Eric Garris

September 16, 2025

MACDILL AFB, TAMPA, FL 18 September 2025 – Military veterans from different branches including the U.S. Airforce, the U.S. Marines, the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army have gathered outside of MacDill AFB to demand an immediate and permanent suspension of weapons and munitions being sent to Israel. These weapons and munitions are being used […]

William Astore

September 16, 2025

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. I’ve taught military history “from Plato to NATO,” as we used to joke, but my expertise focused on technology and warfare. Along with “revolutions” and “transformations” in weaponry, I probably spent too much time focusing on “decisive battles” and “great captains” in history. When you look at […]

Phil Tottenham

September 16, 2025

Nine of us veterans arrived in Barcelona on August 27th. We were mostly strangers meeting for the first time, with a couple of exceptions.  We began to bond immediately – which was fairly easy considering our common bonds of being veterans sailing for peace. Two Marine veterans had served together with HMX-1, presidential helicopter. There […]

Daniel Larison

September 15, 2025

The president bragged about committing more murders at sea today: President Donald Trump said the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel. Whoever carried out the attack that killed these people was following an illegal order. If this really was a war, this would be a […]

Jenny Williams

September 15, 2025

For decades, the United States has been drawn into military interventions far from its borders, consuming trillions of dollars in taxpayer money and putting thousands of American service members in harm’s way. These conflicts – from Afghanistan to Iraq, and now the specter of confrontation with Iran – illustrate a recurring failure of U.S. foreign […]

John Mearsheimer

September 15, 2025

On 12 September 2025, I appeared on “Times Radio,” which is associated with The Times and The Sunday Times in London, as well as Rupert Murdoch’s News Broadcasting. I spoke with the host, Adam Boulton, about Ukraine, US Middle East Policy, President Trump’s stewardship of US foreign policy, and the state of America’s liberal democracy. […]

Conflicts of Interest

September 15, 2025

On COI #837, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest Ukraine and Israel. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

Andrew Corbley

September 14, 2025

In an exclusive interview with CNN, Sheikh Mohammed bin-Abdulrahman al-Thani the Prime Minister of Qatar, described his nation as “enraged” at last Tuesday’s bombing by Israel in Doha, and added that there was now “no hope” for extricating the 20 or so remaining Israeli hostages from Hamas’ underground haunts. “I think that what Netanyahu has […]

Brett Wilkins

September 13, 2025

Belying persistent efforts by Israel and its defenders to deny the staggering number of Palestinians killed during the 23-month Gaza genocide, the general who led the Israel Defense Forces during most of the war acknowledged this week that around 220,000 Palestinians have been killed or wounded. Former Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi […]

Daniel Larison

September 12, 2025

The president’s murderous attack on the Venezuelan boat last week was even worse than previously known. The Intercept reports: People on board the boat off the coast of Venezuela that was destroyed by the U.S. military last Tuesday were said to have survived an initial strike, according to two American officials familiar with the matter. […]