How the Israeli Attack on Iran Could Seed a New World War
A regional Middle East conflict could draw in Russia — and present China with an opportunity to strike out for its own interests.
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A regional Middle East conflict could draw in Russia — and present China with an opportunity to strike out for its own interests.
Michigan’s Lebanese community is being asked to overcome its grief. That’s a tall order.
Statements by John Kelly, Trump’s former chief of staff, have made it nearly impossible for the media to avoid Hitler comparisons.
Too many Americans seem to be ignoring the risks that another Trump presidency would pose to the U.S. This is a warning to them.
Israel and the United States are already speaking about a Lebanon post-Hezbollah. They’re getting way ahead of themselves.
Without massive, unconditional U.S. military subsidies, Israel would have had to practice diplomacy with their neighbors years ago.
But Palestinians in densely populated Gaza are all Hamas’s “human shields” — letting Israel deflect the blame for civilian deaths.
Calling south Beirut a militant “stronghold” makes it sound like a giant military base, rather than a dense and vibrant urban area.
A subtle bipartisan shift in the language of immigration has opened the door to vilification and dehumanization.
Personally, I would not accept an endorsement from a world-historic war criminal.