Iran is the Greatest Strategic Defeat in American History
Advertisements The ceasefire between the US and Iran is probably doomed. While it’s here, it’s worth taking a moment to check in on just how enormous a strategic defeat this war has been for the United States. Watch on YouTube Or listen on SpotifyContinue Reading
The Iran war will end only when the U.S. finally decides to rein in Israel
Advertisements As the shaky ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran holds, only Israel has an incentive to continue fighting, as Netanyahu is widely seen as having lost the war. If there is to be a durable end to this war, the U.S. will be forced to rein in Israel. SoContinue Reading
More than 200 Organizations and Experts Call for an End to Trump’s Threats of War Crimes and Call for Accountability
Advertisements April 7, 2026 More than 200 Organizations and Experts Call for an End to Trump’s Threats of War Crimes and Call for Accountability We the undersigned human rights, humanitarian, civil liberties, faith-based and environmental organizations, think tanks and experts are deeply alarmed by President Trump’s threat regarding IranContinue Reading
There Are Lies and Damn Lies and Then There’s Trump and Netanyahu
Advertisements There’s no trust in international relations, but there are norms. The consistent violations of those norms by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have made it much more difficult to find a formula to end this illegal war they started. Watch on YouTube Or Listen on SpotifyContinue Reading
Iran’s Zarif Tries but Fails to Resolve the War
Advertisements Iran’s former foreign minister comes up with a proposal to end the war. It would stand only a small chance of working even if he hadn’t failed to consider two major factors: Israel and Lebanon. Read more at Cutting Through Continue Reading