Garry Kasparov calls for more regime changes in The Wall Street Journal: A war can’t be won by following the rules set in peacetime. The only way to win this long war is through regime change in Moscow and Tehran. Such change will be brought closer by isolating Russia...
The Most Preventable Famine in the World
The head of the World Food Program, Cindy McCain, acknowledged the famine in Gaza in an interview on Meet the Press: "What I can explain to you is – is that there is famine – full-blown famine – in the north, and it's moving its way south," she said. McCain called for...
Tom Friedman Writes Another Love Letter to Mr. Bonesaw
Tom Friedman just can’t stop shilling for Mohammed bin Salman: The crown prince wants as peaceful a region as possible, and a Saudi Arabia as secure from Iran as possible, so he can focus on making Saudi Arabia a diversified economic powerhouse. The Saudi crown prince...
Just Say No to the Saudis’ ‘Plan B’
The Guardian reports that the Saudis are looking to make a separate deal with the U.S. in which Washington gives them everything they want in exchange for nothing: All three parts of the draft deal involve the US giving vital strategic assistance to Saudi security. In...
Gaza’s Famine and Biden’s ‘Extreme Pressure’
Jonathan Katz discusses what Biden told him in a recent interview and compares it with the administration’s record: But his avoidance of specifics spoke to the other side of that coin: the fact that there has been zero evidence of any serious consequences in the seven...
Hawks Inflate the Threat from Chinese ‘Expansionism’
Michael Sobolik wants us to be very afraid of Chinese expansionism: For all of Beijing’s legitimate and long-standing security concerns, however, the sheer scope of China’s expansion is undeniable. Western leaders often deny or ignore it, usually at the behest and...
What the US Stands For in Gaza
The president uses some absurd rhetoric about the new military aid bill: Congress has passed my legislation to strengthen our national security and send a message to the world about the power of American leadership: we stand resolutely for democracy and freedom, and...
Reckless Clients and Double Standards
Secretary Blinken made a claim yesterday that absolutely no one will believe: “We apply the same standard to everyone,” Blinken said. “And that doesn’t change whether the country in question is an adversary, a competitor, a friend or an ally.” Everyone can see that...
Pursuing Saudi-Israeli Normalization Is a Fool’s Errand
The Biden administration still hasn’t given up on its terrible plan for a Saudi-Israeli normalization deal. The Wall Street Journal reports: The Biden administration is pushing for a long-shot diplomatic deal in coming months that presses Israeli Prime Minister...
Biden’s ‘Moment of Truth’
The president published another strange op-ed tying the wars in Ukraine and Gaza together. His immediate goal was to urge Congress to pass a bill funding more military aid for Ukraine and Israel, but to do that he insists on linking the two wars together as if they...
