Tag: Iran
Caitlin Johnstone: In this dystopia you can’t vote against wars. But you can gamble on when they’ll start
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
I can’t get over the fact that people were casting bets on whether the US would bomb Iran the other day....
Caitlin Johnstone: On ‘leftists’ and ‘anarchists’ who cheer for regime change in Iran
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
Is there anything more undignified than “leftists” and “anarchists” who cheer on the fall of empire-targeted governments even as the empire...
Caitlin Johnstone: The US empire needs men like Trump
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
If you were wondering why the US establishment was so much more chill about Trump becoming president this term than they...
Eugene Doyle: Why Asia-Pacific should be cheering for Iran and not US bomb-based statecraft
ANALYSIS: By Eugene Doyle
Setting aside any thoughts I may have about theocratic rulers (whether they be in Tel Aviv or Tehran), I am personally...
Caitlin Johnstone: The fictional mental illness that only affects enemies of the Western empire
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
Within the storytelling of Western politics and punditry there exists a fictional type of mental illness which only affects people the...
Jonathan Cook: Israel’s attack on Iran – the violent new world being born is going to horrify you
Twenty years ago, the US warned prematurely of the "birth pangs" of a new Middle East. Now they have arrived in full force --...