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U.S. sanctions against Iran step up the threat of war

August 13, 2018 By Jane Green

New U.S. sanctions on Iran are not about acting in the interests of the Iranian people and freeing them from an oppressive regime. They're entirely about the power balance in the Middle East.

‘We just bombed a school bus’: U.S. role in Yemen condemned

August 10, 2018 By John Wojcik

U.S. foreign policy, which in this case has resulted in the deaths of innocent children, is up for sale at the White House to the highest bidder.

Militarism marches on: Congress defense budget bigger than Trump requested

August 9, 2018 By Martin Hart-Landsberg

Republicans and Democrats like to claim they are on opposite sides of important issues. Tragically, however, there is no division when it comes to militarism.

Oil-rich Neuquén, Argentina—site of a new U.S. military base

July 16, 2018 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

With Trump's personal indecencies sucking up all the news coverage, U.S. imperial excesses are getting a pass.

New Iran sanctions: Prelude to war and nuclear arms race

May 25, 2018 By Conn Hallinan

What a war will almost certainly do is re-ignite Iran’s push to build a nuclear weapon. If that happens, Saudi Arabia will follow, and the world will be faced with several new nuclear powers.