Mosadegh and the Iranian standoff
As usual, mainstream media coverage of the U.S./Israel/Iran fracas ignores one of the most important facts at the heart of it all… the U.S./U.K./British Petroleum 1953 overthrow of Iran’s great...
View ArticleMike Pence takes part in a venerable Washington tradition
The above video is from Sam Husseini’s indispensable blog The Washington Stakeout. After noting that Mike Pence is eying a 2012 presidential run (and that he’s on the House Foreign Affairs...
View ArticleSeymour Hersh: Obama’s Iran policy is a ‘political game’ to ‘look tough’
The Obama administration is set to announce another round of sanctions on Iran today, following this month’s International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran’s alleged nuclear program. An important...
View ArticleRafi Eitan, spy at center of Israel’s great uranium heist from the U.S.
On September 10, 1968 Rafi Eitan and three other Israeli nationals arrived in Apollo, Pennsylvania, a small city north of Pittsburgh that was home to a company called the Nuclear Materials and...
View ArticleCovert strikes against Iran recount Israeli campaign against Iraq
The country had become an existential threat. It was ruled by a megalomaniac who wanted Israel eliminated. And now he wanted a nuclear bomb. The leader claimed his nuclear program was purely a civilian...
View ArticleIf Israel accuses Iran of doing something, Israel is likely already doing it
Israel has accused Iran of doing many nefarious things. But the historical record shows that whatever Israel accuses Iran of, it is likely that Israel is already doing it. For example, Israel has...
View ArticleIsrael’s nukes make US aid illegal
Peter Beinart’s New York Times essay “America Needs to Start Telling the Truth About Israel’s Nukes” earlier this month caused a firestorm. In it, Beinart noted how the prevalence of US “lies of...
View ArticleThe political power of Israel’s not-so-secret nuclear arsenal
Palestinians suffer from the effects of Israel's nuclear-weapons blackmail every day of their lives. In today's world, nuclear weapons are an essential pillar of imperial control. If imperial control...
View ArticleThe Biden administration refused to admit that the West Bank is occupied. The...
Last week the State Department refused to admit that Israel is occupying the West Bank or that the country has nuclear weapons.
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