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US’s Support for Invasions Should Disqualify It From Leading on Russia-Ukraine
The U.S. is in no position to lead any international effort in defense of the right to self-determination.
US Puts 8,500 Troops on High Alert as Tension Rises Between NATO and Russia
The U.S. is preparing to deploy troops in the event that Russia invades Ukraine, which Putin denies is his goal.
Biden Is Considering Deploying Thousands of Troops to Eastern Europe
Progressive analysts warn the deployment of U.S. troops would further inflame tensions -- and risk war with Russia.
Amid Rising Russia Tension, US May Stumble Into War, Warns Katrina vanden Heuvel
“More attention should be paid to how we can exit these conflicts, how we can find a way for an independent Ukraine.”
Ukrainians Are Far From Unified on NATO. Let Them Decide for Themselves.
Some Ukrainians see NATO as a defense from Russia. Others feel membership would forfeit more of Ukraine’s sovereignty.
Chomsky: Outdated US Cold War Policy Worsens Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict
“The most dangerous problem in the world” is being kept alive largely due to the U.S.'s “zombie policy” toward Russia.
Millions of Afghans Face Starvation as US and the West Freeze Government Funds
Afghanistan fell into an economic crisis after Western countries froze all its funds following the Taliban takeover.
Support for Nuclear Ban Treaty Is Rising. Nuclear Nations Are on the Defensive.
The nine nuclear-dependent nations and their supporters face a future in which they will be increasingly isolated.
In Alarmist Turn, NATO Is Increasingly Positioning Itself in Opposition to China
The U.S.'s call for NATO to expand into the Pacific will heighten the risk of a dangerous confrontation with China.
Democrats Are Shifting on Foreign Policy – But Not Far Enough to End War
Though their rhetoric has shifted left, many Democrats do not wish to disrupt the tradition of U.S. global leadership.