Israel Hovers Over Iran-US Nuclear Talks
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/04/25/iran-us-nuclear-hassling/
Israel may not be visible at the nuclear negotiating table, as U.S.-Iran talks resume on Saturday, but its influence over the outcome is palpable, writes M. Reza Behnam. By M. Reza Behnam Z-Network Since the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the United States…
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US Adds to Long Hospital-Bombing History
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/04/16/us-adds-to-long-hospital-bombing-history/
This brief rundown of the past five decades shows that last month’s attacks on the Al Rasool Al-Azam Oncology Hospital in Yemen are far from an aberration, writes Alan MacLeod. By Alan MacLeod MintPress News In repeatedly targeting and destroying…
#Politics #Afghanistan #Africa #Commentary #HumanRights #Military #Nato #Somalia #Sudan #TheBush43Administration #TrumpAdministration #U.s. #Vietnam #WarCrimes #:AlanMacleod #AlRasoolAlAzamOncologyHospital #KunduzHospitalBombing #MédecinsSansFrontières #PresidentBarackObama #PresidentBillClinton #Raqqa

International Law’s Fight for Relevance
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/03/10/international-laws-fight-for-relevance/
Ramzy Baroud on the possibility that West-centered legal institutions are capable of change. By Ramzy Baroud Z Network International law is fighting for relevance. The outcome of this fight is likely to change the entire global political dynamic, which was shaped by World…
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JOHN KIRIAKOU: An Unpardonable Process
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/03/03/john-kiriakou-an-unpardonable-process/
It’s an insurmountable conflict of interest to have the U.S. pardon attorney reporting directly to the Justice Department’s person in charge of prosecutions. By John Kiriakou Loud & Clear w/John Kiriakou To the surprise of likely nobody who knows me,…
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Jonathan Cook: 30 Years of Middle East Lies
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/01/31/jonathan-cook-30-years-of-middle-east-lies/
The “War on Terror” was built on a series of deceptions to persuade the Western public that its leaders were crushing Islamist extremism. In truth, they were nourishing it. By Jonathan Cook Jonathan-Cook.net The story: Did you believe it 30…
#Politics #Afghanistan #Commentary #Iran #Iraq #Israel #Lebanon #Libya #MiddleEast #Nato #Palestine #Propaganda #Russia #Syria #Terrorism #TheBush43Administration #U.s. #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #1993OsloAccords #AbdelFattahElSisi #AlQaeda #ArabSpring #CampDavidAccords #Hamas #Hezbollah #IslamicState #JonathanCook #MuammarAlGaddafi #PresidentBasharAlAssad #PresidentHosniMubarak #SaddamHussein

JOHN KIRIAKOU: Pardon Me for Being Angry
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/01/22/john-kiriakou-pardon-me-for-being-angry/
Biden spurned the author’s strong case for a pardon while extending it over his entire immediate family, a crooked judge and a slew of others. By John Kiriakou Special to Consortium News I have a personal policy of trying…
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Trump Is No Traitor to His Class
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/01/20/trump-is-no-traitor-to-his-class/
Arrayed around him in the Capitol’s rotunda for his inauguration were people with more blood on their hands than every serial killer in U.S. history, says John Wight. By John Wight Special to Consortium News Leaders who assume power promising…
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Killing the Constitution at Gitmo
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/01/10/killing-the-constitution-at-gitmo/
Andrew P. Napolitano on the George W. Bush-crafted Devil’s Island at Guantanamo Bay and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s pending courtroom plea, which will take place before Biden leaves office. By Andrew P. Napolitano When British kings wanted to dispose of troublesome…
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Deception & Politics From Washington to Tel Aviv
https://consortiumnews.com/2024/12/24/deception-politics-from-washington-to-tel-aviv/
U.S.-Israeli supremacist intentions, papered over and buried for decades, are now clear for all to see, writes M. Reza Behnam. By M. Reza Behnam Z-Network In these difficult times, the voice of the late Palestinian-American scholar, Edward Said is ever…
#Politics #BidenAdministration #Commentary #Iran #Iraq #Israel #Palestine #Syria #TheBush43Administration #Turkey #U.n.GeneralAssembly #U.s. #UnitedNations #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #BenjaminNetanyahu #BritishMandateInPalestine #ChaimWeizmann #DavidBenGurion #EdwardSaid #HistoricPalestine #LikudParty #M.RezaBehnam #RevisionistZionism #TheodorHerzl #Ze’evJabotinsky

Gitmo Continues to Haunt
https://consortiumnews.com/2024/11/14/gitmo-continues-to-haunt/
Even in the military, the secretary of defense cannot change the rules and procedures for criminal prosecutions and tell military judges how to try cases, writes Andrew P. Napolitano. By Andrew P. Napolitano Here’s a pop quiz: When can an…
#Politics #BidenAdministration #CivilRights #Commentary #HumanRights #Legal #Military #Pentagon #TheBush43Administration #Torture #U.s. #9/11 #AndrewP.Napolitano #Gen.SusanEscallier #Gitmo #KhalidShaikhMohammed #OsamaBinLaden #U.s.SecretaryOfDefenseLloydAustin