What’s Really Behind the Israel-Iran Bombing Campaign?
The danger of cultural misinterpretation, when what you say isn’t what they hear, and vice versa.
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Qatar at Center of Battle for Hearts and Minds
Qatari virtues and vices are very much in the eye of the beholder.
Memorial Day Flyover: Off We Go Into the Wild Red Yonder
Another merry medley of madness.
Trump Ambushes South African President With False Claims of ‘White Genocide’
For the second time this year, Donald Trump ambushed the democratically elected leader of a US ally in the Oval Office. At the same time, he only has good things to say about authoritarian rulers who give him things.
Silicon Valley: In the Land of the Digital Robber Barons
Items: Car talk, RFK bathes in sewage, and new nuttery from Trump
What’s Really Behind Qatar’s Offer of an Arabian Air Force One
The Arabian Peninsula and the Gulf states understand better than anyone else the power of a gift.
WhoWhatWhy’s Best Ted Rall Cartoons of 2024
Ted Rall pulls no punches. He’s a patented political pugilist, landing haymaker after haymaker, week after week. Rall’s cartoons may not float like a butterfly, but they certainly sting like a bee. Here are some of our favorites from 2024.
Democrats Ask DOJ to Investigate ‘Shadow Diplomat’ Kushner
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) argue that a special counsel is needed to investigate whether Jared Kushner is violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
Saudi Arabia Sends Mixed Signals Concerning Iran
The controversial Lebanese Shiite cleric Mohammad Ali al-Husseini has emerged as a major obstacle to Saudi efforts to counter Iran’s axis of resistance, especially those in Lebanon.
The Distant Revolution: Russia’s Growing Exiles Challenge Putin’s Rule
Young, tech-savvy Russians are fleeing Putin’s regime, igniting a silent exodus that could reshape Russia’s political and social landscape.
Voice of Ransom
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman becomes, finally, the adult in the room.
Report Says Trump Raked in Millions From Foreign Governments While in Office
A damning new report from the Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee calculates Donald Trump’s “harvest of unlawful foreign state money.”