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Oil The Trump Administration's Hormuz Oil Numbers Don't Add Up Energy Secretary Chris Wright claims that more oil left the Middle...
Middle East Trump Teased a Deal To Open Hormuz 'Tomorrow.' It's Been a Week. The war with Iran continues to hold up oil flows from...
Venezuela Trump Says He Took Venezuela's Oil. Here's What Actually Happened. Trump put Venezuelan revenues in a secretive bank...
Foreign Policy The American Fingerprints on the Genocide in Sudan Reuters and the U.N. accuse an operator with extensive U.S....
Foreign Policy Trump Backs Down From Yet Another Empty Threat to Iran We’re locked in a cycle: The president threatens to resume...
Search and Seizure Border Agents Can Lie to Search Your Phone, but Wiping Your Own Data Could Land You in Prison The government is...
Foreign Policy Waltz: Interceptor Shortage Is Biden's Fault, Fake News, and Illegal To Discuss The Trump administration official...
Foreign Policy The Iran War Is Back, Sort Of The U.S.-Iranian peace memorandum has broken down, and violence is slowly ramping back...
Surveillance Iran Used Ad Tracking To Hunt American Soldiers: Report The U.S. government has used private ad data to get around the...
Foreign Aid Thomas Massie Sparks a Democratic Civil War Over Israel His amendment to cut all military aid to Israel split the...
Israel The Push for an Embargo on Israel Is Vague and Confused Are critics talking about a government-to-government weapons...
Lindsey Graham Last of the Neocon 'Three Amigos': Lindsey Graham Dies Unexpectedly The one thing Graham was consistent about was...
Surveillance Before the NSA Honored Historian David Kahn, the FBI Investigated Him Newly declassified files reveal that J. Edgar...
Sports Trump's World Cup Intervention Shows His Sore Loser Philosophy In sports as in foreign policy, he treats cheating as a...
Sanctions In Europe, Just Reposting Russian Propaganda Can Land a Blogger in Jail Don't assume this couldn't happen in America too....
America 250 On America's 250th Birthday, the United States Arms the World's Tyrannies On a Fourth of July, John Quincy Adams warned...
Energy & Environment I Survived Europe's Heat Wave Without AC—No Thanks to Regulation European countries are stubbornly...
Foreign Policy Don't Let Sanctions Strangle Cuba's Transition To Markets If the promised Cuban economic reforms are for real, the...
Congress Why Did Congress Vote To End the Iran War After It Finished? Democrats and Republicans alike dragged out the process to...
Peace Trump Lets Americans Buy Iranian Oil for the First Time Since the 1980s As part of peace negotiations, the U.S. Treasury...
Defense Spending America Spent a Fortune Shooting Down Cheap Drones. Now the Missile Stores Are Bare. After burning through...
Iran Compromise With Iran Isn't 'Surrender' Hawks don’t understand what diplomacy is: Both sides give something up and both sides...
Foreign Policy No, Trump Isn't 'Paying' Iran $24 Billion To End the War There’s a lot of confusion about sanctions relief and the...
Foreign Policy The Iran War Is Over, For Now The U.S. and Iran have moved to the next stage of the peace process. Hawks on all...
Sports Trump's Border Crackdown Spoils World Cup America pushed to host the international tournament. Now the government is...
Crony Capitalism Marco Rubio's 'Cage Fights for Diplomacy' Are Another Form of Crony Capitalism Instead of dismantling the cultural...
Foreign Policy Trump's Middle Eastern Ceasefire: Fiery But Mostly Peaceful The White House keeps insisting that peace is around the...
Foreign Aid The Debate Over Israel Aid Is Coming. Congress Wants To Future-Proof the Relationship First. The Israeli government is...
Foreign Policy Republican Hawks Don't Want an Iran Deal—and Opportunist Democrats Are Helping Them Along Bipartisan pressure is...
FOIA Why did the FBI Want Dilbert Creator Scott Adams' Twitter Data? The cartoonist caught the FBI’s attention over a bizarre...
Sanctions Iran Is Turning America's Sanctions Playbook Against It The U.S. Treasury is trying to fight the kind of trade embargo...
Free Speech Does Reporting Bad News About the Iran War Make You a Foreign Agent? The Trump administration invokes the notoriously...
Foreign Policy Why Has Trump Stopped Selling Weapons to Taiwan? The administration is avoiding conflict with China to focus on war...
Censorship Review: A Victim of Chinese Authoritarianism Explains Censorship and Surveillance "A primary aim of censorship is to...
Foreign Policy Why Does Trump Keep Bringing Up Decades-Old Foreign Grievances? Instead of making the case for war in Venezuela,...
War The U.S. Government's Shifting Excuses for Bombing a School in Iran The Trump administration has come up with contradictory...
Foreign Policy There Was No Delcy Rodríguez in Iran The Trump administration thought it was repeating the Venezuelan model in...
Sanctions Judge Stops U.S. Treasury From Sanctioning Someone's Speech The Trump administration accused Francesca Albanese of...
Pandemic Hantavirus Fear Comes to the Remotest Islands in the World Tristan da Cunha and Pitcairn Island are nearly...
Foreign Policy Even Dictatorships Don't Fight Wars This Way The American public never got a satisfying explanation for why Trump...
Foreign Policy Trump's Bluff to Iran Didn't Work After trying to open the Strait of Hormuz by force, the U.S. is ready to accept an...
War Civilians Across the Middle East React to the Iran War: 'A Fear That Settles in Your Heart' "Now they are hitting everything....
War A Pointless War: How Iran Hawks Finally Got Their Way President Donald Trump and his predecessors spent decades putting the...
Foreign Policy Is Ukraine Helping Al Qaeda Conquer West Africa? The proliferation of drones to Malian rebels is a bizarre,...
Foreign Policy War Hawks' 'Credibility' Obsession Makes America Less Credible Trump is making the same mistakes Nixon did, doubling...
Immigration Rubio Falsely Accuses Iranian Exiles of Being Soleimani's Nieces The State Department and ICE claimed to have caught...
Foreign Policy Neither War nor Peace With Iran The Trump administration is stuck in a standoff that is unstable and damaging to the...
Art Kodak Invented This Film for World War II Spy Planes. Then It Became Art. Aerochrome photography is a beautiful example of a...
Foreign Policy Trump's Iran Deal Looks a Lot Like the Previous Ones He Hated What exactly was the point of killing thousands of...
Foreign Policy The U.S. Military Has Finally Left Syria After considering a permanent U.S. presence, the Trump administration...