The Weekly Standard may be dead, but neocons enjoy new influence in both parties, writes Stephen Wertheim in The New York Review of Books.
The people who established a New World Order based on fossil fuel dependency are largely responsible for the climate change crisis we face.
Al-Qaida didn’t attack the U.S. simply because it hated our “freedoms.” The group’s leader had specific gripes that the U.S. has still not addressed.
As a prisoner of war, he passed horrendous tests. But later, tested in the Senate, he often failed monumentally.
Those who should be voicing opposition—from Congress to the grassroots—are too obsessed with Russia to even pay attention.
Mainstream voices never mention that regime change pushed by one country against another is illegal.
A children's prison in America is no more morally defensible than the children's prison I witnessed in Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
The wars in the Middle East are the worst strategic blunders in American history. But don’t expect U.S. politicians and generals to accept responsibility for the mess when they can blame it on Iran.
The president's break from Barack Obama's Iran treaty is exactly what Benjamin Netanyahu wants.
Most U.S. media outlets do not find this information noteworthy and have no interest in conveying fundamental facts about what’s going on in Iran.
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