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White House Plan to Sell Saudis Nuclear Technology May Be Illegal
Critics say the deal could endanger national security while enriching close allies of President Trump.
My Father Faces the Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia for Supporting Human Rights
Because he criticized the monarchy, Abdullah Alaoudh's father was arrested and placed in solitary confinement.
Missing Pieces: The Human Impact of Drone Strikes
Media reports on the statistics of drone attacks seldom detail the physical and mental damage to civilians.
The Arms Trade Is Intensifying Under Trump
To transform U.S. foreign policy, we need a real public debate on the arms trade.
It’s Not Enough to Declare “No First Use”
Nuclear-armed states evaluate intentions of their adversaries based on capabilities, not declarations.
What It Really Takes to Secure Peace in Afghanistan
Constant military surveillance of Afghan citizens is not the answer.
Aggressive US Foreign Policy Is Back — in Venezuela
Trump's Venezuela policy has a similar strategic purpose to the 1980s wars in Grenada, Panama and Nicaragua.
Trump Moves the World Closer to “Doomsday”
Trump’s withdrawal from the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty has incited a dangerous arms race.
House Democrats Slam Trump on Yemen and Venezuela
Democrats are challenging the war hawks in the Trump administration.
The Suffering of the Iranian People Has “Made in USA” Stamped on It
All the oil money in the world cannot outrun consequences.