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1. The War Criminal ‘Victim’: Netanyahu’s Inevitable Fate

   Suddenly, Yoav Gallant, Israel’s notorious Minister of Defense, disappeared into obscurity. The man who served in his country’s military for about 35 years, in politics for nearly 10, and oversaw major wars, including the ongoing genocide in Gaza, quickly retreated from headlines and political significance. In his resignation letter, Gallant accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin … Continue reading "The War Criminal ‘Victim’: Netanyahu’s Inevitable Fate"

2. Dr. Abu Safiya Symbolized Humanity in Gaza. Israel and the West Are Destroying It

   If there was an image from 2024 that captured the year’s news, it was this one: Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, in a white lab coat, picking his way through the wreckage of the Kamal Adwan hospital he ran – the last surviving major medical facility in northern Gaza – towards two Israeli tanks, their gun … Continue reading "Dr. Abu Safiya Symbolized Humanity in Gaza. Israel and the West Are Destroying It"

3. US Always Knew NATO Expansion Led to War

   The present severed from the past is easily misunderstood. In discussions of the Russia-Ukraine war, not enough is made of the historical facts that, at the end of the Cold War, the newly independent Ukraine promised not to join NATO, and NATO promised not to expand to Ukraine. Not enough is made of the fact … Continue reading "US Always Knew NATO Expansion Led to War"

4. What Will Pro-Palestine Activists Face With Trump in the White House?

   As President Biden greenlights another $8 billion in weapons to Israel in his last days in office and Secretary Blinken gives a parting New York Times interview in which he denies that a genocide is taking place in Gaza, many pro-Palestine activists are anxiously counting down the days until “Genocide Joe” and his crew exit … Continue reading "What Will Pro-Palestine Activists Face With Trump in the White House?"

5. D.O.G.E.: End The Global Engagement Center!

   In the book Crisis and Leviathan, libertarian thinker Robert Higgs pointed out that the state uses crises to ratchet up its power and control over citizens. With each new “crisis” – often directly or indirectly caused by the state itself – government grows and our freedom shrinks. The root cause of the September 11, 2001 … Continue reading "D.O.G.E.: End The Global Engagement Center!"