As Israel's Netanyahu government continues its customary pre-election bombardment of "Iranian threats" (including at least one in Iraq that, by angering the Iraqi government, may put US troops in danger), fans of Bibi in the "nationalist" Trump administration may want...
‘Too Frail To Even Cry’: The War in Yemen and Its Bounty of Suffering
Many articles about the ongoing war in Yemen are available online. But few, at least in my estimation, provide a space where the voices of the Yemeni people can be heard. In this article, in addition to giving an overview of the conflict, I have included the words and...
Iraq Daily Roundup: 12 Killed; Clashes at Militia Outpost
Iraq Daily Roundup: Turkey Targets P.K.K; 12 Killed Across Iraq
Iraq Monthly Roundup: 261 Killed or Found in Graves in August
Iraq Daily Roundup: 17 Killed or Found in Graves
Iraq Daily Roundup: 11 Killed in Attacks on Security Personnel
The South Korea-Japan Intel Pact and America’s Destructive Role in East Asia
The South Korean government’s decision to back out of an intelligence sharing pact with Japan last week inspired great distress and irrational concern from US politicians, pundits and the US-Korean think tank community. Some even declared it the beginning of the end...
We’re Listening to the Wrong Voices on Syria
This article originally appeared at TruthDig. Once upon a time, Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard traveled to Syria and met with the strongman President Bashar Assad. She considered her willingness to engage all sides of the country’s bloody civil war to be an important step...
Humanity Denied: What Is Missing From the Omar, Tlaib Story
Israel's decision to bar two United States Democratic Representatives, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, from entering Israel and visiting Palestine has further exposed the belligerent, racist nature of the Israeli government. But our understanding of the Israeli...


