The American empire has known many regime-change wars, almost all of them disastrous. Donald Trump belongs to a proud tradition now: intervening recklessly and catastrophically in the affairs of a ...

“Bush saw oil as a byproduct, not a justification,” said Mark Pfeifle, who served in the final two years of the George W. Bush White House as deputy national security adviser for strategic ...

Demonstrations against the Iraq war proved protest works. Now we must halt destruction before it more powerfully starts ...

Democrats fear being associated with “Defund the Police,” but polls show that concern is overblown. ICE isn’t the police but ...

From declaring “Nobody can stop us” to coining the term “Donroe Doctrine,” Trump’s remarks on the attack were staggeringly dumb and brazen.

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European countries sending troops to the island is only raising the temperature and generating fear – exactly what the US president wants, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins ...

One surprising exception was the singer-songwriter James Taylor, who in 1991 released an uncharacteristic rockabilly tune titled “Slap Leather.” The man may have seen fire and rain, but on the day he ...

His most infamous poem, “The White Man’s Burden”, was about the Philippines, not India. Kipling wanted William McKinley, the US president to “send forth the best ye breed” to govern the “half-devil ...

It all went off without a hitch. Donald Trump's huge, beautiful, helicopter coup of 2026. After two years of bungling pretty much everything from tariffs ...

To understand what’s unfolding in Venezuela, you have to look to the mob, not traditional foreign policy doctrines.

Despite early appearances, the Trump administration's abduction of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela doesn't seem to be a ...