The US’s top 10 Lies About Syria
David Swanson | The United States, like in many cases in the past, is now rushing into Syria for war – not peace. Portraying a...
Will Nikki Haley’s comments pressurize India to reduce its ‘muscular diplomacy?’
M. K. Bhadrakumar| When President-elect Donald Trump picked Ambassador Nikki Haley as the US ambassador to the United Nations, eyebrows were raised that she lacked...
US fires Missiles at Syria in escalation of hostilities
By Phil Stewart and Steve Holland| WASHINGTON/PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he ordered missile strikes against a Syrian...
Can Trump Abolish the CIA?
Adam Garrie | The President of the United States and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) are not at the best of terms with each other....
Koreans Want Peace & Unity: Will the U.S. & China Allow it?
David Swanson | My biggest concern is not the embarrassment of a US public afraid of the tiny impoverished nation of North Korea. If that...
US & China: Battle of the Titans over North Korea
President Donald Trump warned in an interview published on Sunday that the United States is prepared to act unilaterally to deal with North Korea's...
The Art of Making a Deal With the Taliban
Richard G. Olson | WASHINGTON — This year, America’s war in Afghanistan will pass a grim milestone as it surpasses the Civil War in duration,...
SpaceX makes history by relaunching a used rocket in the USA
SpaceX demonstrated an important capability of its Falcon 9 rocket fleet: the vehicles are capable of launching to space multiple times. From Cape Canaveral,...
How Nations can move on after Apologizing for their Past
Edwin Battistella | In May 2016, when Barack Obama visited Hiroshima, some speculated that the president of the United States might offer an apology, on...
Sikh Man ties Turban in Times Square as a Protest against increased Racism in the USA
A 23-year-old American Sikh spent the day tying his turban in New York’s Times Square as a protest against racism. Angad Singh’s action was a...
Gigantic Oil Reserves in the Arctic: a New Battleground for Global Powers
On March 29-30, the Russian city of Arkhangelsk is hosting an international forum called "Arctic: Territory of Dialogue." The main issues on the agenda...
Will the United States 3D Policy for Pakistan Work Against China’s Rise?
Abdul Rahim | Former President Barak Obama’s foreign policy strategy of "Pivot to South Asia" is still continuing under President Trump’s administration. Strengthening ties with India,...