The Terrorists Won: 11 September Turns 25
2026-09-10
Advertisements 25 years ago, George W. Bush said “Don’t let the terrorists win.” He, and his successors, then proceeded to do just that. Read more at The Battleground Continue Reading
After giving up on military force, Trump’s new plan to defeat Iran is…more economic sanctions?
2026-08-29
Advertisements Trump’s “Operation Economic Outcast” to impose secondary sanctions on countries trading with Iran is a tacit admission of U.S. military defeat. But sanctions haven’t worked for 47 years, and Iran won’t let the U.S. decide when the shooting war ends. Read more at Mondoweiss Continue Reading
Netanyahu’s meeting with Trump was not nearly as successful as he claims
2026-08-01
Advertisements Benjamin Netanyahu gushed about his White House meeting with Donald Trump this week, but the meeting was most notable for what went unsaid about Iran. Read more at Mondoweiss Continue Reading
The farce of Trump’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
2026-07-25
Advertisements The White House announced an agreement to supply nuclear material to Saudi Arabia, and then probably killed it by linking it to normalization with Israel. But even if the deal fails, it will significantly impact Gulf politics. Read more at Mondoweiss Continue Reading
Saudi Nuclear Deal is Strategically Suicidal
2026-07-22
Advertisements Donald Trump has agreed to supply Saudi Arabia with nuclear technology while also agreeing to remove most of the standard safeguards that ensure that such tech can’t be used to create a nuclear weapon. Even for Trump, this is reckless, short-sighted, and stupid. Watch on YouTube Listen onContinue Reading