A new round of nuclear swagger, a fraying arms control regime, and a grinding war in Ukraine have pushed global risk back into everyday conversation. We bring James Carden of The Realist Review back to map how we got here—starting with the choices made in 1992, when...
John Mearsheimer says We Live in a MAD World
Reprinted from John's Substack: On 30 October 2025, I was on the “Deep Dive” with Lt. Col. (ret.) Danny Davis. In addition to talking about the usual issues, we talked early in the show about President Trump’s false claims that the US has more nuclear weapons than...
Conflicts of Interest: Trump Is Ready for War in Venezuela
On COI #850, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Latin America and the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Is It a Genocide in Gaza?
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Here’s a note I sent to a colleague who asked sincerely whether “genocide” was the appropriate word for Israeli actions in Gaza: For what it’s worth, I taught the Holocaust as a professor of history after...
Veterans For Peace Says: NO WAR on VENEZUELA!
Veterans For Peace is appalled by the U.S. military’s extrajudicial killing of fishermen from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Trinidad and Tobago – whom the Trump administration labeled as drug traffickers without evidence, due process, or accountability to...
The Coming War with Venezuela
The Miami Herald reports that the president has decided to order attacks inside Venezuela: The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the...
John Mearsheimer on The Assassin in Chief
Reprinted from John's Substack: On 30 October 2025, I was on Judging Freedom with Judge Napolitano. We talked about many of the usual topics — Gaza, Ukraine, and Venezuela — but spent a good amount of time talking about the legality and morality of some of President...
Conflicts of Interest: Trump Must Abandon Ukraine
On COI #849, I break down the latest news from Ukraine and Latin America. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Taiwan Wants To Be the Israel of Asia (And Steal Your Tax Dollars)
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the arm of Israel’s foreign propaganda mission in the United States, recently made an unprecedented mission to the island of Taiwan. At the 2025 Minyan Mission, President Lai Ching-te prostrated himself to the...
Ron Paul: The ‘War on Narco Terrorism’ Is The New ‘War on Terrorism’ and Will End Just as Badly
On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: The new US "war on narco-terrorism" in Latin America will enrich the coffers of the military-industrial complex and will create much death and destruction in the countries the US government decides to "liberate," but in the end the...


