Biden Walks Into Netanyahu’s Trap

The Washington Post reports that Israel didn’t give the U.S. advance warning about the strike on the Iranian consulate last week that killed seven people, including a high-ranking IRGC general: Senior Pentagon officials were frustrated that Israel did not notify the...

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3 Months of the Illegal War in Yemen

Almost three months after it began, the illegal U.S. war with the Houthis in Yemen continues. The war has failed to halt attacks on Red Sea shipping. As of last week, the U.S. and its allies have reportedly launched over four hundred strikes on targets in Yemen, but...

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The War on Humanitarian Aid Workers

The Israeli military killed seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK) in three consecutive targeted attacks on their vehicles. The vehicles were marked with the WCK logo, they were traveling on an approved route in a so-called safe zone, and their movements...

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Biden Keeps Fueling the Atrocious War in Gaza

There is a man-made famine in Gaza, and the U.S. keeps arming the government that caused it: The Biden administration in recent days quietly authorized the transfer of billions of dollars in bombs and fighter jets to Israel despite Washington’s concerns about an...

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Stop the War on Gaza Now

An official from UNICEF, James Elder, recently surveyed the devastation in Gaza and warned against an assault on Rafah: “A military offensive in Rafah would be utterly catastrophic. The last remaining water points and hospitals [in Gaza] are there and there is nowhere...

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More Militarism Puts America on the Road to Ruin

Walter Russell Mead ends his latest column with some random assertions, mindless talking points, and a call for violence: Crows cluster where scarecrows fail. If Team Biden wants a world with fewer challenges to the American order, it must restore respect for American...

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Gaza’s Famine and the Pathetic US Response

Antony Blinken was asked yesterday at a State Department press briefing if he agreed with the EU’s Josep Borrell that Israel was using starvation as a weapon in Gaza, and he gave this answer: What we’ve seen in terms of food as well as other supplies, going to your –...

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Red Line, What Red Line?

The Biden administration wants you to know that you shouldn’t take any of the president’s warnings to Israel seriously: The White House denied on Tuesday that President Biden had set any “red lines” for Israel in its campaign against Hamas in Gaza but warned again...

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