The percentage of commandos deployed to the Middle East is on the rise, according to new statistics provided to The Intercept by U.S. Special Operations … More U.S. Commandos Are Fighting Invisible Wars in the Middle EastRead more
Middle East
Dangerous Escalation in Decades-Long Israeli Aggression
AMY GOODMAN: Here is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. Tensions are mounting across the Middle East following a series … Dangerous Escalation in Decades-Long Israeli AggressionRead more
The dangerous new landscape of Arab-Israeli warfare
Four successive Israeli aerial attacks in recent days against Arab targets in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon suggest that we have entered an unprecedented new phase … The dangerous new landscape of Arab-Israeli warfareRead more
Dubai ruler’s wife in UK ‘in fear of her life’
Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein, a wife of the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, is in hiding in London and said to be in … Dubai ruler’s wife in UK ‘in fear of her life’Read more
Qatar Under Siege
David Hearst, The world today. Global Empire https://videosenglish.telesurtv.net/video/669870/the-world-today-669870/
Half Million Killed by America’s Global War on Terror in 3 countries
The United States’ so-called War on Terror has killed about half a million people in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, according to a new estimate from … Half Million Killed by America’s Global War on Terror in 3 countriesRead more
A Great Moment for Democracy
in Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party suffered major setbacks in local elections this weekend, after dominating the country’s political system since 2003. … A Great Moment for DemocracyRead more
13 Demands on Qatar Escalate Saudi-Led Standoff
Saudi Arabia and its allies’ list of far-reaching demands for Qatar–including cutting ties with the Muslim Brotherhood, reducing cooperation with Iran, and closing news channel … 13 Demands on Qatar Escalate Saudi-Led StandoffRead more
Eight Years Later, America’s Ally Bahrain Is Still Hunting Down Arab Spring Protesters
Eight years ago this month, the wave of pro-democracy protests that came to be known as the Arab Spring reached Bahrain, where a brief flowering … Eight Years Later, America’s Ally Bahrain Is Still Hunting Down Arab Spring ProtestersRead more
Exporting the Technology of Occupation
Speaking recently to an audience in Tel Aviv via satellite from Moscow soon after the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate … Exporting the Technology of OccupationRead more