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Updated May 26, 2020 - 7:21 PM EDT
Time Running Out on Last US-Russia Nuke Treaty
 
  NATO Allies Seeking Russia's Return to Compliance of Open Skies
  Trump Admin Discussing New Nuclear Test, First Since 1992
  Envoy: US Will Spend Russia and China Into Oblivion in Nuke Race
China Says 'Political Virus' Pushing New Cold War
 
  US Slaps Sanctions on 33 Chinese Companies and Institutions
Afghan Truce Holds, Govt Releases 100 Prisoners
 
  Afghans Want Ceasefire to Continue Beyond Eid
Maduro: Venezuela and Iran Will 'Never Kneel' Before US
 
  Iran Tankers Arrive Safely in Venezuela After US Threats
Outgoing US Envoy Shows Split on US, German Interests
Viewpoints
item Trump Wants to Make New Cold War Hot Before It Even Gets Cold  by Michael Sweeney
item Trump Is Right, It's Time to Get Out of Afghanistan  by Amber Smith
item Biden Should Be Named in Criminal Probe in Ukraine, Judge Rules  by Joe Lauria
item The End of War as We Know It?  by Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.)
item Why Does Israel Celebrate Its Terrorists  by Ramzy Baroud
item Let's Have an Honest National Conversation About Military Service  by Ronald R. Krebs & Robert Ralston

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Frontline
Japan May Have Beaten Covid Without Lockdowns or Mass Testing. but How?
Czech FM, a Staunch Israel Ally, Pans Annexation, Sparking Internal Row
Inside NSA's Secret Tool for Mapping Your Social Network
 
The War at Home
California to Allow Places of Worship to Reopen, In-Store Retail Shopping to Resume
Pentagon Charts Its Own Course on Covid-19, Risking Trump's Ire
Coronavirus Bracelets Are Ready to Snitch on Workers
Pentagon Bashes New York Times Over 'White Supremacy' Editorial
Family Doctors Face Pay Cuts, Furloughs and Supply Shortages as Coronavirus Pushes Primary Care to the Brink
First Test of Virgin Orbit Rocket Fails to Accomplish Goal
China/Hong Kong
China Says Opposes All US Restrictions on Chinese Airlines
China Deploys Two New Aircraft Carriers
China Calls Some HK Protest Acts Terrorism
China Space Program Targets July Launch for Mars Mission
Dancing With Disinfectant: China's Nightclubs Get Back in the Groove as Coronavirus Restrictions Ease
Afghanistan
Peace Negotiation Team Says It Is Ready for Intra-Afghan Talks
US Welcomes Afghan President's Pledge to Release Prisoners
Mother, Three Children Killed in Kandahar Roadside Blast
Mortar Shell Kills, Wounded 11 People in Afghanistan
Asia
Myanmar Army Accused of New Atrocities in Attack on Rakhine Village
South Korean Cafe Hires Robot Barista to Help With Social Distancing
Africa
Burundi Declares Ndayishimiye Victor of Bitter Presidential Election
Mass Resignation at Egypt Hospital in Protest Over Doctor's Death
Europe
60,000 Paid 'Civic Assistants' in Italy to Enforce Social Distancing Rules
Denmark to Let Cross-Border Couples Meet Again With Proof of Relationship
 
Palestine/Israel
Netanyahu Vows to Push Ahead With Annexing Occupied West Bank
Palestinian Authority Eases Coronavirus Restrictions in West Bank
Israeli Officer Fired, Four Others Censured After Soldier Informant Dies by Suicide
Israeli Troops Shoot Palestinian Family Harvesting Wheat, Wounding Two
Police: East Jerusalem Man Tries to Stab Officer, Is Shot
Israeli Authorities Demolish Palestinian-Owned Structures Near Bethlehem
Armed Israeli Settlers Shoot, Injure Two Palestinian Youths
Israeli Settlers Run Over Sheep, Burn Palestinian Crops Near Hebron
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: 11 Killed; Attack on Refinery
Gunmen Set Fire to Iraqi Paramilitary Group's Headquarters Amid Rising Anti-Iran Sentiment
Coronavirus in Iraq Adds to Yazidi Community's Trauma
Helicopter Hit During Anti-ISIS Operation in Western Iraq
Syria
Russian Mediation Reopens Major Highway in NE Syria
Syria Lifts Night-Time Curfew From Tuesday, Allows Movement Between Governorates
Iran
Iran Reopens Major Shi'ite Shrines After Two-Month Closure
Under Lockdown, Iranians Turn to Instagram for Taboo-Breaking Content
Turkey
Turkey 'Neutralized' 1,458 PKK-YPG Members in Cross Border Operations This Year: DM
Americas
US Bans Travel From Brazil as Coronavirus Also Surges in Mexico
Mexico City Deaths Rise 4 Times Official Virus Count, Study Says
Venezuelan Minister Thanks Iran for Shipments of Fuel, Refinery Parts
Suriname's Strongman Shrugs Off Murder Sentence in Re-Election Bid
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
The FBI vs. Antiwar.com

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
5/26/2020
The End of War As We Know It?

Dave DeCamp
5/25/2020
US Interference Gives Beijing Cover To Tighten Its Grip on Hong Kong

Doug Bandow
5/25/2020
How To Honor Memorial Day: Stop Sacrificing Troops in Endless Wars

Lucy Steigerwald
5/15/2020
Jackson State and Forgotten History

Sheldon Richman
5/09/2020
L'etat C'est Moi! (I Am the State!)

Ted Snider
4/10/2020
Germ Warfare: How Trump Is Weaponizing Covid-19

Daniel Lazare
4/08/2020
Mad Man Modly: The Secretary of the Navy Gets the Boot

Scott Horton
4/01/2020
America, We Have To End the Wars Now

David R. Henderson
12/25/2019
Silent Night

Ran HaCohen
12/11/2017
Jerusalem, the Capital of Apartheid
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