Syria

As our institutions bend and buckle and approach the breaking point, the president bombs Syria and is hailed by an obeisant media.

The US strikes on Syria raise the specter that Trump may use war to raise his falling poll numbers.

New reports about Russian communications with the US call into question the US's official line on the chemical attack.

Stephen Cohen speaks on the escalating tensions between the US and Russia following the US bombing in Syria.

Sean Spicer's dog-whistle-laden press conference should strengthen our resolve to resist tyranny in all its forms.

Allan Nairn discusses the escalation of US military operations across the Middle East, as well as the unique danger Trump poses both abroad and at home.

For the eleventy-millionth time, a US president sought to change the subject at home by firing an attack abroad.