The War Abroad Harrison Mann on Escalation in the Middle East The U.S. Army major and intelligence analyst recently resigned over Gaza. With Lebanon in the balance, he walks FOREVER WARS through some nightmare scenarios
The War Abroad Netanyahu, As Predicted, Humiliates Biden With Lebanon on the brink, how many wet willies is Biden prepared to tolerate? PLUS: The "most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since World War II" is a failure
Paid-members only The War Abroad An Unmissable Gaza Documentary Al-Jazeera's 'Fault Lines' program has put together a crucial report called "The Night Won't End." PLUS: Hanging at Guantanamo with a future Trump national security adviser
Paid-members only The War Abroad A Saudi Nuke? Biden Is About To Give 'Mr Bone Saw' What He Needs [Director's Cut] The U.S. president is pulling out all the stops to get a deal with Saudi Arabia. My latest for Zeteo
Paid-members only The War Abroad 'Great Power Competition' As Human Sacrifice The Pentagon ran a disinformation campaign to make Filipinos distrust vaccinations rather than see them take China's free COVID vaccine. That's what 'Great Power Competition' truly is
The War at Home Mutants, on Saturday Night We Party in Brooklyn Vita Ayala, Anita Okoye and myself will work out the legacy of Krakoa, a cherished and important era of the X-Men. You're invited
Paid-members only The War at Home Russian vs. Israeli Propaganda Targeting Americans Some thoughts, for paying subscribers, on evolving foreign-influence campaigns and "Russiagate" journalism, including my own. PLUS: Requiem for Krakoa—LIVE!
The War Abroad 'Phase 2': The Shape of Israeli Rejectionism To Come Biden has declared that Israel's reasonable war aims have been achieved. Netanyahu is in no position to agree. Only U.S. pressure can break the impasse. Will Biden apply it?
The War Abroad Memorial Day Reading: Abdul Raziq, Revisited—and Revealed If people you cared about died in Afghanistan, you'll get righteously angry reading about the monsters that they were sacrificed to prop up. Good weekend for it
The War Abroad Biden Unites With Republicans Against International Criminal Court It's a death spiral for the 'Rules-Based International Order' as Team Biden says it's open to retaliation against the war-crimes court for indicting Israel's genocidaires.
The War Abroad ICC Indictments Deepen The Crisis of The 'Rules-Based International Order' With Netanyahu and Gallant facing war-crimes charges, the U.S. once again faces a chasm between international law and the world Washington made.
The War at Home Here's How U.S. Intelligence Will Buy And Use Your Data Who needs a warrant when you have surveillance capitalism?
The War Abroad Ex-State Dept. Official on Paused U.S. Weapons Shipment: 'Significant But Not Cause for Celebration' For the first time, the Biden administration has withheld delivery of bombs to Israel. Josh Paul, who resigned over Gaza, explains the bigger picture
The War at Home What Could Be More Radicalizing Than An NYPD-Columbia Education? Cop-Mayor Eric Adams ordered the NYPD to arrest student protesters in the name of stopping their "radicalization." The lesson he taught will last lifetimes
The War at Home Warrantless Spying on Pro-Palestine Protesters Is Easier Than Ever The NSA and CIA's warrantless searches of U.S. metadata, made possible by the just-renewed Section 702, rose 129 percent last year, U.S. intelligence just disclosed.
Paid-members only Zeteo Israel's Armed Quadcopters in Gaza Mark a Dangerous New Era in Drone Warfare (Director's Cut) But first! Sara Century and I have an extended dialogue on grown-up love, Fleetwood Mac, and a 37-year old issue of X-Factor
The War at Home Now The Students Are "Terrorists" Politicians and administrators are playing the 9/11 Era hits against students protesting a genocide—and want so badly to kill them
U.S. Foreign Policy & The 2024 Election, f/ Van Jackson, Amel Ahmed & Omar Dahi Here's a video of a symposium I was part of at Hampshire College recently. It's very riff-heavy
The War at Home The Silicon Valley/Venture Capital Pentagon Here's an exclusive first look at new research from the Costs of War Project about a tectonic shift in the political economy of American warfare. Move fast and break things
The War Abroad It's Either A Ceasefire Or Iran's Next Response Will Be Worse Two things are true at the same time: Iran's attack on Israel was unprecedented, and Iran showed restraint. We won't like the sequel. PLUS! Introducing Mehdi Hasan's Zeteo, where I'll be contributing!
The War at Home My New York Times Op-Ed on Gaza and the "Rules-Based International Order" The Times asked me to write about the U.N. Security Council's DOA ceasefire resolution. There wasn't a way to do so without writing about the U.S.' global order
The War Abroad Time To Seize An Iranian Ceasefire Opportunity Iran seems to be floating a plausible way to stop both the genocide in Gaza and the slow-burning regional war. This week could be a Moment—or it could slip away
The War Abroad Kill Lists In The Age of Artificial Intelligence Israel's "Lavender" AI, the lethal end result of mass surveillance, debuted in Gaza six months ago. It threatens to be the future of war.
The War Abroad That Ceasefire Resolution Is Absolutely Binding on Israel After declining to veto it at the Security Council, Biden's officials insist the resolution is "nonbinding." That's "hopelessly thin," says a leading international-law expert
Paid-members only The Nation Negotiate With Iran or the Whole of the Middle East Could Burn (Director's Cut) If the US is going to avoid a regional war, Biden has no choice but to talk with Washington’s regional adversary