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• Sometimes, Appeasement Is the Best Option

  Appeasement was a bad idea in 1938, but it’s often a good idea. Ukraine would be wise to appease Russia. Ukraine’s supporters in the United States and Europe insist that any agreement ending Kyiv’s war with Russia must not involve Ukrainian territorial concessions, or Russia will profit from an inexcusable act of aggression against its … Continue reading "Sometimes, Appeasement Is the Best Option"

• The Real Outrage in Yemen

  Beginning in March of 2017 and for the following eight years, at 11:00 a.m. on every Saturday morning, a group of New Yorkers has assembled in Manhattan’s Union Square for “the Yemen vigil.” Their largest banner proclaims: “Yemen is Starving.” Other signs say: “Put a human face on war in Yemen,” and “Let Yemen Live.” … Continue reading "The Real Outrage in Yemen"

• Arab Failures: The Unspoken Complicity in Israel’s Genocide

  Explaining Arab political failure to challenge Israel through traditional analysis – such as disunity, general weakness, and a failure to prioritize Palestine – does not capture the full picture. The idea that Israel is brutalizing Palestinians simply because the Arabs are too weak to challenge the Benjamin Netanyahu government – or any government – implies … Continue reading "Arab Failures: The Unspoken Complicity in Israel’s Genocide"

• The Signal Scandal, Carelessness, Revelations, and Hypocrisy

  In an act of astonishing, and possibly illegal, carelessness, the editor in chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, was inexplicably invited to join an open-source encrypted conversation of a principals group of senior national security officials on Signal. The meeting included Vice-President J.D. Vance, defense secretary Pete Hegseth, national security advisor Michael Waltz, secretary of … Continue reading "The Signal Scandal, Carelessness, Revelations, and Hypocrisy"

• From JFK to Donald Trump: How the USA Became Wedded to Zionist Israel

  There are many contrasts between the 35th president, John F. Kennedy, and the 45th and 47th president, Donald J. Trump. One extreme example is regarding U.S. policy toward Israel. JFK and Israel/Palestine Unknown to many people today, JFK supported Palestinian rights and sought a sustainable peace in the region. In 1960, when JFK was campaigning … Continue reading "From JFK to Donald Trump: How the USA Became Wedded to Zionist Israel"