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- 🚨 Trump Wants Iran "Surrender", Tel Aviv Hit Hard, Tehran Air Defences, Germany Supports Aggression
At the heart of this commentary is a critique of the unfolding Israel–Iran conflict and the risk of U.S. escalation. The speaker argues Israel’s initial strike has not produced swift regime change in Tehran and instead provokes more effective Iranian air defenses and calibrated reprisals focused on
- NATO Summit Protests In The Netherlands June 24-25 | Co-Organiser Sjoerd de Groot
Sjoerd de Groot outlines Peoples for Peace’s effort to forge a broad, non‑ideological coalition to protest the NATO summit in The Hague (24–25 June). He argues that uniting disparate constituencies—from veterans and migrant communities to right‑wing dissidents and left activists—can expose NATO’s in
- Israel Killing EVEN MORE Palestinians During War With Iran | Bethlehem U Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh
Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh contends that Israel is conducting an ongoing genocidal campaign in Gaza and expanding ethnic cleansing across the West Bank, using recent strikes on Iran to divert international scrutiny. Speaking from Bethlehem, he describes the West Bank as fragmented into cantons and ghe
- Ukraine Effect: The EU Will COLLAPSE Like the Austro-Hungarian Empire | Sebastian Contin
Sebastian Contin argues that the European Union has entered a period of "anti-diplomacy," marked by weak leadership, institutional slowness, and performative foreign policy that fails to address real geopolitical competition. He traces the shift to 2019 with the rhetoric of a "geopolitical Commissio
- USA Evacuates Personnel From Middle East. War Imminent?
At the heart of this commentary is the argument that recent US withdrawals of non‑essential personnel from Middle East bases signal preparations for an Israeli‑led strike on Iran with US support. The speaker contends Israel urgently seeks escalation to deflect mounting European and global criticism
- US War-Hawks ESCALATE: Neocons Make Pacific War Inevitable | Dr. Warwick Powell
Dr. Warwick Powell argues that rising US rhetoric and policy toward China reflects an entrenched American militarism that seeks containment rather than conflict resolution. He situates recent escalation—exemplified by Secretary Austin’s Shangri‑La rhetoric and the fixation on a supposed 2027 timelin
- Is Poland The Next Romania? EU Elites Thinking Of Stealing Another Election | Artur Ciechanowicz
Artur Ciechanowicz argues that Poland’s recent presidential election reveals deepening contestation over national identity, sovereignty, and foreign alignment. He interprets Karol Nawrocki’s narrow victory over liberal Rafał Trzaskowski as a repudiation of cosmopolitan, pro‑Brussels politics in favo
- Iran War: What is the US Strategy? | Live with Michael Rossi
Michael Rossi argues that the week following the Iran strike reveals a miscalculated, improvised U.S. strategy shaped more by Israeli aims and evangelical influences than coherent grand strategy. He and Pascal contend Iran’s state has not collapsed; rather Tehran has proven resilient, inflicting sig
- American Exceptionalism is Getting a Reality Check | Prof. Michael Brenner
At the heart of this exchange, Michael Brenner contends that contemporary American foreign policy and domestic politics are mutually reinforcing symptoms of a deeper systemic transformation. He argues the United States no longer functions as the constitutional republic it once was and that president
- How China BEAT The USA at its Own Game | Jyotishman Mudiar
Jyotishman Mudiar argues that the contemporary US–China rivalry reflects structural economic and geopolitical shifts rather than mere U.S. policy mistakes. He contends American financialization—enabled by China’s export-led surplus and U.S. bond markets—created unprecedented global financial power,
- Small States Forced Into Global Power Struggle | Dr. Asoka Bandarage
At the heart of the conversation, Dr. Asoka Bandarage argues that the emergent multipolar world—exemplified by BRICS—replicates neoliberal, growth-driven capitalist structures rather than offering real alternatives for small states. Drawing on Sri Lanka’s recent economic collapse and subsequent bail
- They Just KILLED the First Amendment With This Move | Jenin Younes & Harry Berger
Jenin Younes argues that recent U.S. government actions—visa revocations, deportations, social‑media monitoring, and conditional federal funding tied to speech policies—constitute a dangerous erosion of First Amendment principles. Drawing on her litigation against the Biden administration’s coordina