Plot thickens in great game over post-ISIS Iraq and Syria
M K Bhadrakumar | The post-ISIS future of Iraq and Syria has been a topic of animated discussion among American think tankers, the assumption being...
Exclusive Interview : Pakistan an integral part of the Afghan solution; Dr Marvin Weinbaum
The Trump administration is in its seventh month into power, and despite a small troop increase, has yet to announce a clear policy for...
US moves against Iran raise spectre of wider regional conflict
James M. Dorsey | US President Donald J. Trump. in a step that could embolden Saudi Arabia to move ahead with plans to destabilize Iran,...
US plan to (re)occupy Iraq faces resistance
M K Bhadrakumar | The US’s longstanding project to push for an independent Kurdistan in the oil-rich regions of northern Iraq and Syria in the...
Trump’s dictatorial travel ban to North Korea
Jacob G. Hornberger | Last Friday, President Trump issued a decree-law that prohibits Americans from traveling to North Korea. His justification for infringing on one...
Don’t be surprised to see Trump bomb North Korea
Jacob G. Hornberger | After the in-your-face Fourth of July “gift” that North Korea delivered to President Trump in the form of an intercontinental ballistic...
A new normal in Russia-China military cooperation
M K Bhadrakumar | No sooner than the annual Malabar 2017 exercise (July 14-17) ended in the Bay of Bengal, another naval exercise has begun...
The big crash is coming
Jacob G. Hornberger | American statists are convinced that the modern-day United States is immune from an economic catastrophe arising from its welfare-state, regulated-economy way...
How the western media constructs false narratives?
Nauman Sadiq | What bothers me is not that we are unable to find the solution to our problems, what bothers me more is the...
Bloodshed continues in Syria
News Analysis | A Syrian military unit was ambushed on Thursday by insurgent near the capital, Damascus, triggering a firefight that killed 28 government troops....
President Trump and his new Afghan strategy
US President Donald Trump has said that he wants to find out why his country has been stuck in Afghanistan for the last 17...
Is slavery in U.S really that different than in North Korea?
Jacob G. Hornberger | Sometimes the mainstream media can be entertaining without intending to. A good example appeared yesterday in an article about slavery in...