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News
Updated December 28, 2023 - 8:31 PM EST
US Is Shifting Strategy on Ukraine
 
  Ukrainian Govt Workers Will Face Salary Delays Without New Aid
  US Announces $250 Million Arms Package for Ukraine
Netanyahu Refuses to Discuss Gaza Post-War Plans
 
  Erdogan Says Netanyahu Is No Different Than Hitler
  Thousands Flee Widening Israeli Assault in Central Gaza
Biden Says He Bombed Iraq to 'Deter' Attacks
 
  Iran Denies Claims of Escalated Nuclear Enrichment Work
  Israel Warns Window for Diplomacy With Hezbollah Is Running Out
Blinken Expected to Visit Middle East Next Week
Congress and the 4 Faces of China-Baiting in 2023
Viewpoints
item 'Israel-Hamas War' Label Obscures Israel's War on Palestinians  by Gregory Shupak
item Ukraine and the End of Magical Thinking  by Katrina vanden Heuvel
item The Quaint FISA Surveillance Debate  by Patrick Eddington
item The US and China at Year's End  by Michael Klare

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Russia/Ukraine
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Russia Warns Japan Over Providing Patriot Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
A Russian Drone and Artillery Attack Kills Six in Ukraine and Knocks Out Power in a Major City
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Europe
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How Britain Got on Board With Greece's Dictators
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Afghanistan
Marking Soviet Invasion, Kabul Asks World to Not Interfere in Affairs
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Pakistan
Former Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif Will Seek a Fourth Term in Office
Watch Pakistan Test New Long-Range Precision Strike Weapon
Korea
North Korea's Kim Orders Military to Accelerate War Preparations: State Media
South Korea Sanctions North Korean Spy Chief
Asia

Indonesian Protesters Storm Refugee Shelter Calling for Deportation of Rohingya
China Sanctions US-Based Xinjiang Monitor
DR Congo
Clashes at DR Congo Protest as Partial Poll Results Show Lead for Incumbent President
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Africa
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The War at Home

Raytheon Prototyping Directed-Energy Zappers for US Air Force, Navy

Dozens Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protests at Two Major US Airports
 
Gaza
Israeli Forces Pummel Khan Younis, Killing 20 Outside Al-Amal Hospital
Former Israeli Settlers Yearn To Return to Gaza After War
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Israel/Palestine
Six Palestinians Killed During Israeli Operation in West Bank
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Dozens More Relatives Displaced, Injured, Killed Since Palestinians Filed Suit Against Biden
Displaced Palestinians Wary of Epidemics
Nine Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Hezbollah Strike: Army
Netanyahu Bars Gallant From Separate Meetings With Security Chiefs
Israeli Soldiers Stab Wounded Palestinians Inside Ambulance in West Bank
Gaza Border Reconstruction Proposal Wins Backing From Coalition, Opposition MKs
Lebanon
Israeli Strikes Kill Hezbollah Fighter and Two Relatives as Violence on Lebanon Border Grows
Israeli Minister Gantz Says Situation on Lebanon Border 'Demands Change'
Turkey
Turkey Tells US To Keep Promises on F-16 Sale
Turkish Court Refuses to Release Jailed MP Despite Top Court Ruling
Middle East
Turkey Conducted 48 Airstrikes in Syria Over Two Days
Iranian Guards Vow Revenge Against Israel Over General's Killing
Iraq Weekly Roundup: 74 Killed
In the Red Sea, the US Has No Good Options Against the Houthis
Latin America
Colombia's ELN Rebels Say They Will Only Stop Kidnappings for Ransom if Government Funds Finance Projects
Mexico Leader Urges US To Invest in People, Not Walls, Ahead of Blinken Meeting
 
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David Stockman
12/27/2023
The Neocon Rot in the GOP Empowered the Warfare State

Ramzy Baroud
12/27/2023
Urinating on Prisoners: Why Humiliation is Functional in Israel’s War on Palestinians

Ted Galen Carpenter
12/22/2023
My Own Brush with Death Has Intensified My Opposition to U.S. Imperialism

Ted Snider
12/21/2023
The General Assembly Just Rebuked US Hegemony

Ron Paul
12/19/2023
The NDAA: Congress’ ‘Gift’ to America This Christmas

Daniel Larison
12/15/2023
Keep US Troops Out of Post-War Gaza

Sheldon Richman
12/12/2023
Inspiration for the Nakba?

Scott Horton
10/28/2023
Netanyahu’s Support for Hamas Backfired

Doug Bandow
8/18/2023
How Will America’s Borrow and Spend Politicians Pay for an Imperial Foreign Policy?

Ray McGovern
6/17/2023
Dan Ellsberg’s Parting Plea: Don’t Wait

Dave DeCamp
5/12/2023
To Avoid a War With China Over Taiwan, the US Needs To Back Down

David R. Henderson
2/19/2023
How Much Is US Aid to Ukraine Costing You?

Patrick J. Buchanan
11/22/2022
Putin’s ‘Winter War’ on Ukraine

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
2/10/2022
‘I Know You Are But What Am I’: Russia’s Ready Response to US Africa-Alarmism

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