The Political Landscape in Israel Ahead of Elections
Advertisements I spoke with Ian Masters on Background Briefing about the political landscape in Israel and the settler attacks in the West Bank this weekend, including on Rep. Ro Khanna Listen at Background BriefingContinue Reading
US Declares War On International Law
Advertisements The State Department’s new threat to “dismantle” the ICC puts international law in the crosshairs but has equally worrisome implications for the rule of law in the U.S. as well. Read more at Cutting Through Continue Reading
Globalists: The Mamdani-Polanski Experience
Advertisements In this week’s Globalists, Josh White and Mitchell Plitnick unpack the rise of Zohran Mamdani in New York and Zack Polanski in Britain. One is redefining leftist politics within the Democratic Party; the other is mounting a serious challenge to Labour from the left. Despite fierce opposition and aContinue Reading
Rahm Emmanuel In Tel Aviv: Trying to Revive “Progressive Except for Palestine”
Advertisements Emmanuel hopes to be the pro-Israel Democratic candidate in 2028. His speech shows that he can only rehash old tropes which are not going win back Democratic voters who are fed up with Israel. Read more at Cutting Through Continue Reading
The U.S. war of choice against Iran has now become the War of Hormuz
Advertisements American goals in the war on Iran were unclear from the start, driven by Donald Trump’s personal ambitions and the fantasies of pro-Israel neoconservatives. Now, however, there is a clear agenda: to prevent Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading