Tag: Middle East
2026 Gaza Flotilla Endures Attacks by Israeli Military and Taunting by Israel’s Security Minister But Wins International Sympathy for its Cause
Colonel (Ret.) Ann Wright - 0
The largest civilian flotilla in the history of support for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank was intercepted at 10:30 a.m. (Turkiye time) on Monday, May 18, 2026, 250 nautical miles from Gaza.
Multiple large Israeli warships disgorged a large number of Zodiac boats filled with combat-laden Israeli offensive...
The U.S. Helps Prop Up 200+ Year Old Monarchy in Oman in Exchange for Access to Military Facilities
Jeremy Kuzmarov - 0
Jimmy Carter’s administration signed a pivotal military facilities agreement with Sultan Qaboos after he brutally repressed a leftist rebellion
In June 2024, Eric Trump announced the Trump administration’s partnership with a luxury real estate developer, DarGlobal, to construct a $500 million luxury hotel scheduled to open in Muscat, the...
The conservative media landscape has recently been embroiled in an explosive debate about Israel.
One one side, there is former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who has broken with Donald Trump and the MAGA universe over the Iran War, stating that Trump betrayed his anti-war election pledge because of his...
Israeli Navy Goes 700 Miles to Attack Unarmed Gaza Flotilla Boats Near Greek Waters
Colonel (Ret.) Ann Wright - 0
179 Unarmed International Participants on 21 Boats Kidnapped in International Waters by Israeli Navy
On the evening of Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Israeli naval forces attacked the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) to Gaza.
An unknown number of Israeli military ships traveled more than 700 miles to attack a 54-ship flotilla that was headed...
In August 2025, a federal judge in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) ruled that the perennial lawsuit filed by the families of 9/11 victims against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) can finally proceed to trial.
The landmark decision renewed interest into the widely suspected Saudi role in...
From just €560 a month to frozen accounts and prison threats over baby food—how the EU and Germany are imposing total civil death on a German journalist and his family for naming the Gaza genocide.
Hüseyin Doğru, a German citizen of Turkish-Kurdish origin with exclusively German nationality, who...
Another U.S. War Built on Lies: Imperialism, Capitalism, and the Targeting of Iran’s Independence
Mohammad Javad Ostadi - 0
1. Modern Imperialism and the Structural Logic of War
In the history of United States foreign policy, wars have rarely been the product of an immediate and unavoidable threat; rather, they have often been the outcome of a complex process of narrative construction, economic interests, and geopolitical calculations. The recent...
The Mossad Planned 1965 Assassination of Mehdi Ben Barka in France: Why It Matters Today
Kathleen Meigs - 0
On November 22, 1963, the same day as the JFK assassination, Mehdi Ben Barka, an anti-colonial politician and head of the left-wing Union of Popular Forces (UNFP) of Morocco, was sentenced to death in absentia for conspiracy to overthrow King Hassan II.
The sentence was carried out two years later...
The Iranians Probably Wished to Hell They Had Developed Nuclear Weapons! Just Ask the Russians, Chinese and North Koreans!
Colonel (Ret.) Ann Wright - 2
Even when the U.S. and Israel fired missiles and dropped bombs on the home of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his wife and other members of his family, killing more than 40 members of the leadership of Iran, senior Iranian officials had maintained that Iran would never develop...
New Zealand’s Surveillance Relationship with Israel and Five Eyes Intelligence Sharing
Samuel Hume - 0
At the March 4, 2026, Intelligence and Security Committee, Green Party national security and intelligence spokesperson Teanau Tuiono asked the heads of New Zealand’s two primary spy agencies to clarify the country’s intelligence relationship with Israel. “I’ve been thinking about…the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran,…and I wonder if you could...









