Justin Raimondo, editorial director of Antiwar.com, will be giving the keynote speech at the Students for Liberty Northern California Regional Conference in Cupertino, California this Saturday, November 21st. The conference which begins at 10am will be held at De Anza...
Who’s Making A Killing From the Paris Terror Attacks?
Terrorism is great for business if you're in the business of growing the government leviathan. The bodies in Paris are not yet buried, while the vultures with dollar signs (and pounds and Euros, etc) in their eyes have already swooped down for a feast.Terrorism, what...
Ron Paul on Saudi Arabia: Friend Or Foe?
Saudi Arabia's desire to be a regional leader in the Middle East has led it to act as a primary conveyor belt of jihadists into Syria, where the Saudis seek the overthrow of the secular Assad government. When Saudi-backed al-Qaeda rebels get hurt in southern Syria,...
Paris: No Grave Too Warm for the Political Class to Dance On
For a columnist or pundit, there’s no greater temptation than to get something written – Quick! Now! – about the latest, greatest, deadliest catastrophe. After all, if it bleeds it leads.I felt that urge the night of the Paris terror attacks. For...
Terrorism Is the Price of Imperialism
What happened in Paris is not right, just inevitableSince 2011, France has been militarily involved in five countries – four of which have a predominantly Muslim population:Syria (2015, 87% Muslim)Iraq (2014, 99% Muslim) Mali (2014, 90% Muslim) Central African...
Antiwar.com’s Jason Ditz on New Zealand Radio
Jason Ditz, Antiwar.com's News Editor was interviewed about ISIS on New Zealand Newstalk ZB, part of the national New Zealand Media and Entertainment, so this interview was broadcast nationwide. Listen to the 12-minute interview here.
A Two-Step Disengagement Would Eliminate ISIS
Bombing cities, as France did yesterday, and as the US and Russia continue to do, will only create more radicalization by killing still more civilians. Want to eradicate ISIS? Step 1: The West should just stop supporting the Syrian insurgency, and stop supporting the...
The Paris Attacks Were Probably All About the “Grayzone”
Tragically, with today's attacks on Paris, the cycle continues apace. As I wrote in March: “To take a more recent example, as Juan Cole convincingly argued, the unjust violence of the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris were meant to polarize or “sharpen the...
Panel: US-Russian Conflict From Ukraine to Syria: Did US Policy Contribute to It?
November 23, at 6 pm - Jordan Center – New York University If you’re in the area, don’t miss this exciting panel discussion sponsored by the American Committee for East-West Accord. The general purpose of the event is to discuss questions and perspectives often...
Sorry, But It’s No Longer Boxer Rebellion Time
It was all reminiscent of that historic American milestone in 2004 when President George W. Bush, wearing an Air Force suit that made him resemble a genuine combat veteran, stood proudly on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln under a banner triumphantly heralding...


