American Horrors: Regime Change in Iraq to the Rise of ISIS
For a deep dive on the rise of ISIS, scholar Amanda Rogers and reporter Mike Giglio are this week’s guests.
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In Foreign Policy Speech, Elizabeth Warren Takes Aim at Global Corruption
Speaking at American University, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., laid out a foreign policy vision that includes fighting corporate power.
Chuck Schumer Caved to Facebook and Donald Trump. He Shouldn't Lead Senate Democrats.
Schumer has sided with the GOP on Wall Street, Israel, Iraq, Iran, and Facebook. Almost any other Democrat should be Senate minority leader instead.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Went After Elliott Abrams for Lying to Congress. Then He Did It Again.
Abrams’s most notable lies came during an exchange about his actions as assistant secretary of state in the 1980s during the Reagan administration.
There Is a Taboo Against Criticizing AIPAC — and Ilhan Omar Just Destroyed It
Rep. Ilhan Omar may not have used the right words, but even the leadership of AIPAC has boasted about the Israel lobby’s outsized power in Washington, D.C.
Trump's Amoral Saudi Statement Is a Pure Expression of Decades-Old "U.S. Values" and Foreign Policy Orthodoxies
U.S. elites who have armed and funded the world's worst monsters pretend to be offended by Trump's support for the Saudis.
George H.W. Bush: The Inconvenient Truth
Hagiography is not journalism and rewriting history is unacceptable. Mehdi Hasan and Glenn Greenwald unpack the darker side of George H.W. Bush’s legacy.
Rep. Ro Khanna on Afghanistan: “Trump's Instincts to Withdraw Are Correct, but the Tactical Implementation Matters”
Along with a War Powers Resolution aimed at ending U.S. funding for the Yemen civil war, House progressives plan to float a bill withdrawing troops from Afghanistan next year.
Major Liberal Groups Sat on Sidelines as Senate Passed Historic Resolution on Yemen War
In the wake of the successful vote, the politics of war and peace in Washington are being reoriented.
Don't Call Nikki Haley a Moderate. She's an Extremist on Israel, Iran, and Human Rights.
Trump's outgoing U.N. ambassador is getting applause from the media for being so moderate. But Haley has been a champion for right-wing causes.