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How the U.S. & Israel Used Rafael Grossi to Hijack the IAEA and Start a War on Iran

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), allowed the IAEA to be used by the United States and Israel—an...

25.06.2025 10

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Is There a Crack in Western Support for Genocide? 

After twenty months of horror in Gaza, political rhetoric in Western countries is finally starting to shift—but will words translate into action?...

06.06.2025 10

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Is This the Beginning or the End of a New Cold War?

When European Union leaders met in Brussels on February 6th to discuss the war in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron called this time “a...

11.03.2025 20

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Jimmy Carter Told Trump How to Put America First, But Will He Do It?

Photo credit: forums.kayako.com  With President Jimmy Carter’s passing and Donald Trump about to return to the White House, it’s a good time to...

01.01.2025 40

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Truce in Lebanon: Can Diplomacy Rise from the Ruins?

On November 26th, Israel and Lebanon signed an agreement for a 60-day truce, during which Israel and Hezbollah are both supposed to withdraw from...

04.12.2024 40

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Eight Reasons Why Marco Rubio Would Be a Disastrous Secretary of State

Of all Trump’s choices for his foreign policy team, Marco Rubio is the least controversial to the neoconservative foreign policy establishment in...

19.11.2024 4

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Will Trump End or Escalate Biden’s Wars?

When Donald Trump takes office on January 20th, all his campaign promises to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours and almost as quickly end Israel’s...

14.11.2024 3

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Biden’s Israel Policy Has Led Us to the Brink of War on Iran

On October 1, Iran fired about 180 missiles at Israel in response to Israel’s recent assassinations of leaders of its Revolutionary Guard (IRGC),...

03.10.2024 3

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Can the World Save Palestine from US-Israeli Genocide?

On September 18th, the UN General Assembly is scheduled to debate and vote on a resolution calling on Israel to end “its unlawful presence in the...

17.09.2024 20

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