Trump Prepares to Shut Door on Refugees, Ending Long U.S. Tradition
President Trump's executive order banning refugees and immigrants from some Muslim-majority countries is a radical departure from past U.S. policy.
1,184 posts found for ‘iran’
As Senate Rushes to Install Scott Pruitt at EPA, Exiled Climate Scientists Survey the Damage
While the Senate was holding votes on Scott Pruitt, climate scientists gathered in Atlanta to defy the Trump administration's climate denialism.
The Worst of Donald Trump's Toxic Agenda Is Lying in Wait – A Major U.S. Crisis Will Unleash It
While we are distracted by (or addicted to) the Donald Trump Show, the quiet, methodical work of redistributing wealth upward proceeds apace.
U.S. Special Operations Numbers Surge in Africa’s Shadow Wars
Africa has seen the most dramatic growth in the deployment of America’s elite troops of any region of the globe over the past decade.
DHS Walks Back Immigration Directives as Muslim Ban Chaos Continues
The contradictory directives came as government agencies struggled to interpret and implement the Trump administration’s travel ban.
The Battle for Venezuela and Its Oil
As opposition forces fight the government, allies of former president Chavez say his chosen successor is becoming authoritarian. And the U.S. role lingers.
Intercepted Podcast: Trump Declares War on The Planet in Real-Life Remake of The Purge
Donald Trump is treating the health of the planet as a short sell. The deadly game? Make as much money for big oil as possible before the planet burns.
Trump Official Obsessed Over Nuclear Apocalypse, Men’s Style, Fine Wines in 40,000 Posts on Fashion Site
Michael Anton, the director of strategic communications at the National Security Council, wrote more than 40,000 posts on Styleforum.net, some of them controversial.
Intercepted Podcast: Donald Trump and His League of Extraordinary Despots
Donald Trump stood in a sea of tyrants, thugs, and dictators and joined in a bizarre group petting of a glowing white orb in Saudi Arabia. And he fit in just perfectly.
The U.S. and Russia Ensure a Balance of Terror in Syria
Christopher Phillips’s brilliant analysis of the factors fueling the Syria war is a refreshing contrast to works by ostensible but ill-informed experts.