And the bombing of Lebanon. In the last few days, New York City police arrested scores protesters against the bombing of Lebanon and the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the United Nations General Assembly. Thousands of people in multiple demonstrations throughout New York City have protested the …

The world is being pushed to the abyss of a Third World War, one that could bring the final destruction of the planet and humanity. This week, the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations was held on the brink of world war. It should prompt pause and inquiry why …

Lebanon Is Burning The Biden administration claims to be pushing for a “temporary ceasefire” between Israel and Hezbollah to avert a larger conflict, but this is very late in the day and it is not a serious effort to prevent a new war in Lebanon. It is at best a desperate, last-minute …

The United States and its allies are increasingly concerned about the speed and intensity with which Iran, China, Russia and North Korea are deepening ties to challenge American dominance despite facing some of the most sweeping sanctions the West has ever imposed, Bloomberg writes. The agency’s analysis comes after interviewing officials who asked not …

If he is elected, Trump has made it abundantly clear that he will use the government as a weapon against anyone who stands in his way. Incredibly and unabashedly, in the midst of incendiary and wholly debunked claims about immigrants in Ohio, former U.S. President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. …

Two key posts – in foreign and defense policy – reveal the militarist and anti-Russia direction of the European Union. Ursula Von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission – which works as the executive branch of the European Union – announced her new team of commissioners for the next five …

As Trump and Harris bicker over North Korea, the US military lays plans that could bring nuclear tensions to a brink. U.S. politicians can’t stop talking about Kim Jong Un. The two major party conventions have come and gone, with both presidential candidates mentioning the North Korean leader by name. …

Power in Politics Power is the ability to make people, states, movements, organizations, or things do what they would not otherwise have done. It is a matter of fact that politics is seen to be about might rather than right.   It can be said that, in essence, politics is power …

In two weeks, our government wants to agree to a global pact for digital coercion. On September 22 and 23, a UN Future Summit prepared by the German and Namibian governments will take place in New York. A global digital pact is to be adopted, which has already been negotiated …

American foreign policy lacks Gaullist mesure. Ralph Waldo Emerson’s famous observation, made in his 1846 poem Ode, Inscribed to William H. Channing, that “things are in the saddle, and ride mankind,” applies with some force to the current circumstances surrounding the war in Ukraine. In the past week, reports by Ukrainian media indicate …