Month: January 2020
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News and Analysis (1/5/20)
More than seventy protests across America planned by Act Now and other organizations have been planned to protest Trump policies and US presence in the Middle East … Outraged Americans Condemn US Actions in Iraq and Iran: ‘Enough with This Nonsense’ (US Today) … as a discredited FBI sting operation is floated as evidence of…
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News and Analysis (1/3/20)
Trump assassinates a senior military leader of a state with which we are not at war, offering no evidence in support of the claimed justification that “the Iranian general was ‘plotting to kill’ US citizens” … Trump Claims Qassem Soleimani Was ‘Plotting to Kill’ Americans, and Urges US Citizens to Leave Iraq After Killing of…
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News and Analysis (1/1/20)
Enabling round the clock surveillance is the government’s price for liberalized store hours: Saudi Arabia to Allow Shops and Businesses to Open 24 Hours (Alarabiya) The U.S. called the demonstrations in Iraq a protest against Iranian intervention while Iran accused the U.S. of fomenting violence; now the shoe is on the other foot: Iran Is…