Will Powell, MBS, and Putin Throw the Entire World Into a Depression?
The decisions made by Powell, Putin, MBS, and OPEC+ are going to impact the midterms and the economics of the entire planet.
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Congress Overturns Obama’s Veto of 9/11 Bill
Congress quickly overturned President Barack Obama’s veto of legislation that allows the victims of the attacks of 9/11 to sue Saudi Arabia.
Why Iran Is the US’s Go-To Enemy in the Middle East
Iran has been stuck in the craw of US foreign policy for 40 years. Longtime Iran expert Gary Sick looks at how we got to where we are today.
Reasons to Doubt the Official Osama Raid Story — Five Years Later
It’s the fifth anniversary of the raid that purportedly removed Osama bin Laden from the face of the earth. But a close look suggests it’s more complicated.
Lebanon’s Political Establishment Begins an Ominous New Chapter
The decision by one of Lebanon’s most iconic leaders to exit politics creates a power vacuum likely to be filled by Iran-backed Hezbollah.
How Bribes to Politicians From Arms Dealers Keep Wars Going
With the help of governments and their intelligence agencies, the global arms trade continues to be a controlling and corrupting force throughout the world.
Trump Can Host Saudi Golf Tournaments or Run for President, but Not Both
In a world in which ethics matter, it would be unfathomable for the Saudis to funnel an undisclosed amount of money to Donald Trump now that he is once again running for president.
Who Ya Gonna Believe: Would You Buy A Used Iran Terror Plot From The Man?
Trust in the US national security apparatus is so low that its claims of an “Iran Terror Plot” is generating chortles. And with good reason.
Hamas Attack Shocks Israel and Invites Massive Retaliation
Exactly 50 years to the day after the 1973 Yom Kippur War, Hamas reignites an all-out war with Israel.
Visas for Al-Qaeda, Part 1: A Sordid Tale
In this remarkable first-hand account, a former US consular official describes a pipeline created by the CIA that enabled terrorists to slip into the US with ease. Among them were the mujahideen of Afghanistan — who later became al-Qaeda. Authentic and mind-blowing.
Doubts On “Official Story” of Bin Laden Killing
Was The New Yorker’s gripping moment-by-moment account of the Abbottabad operation that killed Osama bin Laden great journalism—or the ultimate spin job?
Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel: What the Hell Was Going On at Trump Tower?
Wait: Isn’t the main Trump scandal about Russian influence? All of a sudden they’re talking about a bunch of other countries. Don’t worry. We’ll explain.