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Antiwar.com Home About Antiwar.com Donate Blog US Casualties Contact Latest News Antiwar.com Antiwar News and Opinions Iraq Weekly Roundup : 16 Killed Posted on May 13, 2024 by Margaret Griffis Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Iraq Weekly Roundup : 16 Killed Five more were wounded. Biden Said Putin Killed Navalny; He Didn’t Posted on May 13, 2024 May 9, 2024 by Ted Snider Categories Uncategorized 1 Comment on Biden Said Putin Killed Navalny; He Didn’t There are plenty of very real things to criticize Russian President Vladimir Putin for, not least of which is invading Ukraine. But lying (in this instance) may not be one of them. Putin lied when he said Russia was not going to invade Ukraine. But, wrong though the invasion may have been, it is not … Continue reading Biden Said Putin Killed Navalny; He Didn’t” We’ve Already Got an ‘Antisemitism Awareness Act.’ It’s Called the First Amendment. Posted on May 13, 2024 May 12, 2024 by Thomas Knapp Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on We’ve Already Got an ‘Antisemitism Awareness Act.’ It’s Called the First Amendment. On May 1, the US House of Representatives passed the fraudulently titled Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023.” It’s not yet law, pending Senate passage and a presidential signature, but the lopsided House vote (320 to 91) should worry all Americans, including the country’s 7.6 million Jews. In theory, the bill merely clarifies how the US … Continue reading We’ve Already Got an ‘Antisemitism Awareness Act.’ It’s Called the First Amendment.” What Is Self-Determination? Posted on May 12, 2024 by Sheldon Richman Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on What Is Self-Determination? People go on quite a bit about self-determination these days. Some decry the denial of self-determination to the Palestinians.” Others insist that only the Jewish people” can have the right to self-determination between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. Israel passed a law declaring that principle in 2018. Unfortunately, I see too little thought … Continue reading What Is Self-Determination?” NYTimes Ignites China Doping Controversy Leading Into the Olympics Posted on May 10, 2024 May 9, 2024 by Rick Sterling Categories Uncategorized 2 Comments on NYTimes Ignites China Doping Controversy Leading Into the Olympics Western accusations of doping by Chinese swimmers threaten to exacerbate China-US tensions, undermine the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) and seriously harm the upcoming Paris Olympics. The controversy was ignited by investigation reports at the New York Times and German TV broadcaster ARD. These media outlets suggest there has been a cover-up of a mass … Continue readingNYTimes Ignites China Doping Controversy Leading Into the Olympics” War Culture Hates the Ethical Passion of the Young Posted on May 10, 2024 May 9, 2024 by Norman Solomon Categories Uncategorized 1 Comment on War Culture Hates the Ethical Passion of the Young Originally appeared at TomDispatch. Persisting in his support for an unpopular war, the Democrat in the White House has helped spark a rebellion close to home. Young people — least inclined to deference, most inclined to moral outrage — are leading public opposition to the ongoing slaughter in Gaza. The campus upheaval is a clash … Continue reading War Culture Hates the Ethical Passion of the Young” US Is Losing In Ukraine. Blame China, Says Blinken. Posted on May 09, 2024 May 8, 2024 by John V. Walsh Categories Uncategorized 1 Comment on US Is Losing In Ukraine. Blame China, Says Blinken. At the close of his recent trip to China, on April 26 while still in Beijing, Sec. of State, Anthony Blinken, made an extremely bellicose statement to the press. Blinken’s words marked a new phase in the narrative to prepare the American and European public for more conflict with China. As Caitlin Johnstone has reminded … Continue reading US Is Losing In Ukraine. Blame China, Says Blinken.” Japan Sells Lethal Weapons Responding to US Demand, Using Ukraine as Excuse Posted on May 09, 2024 May 8, 2024 by Reiho Takeuchi Categories Uncategorized 1 Comment on Japan Sells Lethal Weapons Responding to US Demand, Using Ukraine as Excuse Some media reported Japan’s recent policy change to sell weapons to the US as a break from its pacifist principle. However, Washington and Tokyo have been watering it down for a long time. Co-development of Next-Generation Aircraft On December 9, 2022, the leaders of the UK, Italy, and Japan issued a Joint Leader’s Statement regarding … Continue reading Japan Sells Lethal Weapons Responding to US Demand, Using Ukraine as Excuse” The Ukraine Aid Package Heightens the Risk of Escalation Posted on May 08, 2024 May 8, 2024 by James Carden and Katrina vanden Heuvel Categories Uncategorized 1 Comment on The Ukraine Aid Package Heightens the Risk of Escalation Reprinted from The Nation with permission from the authors. Last week’s passage of the Ukraine aid package by both the House and the Senate showed if nothing else that bipartisanship – at least on matters of foreign policy – remains alive and well in Washington, with leading Democratic progressives joining Republican hawks to pass the … Continue reading The Ukraine Aid Package Heightens the Risk of Escalation” Biden’s Foreign Policy Has the US in Deep Trouble Posted on May 08, 2024 May 6, 2024 by John Mearsheimer Categories Uncategorized 1 Comment on Biden’s Foreign Policy Has the US in Deep Trouble Dear Antiwar.com Reader, There are two problems in the United States these days and they are closely related. The first problem is that the Biden Administration is in deep trouble on the foreign policy front and the trouble is almost certainly going to get worse. The Ukraine war is going badly for both Ukraine and … Continue reading Biden’s Foreign Policy Has the US in Deep Trouble” Posts navigation Page 1 Page 2 … Page 2,804 Next page Advertise on Antiwar.com Search Search for: Search Search Antiwar.com © 2024 Antiwar.com. All rights reserved. Antiwar.com Stock Photos provided by our partner...