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...
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...
The Biden Administration’s Compliance Decision Is a Disgrace
The Biden administration takes a page out of the Mike Pompeo playbook: The U.S. has deemed Israel in compliance with U.S. President Joe Biden's national security memorandum stipulating that recipients of U.S. weapons must be in compliance with international law, nor...
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...
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 –...
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...
Time Is Running Out To Stop a Major Famine in Gaza
The president pretends that his administration is working overtime to save lives in Gaza: The United States is committed to pulling out every stop to get more aid to those in Gaza who desperately need it. We won't stand by. We won't let up. None of this is true, but...
Stop the ‘Flood’ of US Weapons Into the Gaza War
The delivery of U.S.-made weapons to Israel over the last five months has been massive: The United States has quietly approved and delivered more than 100 separate foreign military sales to Israel since the Gaza war began Oct. 7, amounting to thousands of...
The Flour Massacre and the Airdrop Gimmick
The illegal and pointless U.S. war in Yemen continues There is no question that the Israeli government is responsible for these deaths. It is beyond shameful that the US would block a statement that says so, but it is consistent with the administration’s indefensible...
The People of Gaza Are Being Deliberately Starved
The illegal and pointless U.S. war in Yemen continues: The U.N. special rapporteur on the right to food Michael Fakhri charges Israel with the deliberate starvation of the Palestinians of Gaza: “There is no reason to intentionally block the passage of humanitarian aid...


