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Khury Petersen-Smith

Khury Petersen-Smith

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Israel Didn’t ‘Drag’ the US Into War—American Hawks Have Wanted This for Decades

Daily news & progressive opinion—funded by the people, not the corporations—delivered straight to your inbox.

20.03.2026 10

Common Dreams

Khury Petersen-Smith

Five Things Americans Need to Know About the US and Iran

The Trump administration has joined Israel in launching large-scale attacks across Iran. The strikes mark the beginning of ​“major combat...

05.03.2026 10

CounterPunch

Khury Petersen-Smith

5 Things to Know About Trump's Illegal War on Iran

Daily news & progressive opinion—funded by the people, not the corporations—delivered straight to your inbox.

05.03.2026 10

Common Dreams

Khury Petersen-Smith

Trump Has Made the US War Machine a Spectacle – and It’s Spectacularly Unpopular

Trump has brought the full extent of the war machine out into the open. Let’s channel public anger into organizing.

03.03.2026 30

Truthout

Khury Petersen-Smith

Trump Has Pledged an Era of Spectacular Violence. We Can’t Be Passive Onlookers.

Trump is poised to employ his mastery of spectacle to expand the oppressive forms of state violence at work in the US.

19.01.2025 20

Truthout

Khury Petersen-Smith