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Will Trump Set Off the Middle East Powder Keg?
There are conflicting motives behind the Trump administration's attack against Syrian targets.
North and South Korea Reportedly in Talks to Officially End Korean War
The neighboring countries are hashing out a statement that could officially bring the war to an end.
Gaza: Palestinians Continue “Great March of Return” Protests for Third Straight Week
Ramah Kudaimi calls for the US to end its military support for Israel.
Chelsea Manning on Trump’s “Mission Accomplished” Tweet: “I Believe I Have Heard Those Words Before”
Ramah Kudaimi, a Syrian American activist, and Chelsea Manning discuss.
Here Are Seven Brilliant Insights From Noam Chomsky on the American Empire
As Trump strikes Syria for the second time, here are seven powerful quotes from Dr. Chomsky.
Where Is the Democratic Outrage Over Trump’s Illegal Attack on Syria?
Jingoism is equally dangerous -- from the left or the right.
Global Leaders Condemn Trump’s “Scorn for International Law” As Haley Threatens More Possible Air Strikes
“You can't combat the alleged violation of international law by violating international law.”
As Trump and May Claim Concern for Syrian Civilians, Critics Slam Leaders for Anti-Refugee Stance
Trump has shown no compassion for Syrian refugees.
Corker at Pompeo Hearing: We Already Endorsed Regime Change in Syria
Pompeo called for Trump to take military action in Syria.
Corporate Media Reprise Iraq in Beating War Drums for Trump Attack on Syria
No alternatives to military action have even been discussed on cable news.