Two Parties Failing Palestinians
2020-08-30
Advertisements The latest edition of the ReThinking Foreign Policy podcast is out! Listen to it here, and share it with your friends.Continue Reading
Pompeo tries to extort cash from struggling Sudan
2020-08-28
Advertisements Mike Pompeo’s decision to air a remarkably dull speech from Jerusalem to the Republican National Convention stirred great controversy. But that controversy overshadowed what was a dismal failure of a Middle East trip for the Secretary of State. Indeed, it only served to highlight this administration’s inability to capitalizeContinue Reading
Linda Sarsour is a steadfast ally, Biden cannot afford to forget that
2020-08-26
Advertisements Last week, a Biden campaign staffer launched an attack on Palestinian-American activist Linda Sarsour. Linda’s crime, apparently, was to do everything she could to defeat Donald Trump. The attack against her was triggered when she said, “The Democratic Party is not perfect, but it is absolutely our party inContinue Reading
How Trump’s arms deals risk more conflict in the Gulf
2020-08-21
Advertisements One of the more loathsome ways in which Donald Trump has denigrated the already bloody and lawless foreign policy of the United States is to reduce those policies to little more than cover for what would otherwise be shady arms deals. In a world which, in pursuit of aContinue Reading
Kamala, UAE-Israel Deal, and the Triumph of Progressive Democrats
2020-08-13
Advertisements There’s been some big news lately. So in this latest episode of the ReThinking Foreign Policy Podcast, I look at the Democratic Vice President nominee, the big and surprising news of possible normalized relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, and the meaning behind the huge, sweeping victoriesContinue Reading