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The Middle East is at a tipping point as the U.S. fuels crisis across the region

2026-01-24
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: January 24, 2026
In: Middle East, United States

Advertisements Long-standing crises in #Palestine, #Syria, #Lebanon, #Yemen, #Sudan, #Iraq, and #Iran are deepening as the U.S. imprint on the Middle East shows no signs of weakening. Read more at Mondoweiss    Continue Reading

Response To US Invasion of Venezuela Will Embolden Trump

2026-01-07
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: January 7, 2026
In: United States, Venezuela

Advertisements With Donald Trump’s invasion of Venezuela and kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro, the world has fully reverted to a Hobbesian, might-makes-right system. The weak reactions to it from Europe and the Democrats will only encourage further aggression from Trump.   Watch on YouTubeContinue Reading

United States Withdraws from 66 International Organizations, and Conventions

2026-01-07
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: January 7, 2026
In: United States

Advertisements US President Donald Trump announced today that the United States would be withdrawing all membership in and funding for 66 international organizations, conventions, and treaties. 31 are UN-based. 35 are not. They are all listed below. These organizations and agreements cost the U.S. almost nothing in terms of eitherContinue Reading

2025 saw the most significant political shift toward Palestinian rights in U.S. history

2025-12-31
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: December 31, 2025
In: United States

Advertisements In 2025, there was notable momentum in both the Democratic and Republican parties toward substantive change in U.S. policy on Palestine. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading

‘We’re not an agent of Israel’: Unpacking the growing daylight between the Trump administration and Israel

2025-03-12
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: March 12, 2025
In: Israel, United States

Advertisements The Trump administration’s direct negotiations with Hamas have broken precedent and angered Israel. Envoy Adam Boehler defended them to CNN saying the U.S. is “not an agent of Israel,” but how much daylight exists between the allies? Read more at Mondoweiss.Continue Reading

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