Joint Statement of US Government Officials Who Have Resigned Over US Policy Towards Gaza, Palestine, and Israel
July 6, 2024
We are former U.S. Government Officials who resigned from our respective positions over the last nine months due to our grave concerns with current U.S. policy towards the crisis in Gaza, and U.S. policies and practices towards Palestine and Israel more broadly. We are subject matter experts representing the interagency, and are a multifaith and […]
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The Dreadful Continuity of British Foreign Policy
July 6, 2024
Robert Wright doesn’t think much of the foreign policy direction of the new Labour government in Britain: [Labour shadow foreign secretary] Lammy depicts his foreign policy vision as new, but it’s pretty much the same vision that has long guided his party and comparable western parties, including the Democratic Party in America. And this vision […]
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Reformist Wins in Iran – What Are the Implications for the World?
July 5, 2024
All indications are that the Reformist candidate, Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, has won the Presidential snap elections in Iran and defeated ultra-hardliner Saeed Jalili. What does this mean for Iran, its foreign policy, and US-Iran relations? A few thoughts: 1. Turnout appears to have been around 50%, which is an increase over both the first round […]
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Conflicts of Interest: Zelensky Says No to a Ceasefire with Russia
July 5, 2024
On COI #629, Kyle Anzalone talks the latest news from Ukraine, Israel, and Yemen. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
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Senior Israeli Lawmaker Suggests Nuclear Attack on Iran
July 4, 2024
A longtime Israeli lawmaker and former defense minister took to the airwaves and social media on Wednesday to suggest his country should do whatever it takes to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons. “It is not possible anymore to stop the Iranian nuclear program with conventional means,” Avigdor Liberman of the right-wing Yisrael Beiteinu party […]
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Declaring Our Independence From War
July 4, 2024
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. It’s Independence Day in America, so it seems like a good day to declare our independence from the insanity of war. Sadly, since the presidency of George W. Bush if not before, it’s become routine for U.S. commanders-in-chief to boast of having the world’s finest military in […]
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Another Biden Official Resigns Over Support for Gaza Slaughter
July 3, 2024
On COI #628, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest stories from Ukraine, Gaza, and Lebanon. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
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Our Nearly $1 Trillion Military Budget Won’t Make Us Safer
July 2, 2024
If you looked at the U.S. military budget without knowing otherwise, you’d probably guess we were in World War III. Our military spending is now the highest it’s been at any point since World War II — and Congress keeps adding more. The House of Representatives just passed legislation that will take military spending to […]
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Conflicts of Interest: US Prepares for Attacks on Bases in Europe
July 2, 2024
On COI #627, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
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Draft Bills Dead in California But Still Alive in Congress
July 1, 2024
A proposal to automatically register applicants for California driver’s licenses with the Selective Service System for a possible military draft was pulled by its author, Sen. Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera), just before a scheduled hearing today in the state Assembly Transportation Committee. This was the last scheduled meeting of that committee before the deadline for […]
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