It is generally believed that American voters elected Donald Trump president at least in part due to their embracing his lies that he was a peacemaker who would not involve the United States in the pointless wars that have proliferated since 9/11. Trump’s predecessor...
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The War On Iran – Summing Up The First Round
by Moon of Alabama | Jun 28, 2025 | Featured Articles
USrael's long planned attack to regime change Iran did fail. Control by the military and political leadership of Iran was never in doubt. Attempts to kill Ayatollah Khamenei were unsuccessful (and would have not mattered at all). The military...
The United States Cannot Defeat Iran
by William Schryver | Jun 28, 2025 | Featured Articles
How soon people have forgotten that, earlier this year, the US dispatched two carrier strike groups and a half-dozen B-2s (and other USAF assets) to disarm the Yemeni and open the selectively blockaded Red Sea. They failed. Abysmally. For the second time! First of...
The Fictional Mental Illness That Only Affects Enemies Of The Western Empire
by Caitlin Johnstone | Jun 27, 2025 | Featured Articles
Within the storytelling of western politics and punditry there exists a fictional type of mental illness which only affects people the US empire doesn’t like. If Iran gets a nuclear weapon, its crazy lunatic government will flip out and nuke us all. Watch out for...
Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran(q)
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jun 25, 2025 | Featured Articles
President Trump says it was necessary for him to order US pilots to bomb Iran to prevent that nation’s government from building a nuclear bomb. Wait a minute. Something is coming to me. Just give me a moment. It’s coming into my mind. Oh, yes, I remember: “WMDs! WMDs,...
Will The Ceasefire Hold?
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 24, 2025 | The Liberty Report
Iran vs the US and Israel — Kabuki Theater on Steroids
by Larry C. Johnson | Jun 24, 2025 | Featured Articles
Any moment now I am expecting John Cleese (a veteran of Monty Python) to jump out of the bushes and announce the creation of the Ministry of Silly Wars, with Donald Trump as the deranged leader. For you youngsters out there, Monty Python’s skit, The Ministry of Silly...
President Trump: End the War Now!
by Ron Paul | Jun 23, 2025 | Featured Articles
Just a few weeks ago in this space I urged President Trump to accept a deal with Iran allowing it to continue pursuing civilian nuclear power while ensuring that it would not pursue nuclear weapons. Iran signaled it was ready to sign such a deal, yet suddenly Trump’s...
Trump Takes America to War
by Philip Giraldi | Jun 23, 2025 | Featured Articles
There is a somewhat troublesome backstory to President Donald Trump’s glorification of how Saturday’s US forces attack on three Iranian nuclear sites that “completely obliterated” their targets was carried out without any declaration of war against a country that has...
A Day That Will Live in Infamy
by Douglas Macgregor | Jun 23, 2025 | Featured Articles
On the 21st of June, a day that will live in infamy, President Trump led the American People to War with Iran. Trump’s message to Americans? Striking Iran's three nuclear facilities is all that U.S. Forces will do. Unless, of course, the Iranians have the temerity to...
Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna Argue Congress Should Terminate US War on Iran
by Adam Dick | Jun 22, 2025 | Congress Alert
Interviewed Sunday by Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation at CBS, United States House of Representatives members Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) argued that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority in ordering this weekend’s US military attack on Iran....
The Real National Emergency: Endless Wars, Failing Infrastructure, and a Dying Republic
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Jun 21, 2025 | Featured Articles
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.”—President Dwight D. Eisenhower (April 16, 1953) Seventy years after President...
Will Trump Pull The Trigger?
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 19, 2025 | The Liberty Report
Trump, War and the Constitution
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Jun 19, 2025 | Featured Articles
Has the United States become what President Donald Trump recently condemned? Can the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there constitutional and legal requirements that must first be met before war is waged? These questions...
Trump’s Iran War and Bush’s Iraq War
by Adam Dick | Jun 18, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Many people have been comparing President Donald Trump’s ongoing push for war on Iran to a similar course taken by President George W. Bush in regard to Iraq a little over twenty years ago. And there are definitely similarities including allegations against the...
Americans OVERWHELMINGLY Oppose War With Iran – New Poll!
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 18, 2025 | The Liberty Report
Merz’s Reich
by RT | Jun 6, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What has happened to Europe? Why is its rhetoric so bombastic and militaristic? Why are Europe’s leaders so afraid of democracy? Why is the continuation of the Ukraine war so important for them? And what does any of this have to do with so-called ‘European values’?...
SignalGate 2.0 and the Casual Indifference to War
by Abigail R. Hall | May 24, 2025 | Featured Articles
We recently learned that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth shared details of impending drone strikes on Yemen in a group chat with his wife, brother and personal attorney. If this story sounds familiar, it’s because it comes just weeks after national...
How War Propaganda Has Fueled American Foreign Policy for a Century
by Ryan McMaken | May 16, 2025 | Featured Articles
The New York Times this week reports that the Trump administration has canceled many grants that were to fund “research” on “misinformation.” This is being presented by the media as a dastardly deed that will supposedly allow the spread of...
Why Doesn’t the ‘Deal-Maker’ Close the Deal?
by Alastair Crooke | May 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
The story, both on Ukraine and Iran, is that President Trump wants a “deal” – and both deals are available – yet he seems nonetheless to have boxed himself in. Trump presents his Administration as being something rougher, meaner, and far less sentimental. It aspires...
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