Advertisements Trump’s Memorandum of Understanding with Iran presents an unprecedented opportunity to reduce tensions and promote cooperation across the region. For this reason, progressives should stop denigrating the deal that Trump clumsily, but fortunately, stumbled into. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading
Advertisements The bombing phase of the Iran war appears to be over. If the ceasefire holds, it may mark more than the end of a military campaign. It could also signal the beginning of the end for two of the most destabilizing forces in Middle Eastern politics: the enduring influenceContinue Reading
Advertisements Both Iran and Israel are gambling a great deal of their futures on what Trump will do next. Indeed, the fate of the world, in a very real sense, hangs in the balance. Read more at Cutting Through Continue Reading
Advertisements I spoke with Lester Kiewit of Good Morning Cape Town about the MOU, the futility of the Iran war, and the danger that Israel will reignite it. Listen on YouTubeContinue Reading
Advertisements The U.S. and Iran have reportedly signed a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz and to begin negotiations to end the war. It is a hopeful sign that this disastrous war of choice may soon be over, but once again, Israel stands to be the spoiler. Read more atContinue Reading
