Can Washington Move from Pacific Power to Pacific Partner? Reposted by arrangement with Tom Dispatch By John Feffer The United States has long styled itself a Pacific power. It established the model of counterinsurgency in the Philippines in 1899 and… Continue Reading
The Lies of Islamophobia The Three Unfinished Wars of the West against the Rest By John Feffer Reprinted with permission of TomDispatch.com The Muslims were bloodthirsty and treacherous. They conducted a sneak attack against the French army and slaughtered every single… Continue Reading
News and views relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for September 15. The Washington Post: Thomas Erdbrink reports on comments made Tuesday by former Iranian president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, in which the cleric criticized the government for not taking U.S.-led sanctions… Continue Reading