Kevin Gosztola interviews Gareth Porter on the Biden Administration, Iran, and Where US Policy Goes After Trump
February 1, 2021
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 former President Donald Trump abandoned. Neocons are pushing hard against Rob Malley, who could become US envoy on […]
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Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism Video Adaptation, Chapter Two: The Ronald Reagan Years
February 1, 2021
Directed by Gus Cantavero. More coming soon…!
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Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism Video Adaptation, Chapter One: The Jimmy Carter Years
February 1, 2021
Directed by Gus Cantavero. https://youtu.be/liaV2wttpZU
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Yemeni Families File Petition Against US for ‘Unlawful’ Killing of Scores of Relatives
January 30, 2021
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 France-Presse reports the international legal advocacy organization Reprieve filed the petition Monday through the […]
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Saying ‘Peace Not Going to Break Out… Anytime Soon,’ Raytheon CEO Sees ‘Solid Growth’ in Middle East
January 29, 2021
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 war in the Middle East is good for business. During a Tuesday earnings call, Raytheon Technologies CEO […]
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Iran Hawks’ Latest Smear Campaign Has Already Failed
January 28, 2021
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 coercive policies of sanctions that hawks like Stephens support are usually disastrous for political opponents […]
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Only Rogue States Have Nuclear Weapons
January 26, 2021
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, and how can they be in Puget Sound? Since 1970, under the […]
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US General Manipulates Media To Push for War With Iran
January 26, 2021
From Red Lines with Anya Parampil at The Grayzone: Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with investigative journalist Gareth Porter about his recent piece in The Grayzone which explores the role CENTCOM Chief General Kenneth McKenzie played in escalating tensions with Iran in the final days of the Trump Administration. Porter also discusses the role […]
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End the War on Yemen: Today, Not Tomorrow. Now.
January 25, 2021
From the Tenth Amendment Center: In what is likely the worst humanitarian disaster in the world right now, the U.S.-backed war in Yemen has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths. On this episode – in support of the Day of Action calling for an end to the war in Yemen – get an introduction […]
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Jeff Riggenbach, RIP
January 24, 2021
My dear old friend Jeff Riggenbach died today. Jeff was a brilliant writer who penned two pieces on Randolph Bourne, the namesake of Antiwar.com’s parent foundation, The Randolph Bourne Institute. The Brilliance of Randolph Bourne Randolph Bourne Biography As a teenager, I was a news junkie. (That never changed.) I listened regularly to KFWB News […]
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