If you're a reader of TomDispatch, then you know something of real importance about this country that most Americans don't. As an imperial power, there's never been anything like the United States when it comes to garrisoning this planet.
Foreign ministers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain released statements following a meeting in Cairo on Wednesday, after the latest deadline they had set to Qatar expired on Tuesday night.
While one of Trump's recurring campaign promises was that he would "punish" China and other key US trade counterparties if elected, for taking advantage of free-trade by imposing steep tariffs and duties on foreign imports to "level the playing field
The US has no right to fly into Syrian airspace where it shouldn't be and set boundaries but should mind its own business. Otherwise, it is an act of aggression, says former US Congressman Ron Paul.
The 2017 Global Peace Index has declared Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and South Sudan to be among the "least peaceful" countries in the world. Incidentally, all four have been targets of U.S.-led destabilization efforts that were used to pursue econo
One of the most interesting bromides to enter the American political lexicon after the 9/11 attacks has been the line that Americans have been taught to say to American soldiers: "Thank you for your service."
Sen. John McCain(R-Ariz.) is President Trump's fiercest critic in the GOP and is giving voice to misgivings held by other Republicans more reticent about airing criticism in public.
Newsbud's founder Sibel Edmonds is joined by members of the Newsbud team Professor Filip Kovacevic, Pye Ian and Spiro Skouras to examine the current US foreign policy strategy, and who is their next target.
As Washington remained distracted by growing instability in Iraq after 2003, Tehran seized the opportunity to build up its nuclear program. Iran was then able to leverage its newfound capabilities to pull the United States into negotiations, demandi
The latest terrorist attack in England, which has killed or injured dozens of teenagers, raises a question for every British, French, and American parent: Is continued interventionism in the Middle East and Afghanistan worth it?
HAS SLIPPED BY EVERYONE ...Randy DeSoto for Western Journalism reports, President Donald Trump landed in Rome on Tuesday, a day ahead of his first-ever meeting with Pope Francis as well as with leaders of Italy's government. On a conference call on
Teams of United States Special Forces are carrying out "nearly 100 missions at any given time" in the continent of Africa, according to American military documents released to the media.
Those of us who have exited The Matrix are concerned that there are no checks on Washington's use of nuclear weapons in the interest of US hegemony over the world.
Some analyst, such as Beacon Advsiros, expected a diplomatic scandal as a worst case scenario outcome from Trump's keynote speech at the Arab Islamic American Summit in Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Taleb, author of "The Black Swan," takes apart our foreign and monetary policies. Why do neocons and mainstream media keep pushing war and conflict? They face zero risk. This is something new in history. Those who decide on interventionism overse
"The means of defense against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home." ? James Madison Who designed the malware worm that is now wreaking havoc on tens of thousands of computers internationally by hackers demanding a
The Trump administration may issue waivers of some Iran nuclear-related sanctions in the coming days as it adheres, for now, to its commitments under the Iran nuclear deal, while carrying out a comprehensive review of its Iran policy.
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