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Trump’s “unpredictable” war in Iran has no end in sight
Garrett Owen
Analysts see the possibility of escalation, collapse, or negotiation, while stability remains elusive
Lindsey Graham is the little war devil on Trump’s shoulder
Heather Digby Parton
The South Carolina senator and noted war hawk pushed Trump on Iran. Now he says "Cuba is next."
Trump’s cable-news Cabinet tries to sell a war
Sophia Tesfaye
The Trump administration’s media strategy on Iran reveals as much about the conflict’s weaknesses as its goals
Trump and Hegseth are writing their own rules of war
Heather Digby Parton
As the Iran war widens, the president and defense secretary’s long support of carnage suddenly matters a lot
Trump’s new plan for Iran doomed to backfire
Heather Digby Parton
As the administration reportedly prepares to arm Kurds, history shows the risks of using militias for regime change
Does the US have an endgame in Iran?
Farah N. Jan
The attacks on Iran are terrifyingly light on strategy
“People we had in mind are dead”: Trump admits US preferred successors to ayatollah were killed
Alex Galbraith
The president admitted that his administration's first choices to lead Iran had been killed in airstrikes
Trump’s war on Iran: America’s shame, and the world’s failure
Andrew O'Hehir
Trump's attack on Iran is an act of vanity and desperation, fueled by America's collective moral blindness
Mexico could turn into Trump’s forever war
Heather Digby Parton
Even after the killing of El Mencho, Trump wants Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to do more to fight drugs
“Nobody is above the law”: Former Prince Andrew arrested over Epstein ties
Garrett Owen
UPDATED: The former royal has been released from custody
Buddhist monks vs. Trump’s fake “Board of Peace”
Troy Farah
Over the last year, we've seen America's "forever war" come home. But wandering monks remind us peace is possible
Trump abolishes the Second Amendment
Mike Lofgren
MAGA’s duplicity leads to a total reversal on gun rights — along with a dizzying 360 on foreign policy
Why the Olympics matter in a fascist moment
Andi Zeisler
Team USA deserves our attention, and watching them on the world stage is a chance to reclaim national pride
A World Cup boycott to stop Trump? Yeah, that’s not happening
Andrew O'Hehir
Dreams of a soccer-themed moment of global solidarity are just fanfics, completely untethered to reality
Minneapolis and Tehran: Is this Donald Trump’s downfall?
Andrew O'Hehir
Trump hopes the Iran protests can save his presidency — while he crushes protest at home. It won't work
An exhausted strongman invades Venezuela
Chauncey DeVega
Trump's political style requires force and swagger. His "splendid little war" was meant to prove he still has both
The making of a MAGA martyr
Jennifer Gerson
Ashli Babbitt became proof to Trump and his followers that women need protection
The mass media’s blind spot on Trump’s Venezuela escalation
Sophia Tesfaye
Iraq-era mistakes of blind deference by the mainstream press are back
How much worse will it get by 2029?
Alfred McCoy
One year of President Donald J. Trump has brought trauma, failure and destruction. Ready for three more?
Afghanistan’s tragedy: From Reagan’s “nation of heroes” to Trump’s “hellhole on Earth”
Leila Nadir
In the '80s, Afghans were "freedom fighters." Today, they're despised terrorists. Both stories were made in America
Trump’s return to MAGA rallies is a flop
Sophia Tesfaye
Republicans have reason to worry if this is how Trump campaigns in 2026
Trump links D.C. shooting to sweeping immigration shutdown
CK Smith
Rights groups say Trump's across-the-board freeze of entry permits punishes entire nationalities, not individuals
A desperate Trump puts his racism on full display
Heather Digby Parton
The president’s attacks on Somali-Americans are the latest sign he is failing — and he knows it
Trump’s “Animal House” is floundering
Brian Karem
The president and his cast of characters are wreaking havoc on American democracy
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