U.S. intelligence official told The Intercept.