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American Unexceptionalism: Why Trump Was Inevitable

2026-07-05
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 5, 2026
In: United States
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Advertisements American exceptionalism was always a con job. The only surprise is how long it worked. In this week’s Globalists, Josh White and Mitchell Plitnick discuss why Donald Trump is the culmination of US politics, why Britain remains trapped in Washington’s orbit, and whether the left can reconcile antiracist andContinue Reading

More Democracy, Less Oligarchs: America at 250

2026-07-02
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: July 2, 2026
In: United States
With: 0 Comments

Advertisements At 250 years old, the United States is far from the beacon of democracy it likes to fancy itself as. In fact, it was intentionally constructed never to be that. Read more at The Battleground    Continue Reading

The Iran War Is Changing the World in Unprecedented Ways

2026-03-15
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: March 15, 2026
In: Iran, Israel, United States

Advertisements Even Vietnam and Iraq didn’t have the effect this war has already wrought in just three weeks. Read more at Cutting Through  Continue Reading

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

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