The massacre at a school in the city of Minab is not an isolated case, but rather an example of broader brutality and also a window into how the US systematically downplays civilian death and suffering. By Medea Benjamin | Nicolas J.S. Davies Via Common Dreams After the breakdown of talks in Pakistan, the ceasefire […]
Ultimately, the ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran does not resolve the conflict. It postpones it. And, as history repeatedly shows, postponement is not the same as settlement. It is an interlude—one that may hold, but only temporarily. by Eko Ernada The announcement of a ceasefire between the United States, Israel and […]
Israel and its neoconservative allies in the United States have long attempted to start a war with Iran, a war that neither Israel nor the U.S. can win and will engender ferocious blowback. CHRIS HEDGES 13 June The neoconservatives who orchestrated the disastrous wars with Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Libya — and who […]