From Pushback with Aaron Maté at The Grayzone: President Biden has taken important steps to reduce the US role in the war on Yemen, while still leaving wiggle room to continue supporting the Saudi-led campaign and imposing its terms on the Yemeni people. Isa Blumi,...
Biden’s Grab-Bag Foreign Policy Speech
From The American Conservative:Yesterday the president delivered his first foreign policy address since taking office, and he chose to give it at the State Department. The location underscored Biden’s message that “diplomacy is back,” and the visit...
Julian Assange: A Decade of Arbitrary Detention and Torture (video discussion)
From Consortium News: Today marks five years since the public issuance of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention’s conclusive findings that publisher Julian Assange has been arbitrarily detained, now for a decade. Academics, legal practitioners and civil society...
US Support for the Saudi Coalition War on Yemen Is Finally Ending
From The American Conservative: Annelle Sheline comments on the encouraging news that President Biden will shortly announce the end of U.S. support for Saudi coalition “offensive operations” in Yemen: Biden’s team may see the withdrawal of US support...
Kevin Gosztola interviews Gareth Porter on the Biden Administration, Iran, and Where US Policy Goes After Trump
From Shadowproof's YouTube Page: Journalist and Grayzone contributor Gareth Porter joins Shadowproof managing editor Kevin Gosztola to discuss President Joe Biden's policy toward Iran, including the prospects of the United States rejoining the Iran nuclear deal that...
Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism Video Adaptation, Chapter Two: The Ronald Reagan Years
Directed by Gus Cantavero. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3ub1PZQYho&list=PLq2qhcVwTVJRQuCWXMVUM8SG2qYDFoPZA&index=2 More coming soon...!
Yemeni Families File Petition Against US for ‘Unlawful’ Killing of Scores of Relatives
Two Yemeni families who lost dozens of relatives to U.S. drone strikes and a botched special operations forces raid during the Obama and Trump administrations filed a petition this week against the United States government, accusing it of "unlawful" killing.Agence...
Saying ‘Peace Not Going to Break Out… Anytime Soon,’ Raytheon CEO Sees ‘Solid Growth’ in Middle East
Sixty years to the month after President Dwight D. Eisenhower prophetically warned against the "unwarranted influence" of the "military-industrial complex" in his farewell address, the chief executive of one of the world's biggest weapons makers affirmed that ongoing...
Iran Hawks’ Latest Smear Campaign Has Already Failed
From The American Conservative:Bret Stephens writes a rather disingenuous column promoting the idea of a “dissidents first” foreign policy. It is a cynical argument that focuses only on dissidents that speak out against adversaries, and it ignores that the...
Only Rogue States Have Nuclear Weapons
From January 18 to February 14, four large billboards are going up around Seattle that proclaim “Nuclear Weapons Are Now Illegal. Get them out of Puget Sound!” What can this possibly mean? Nuclear weapons may be unpleasant, but what is illegal about them,...


