Eric Garris

January 21, 2025

As the Ukraine War heads into its third year, it is clear that the grinding military battle has not resulted in a clear path to victory for either side, despite all efforts — including billions of dollars of weapons and aid — by the West to destroy the Russian presence there and even the Putin […]

Kyle Anzalone

January 21, 2025

Kyle Anzalone breaks down the highlights (or lowlights) from Trump’s inaugural address.

Conflicts of Interest

January 21, 2025

On COI #747, Kyle Anzalone discusses the massive political wins that President Joe Biden handed to incoming president Donald Trump. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

Dave DeCamp

January 20, 2025

Press release from Oregon’s Coalition for Peace: A bill that would radically change Oregon’s involvement in foreign conflicts has been sponsored by Oregon Senate Minority Leader Daniel Bonham and freshman Senator Diane Linthicum. SB 667, also known as “Defend The Guard”, is model legislation being proposed simultaneously in several other State governments that would prohibit […]

Rick Sterling

January 20, 2025

Following is an interview with a high-level translator and university professor who lives in Damascus. He was interviewed by Rick Sterling on January 15.  Qusay is not his real name. RS: What is the current situation in Damascus? Qusay:  It is over  a month since the overthrow of the Assad regime. The situation is not […]

Kyle Anzalone

January 19, 2025

Journalism in Action: Holding Blinken Accountable on Gaza A powerful confrontation between journalists and Secretary Blinken reveals the urgent need for accountability in U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding the situation in Gaza. The episode highlights how challenging narratives can shift discussions and emphasizes the importance of journalistic integrity in the face of state power. • […]

William Astore

January 18, 2025

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. A few days ago, I posted the following comment to a fine article that addressed America’s nuclear triad and the reality that we really only need the Navy’s nuclear submarine force for deterrence: My old service, the Air Force, will fight for new ICBMs and new “stealth” bombers […]

Brett Wilkins

January 17, 2025

New reporting published Wednesday details the impotence and insincerity of President Joe Biden’s “multiple threats, warnings, and admonishments” to Israel as it annihilated the Gaza Strip, killing tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians while receiving tens of billions of dollars in U.S. arms and unwavering diplomatic support. Writing for ProPublica, Brett Murphy showed how multiple […]

William Astore

January 16, 2025

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Yesterday, the Merchants of Death Tribunal concluded with a verdict of “guilty” for all those U.S. dealers and exporters of weapons globally. Yes, the merchants of death are guilty as sin, even as they account for 40% of the global trade in deadly weaponry. Who says nothing is made […]

Conflicts of Interest

January 16, 2025

On COI #746, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from Gaza and Ukraine. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.