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Topic: Middle East (page 7)

(Reuters/Tim Wimborne)

Empire of madness

Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch.com
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

Is Iran the new North Korea?

Steven A. Cook
In this Wednesday, March 2, 2016 photo, New U.S. commander in Afghanistan, U.S. Army Gen. John W. Nicholson, attends a change of command ceremony at the Resolute Support Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan. The new U.S. commander in Afghanistan has submitted his first three-month assessment of the situation in the war-torn country and what it’s going to take to defeat the Taliban, a U.S. military official tells The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul) (AP)

Worth dying for?

Danny Sjursen - TomDispatch.com
(Getty/Safin Hamed)

Is "Kurdexit" coming next?

Steven A. Cook
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Masked militants from the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, a military wing of Hamas, march along the streets of Nusseirat refugee camp, Central Gaza Strip (AP/Adel Hana)

Gaza, West Bank and peace

Ori Z. Soltes
"Shooting Ghosts: A U.S. Marine, a Combat Photographer, and Their Journey Back from War" by Thomas J. Brennan USMC (Ret) and Finbarr O'Reilly (Penguin)

How men recover from war

Jefferson Morley - Alternet
(AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Trump's Afghanistan disaster

Vijay Prashad - Alternet
Gamal Abdel Nasser; Anwar el-Sadat (Getty)

Egypt's decline, and ours

Steven A. Cook
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(AP/Wong Maye)

two faces of the Gulf crisis

James M. Dorsey - The Globalist
(AP/Getty/Photo montage by Salon)

Trump's love of war

Jefferson Morley - Alternet
(Getty/Joe Raedle/Chris Hondros)

Trump's secret Afghan plan

Heather Digby Parton
(Getty/Rawpixel)

Is Zionism "creepy"?

Steven A. Cook
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Saudi King Salman, left, rides on a special escalator to disembark from his plane upon his arrival at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Sunday, March 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Saudi Arabia silences critics

Yasin Kakande - Truthout
(Getty/Joe Raedle/Chris Hondros)

weighing Trump's war on terror

Charlie May
(Wikipedia)

Body count comeback

Reed Richardson - FAIR
Women activists protest to repeal a provision that allows a rapist to escape punishment if he marries his victim. (AP/Reem Saad)

Jordan abolishes pro-rape law

Alessandra Maldonado
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FILE - In this undated file photo released by a militant website, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, militants of the Islamic State group hold up their weapons and wave flags on their vehicles, in a convoy on a road leading to Iraq, from Raqqa, Syria. (AP)

Burning Raqqa

Laura Gottesdiener - TomDispatch.com
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File))

Empire of destruction

Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch.com
(AP/Getty/Photo montage by Salon)

Trump and Afghanistan

Matthew Rozsa, Charlie May

NYT misremembers history
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(AP)

The end of U.S. global power

Alfred McCoy - TomDispatch.com
FILE- In this Jan. 1, 2015, file photo, staff members of Al-Jazeera International work at the news studio in Doha, Qatar. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal, File)

al jazeera hate

Philip Seib - The Conversation
(Getty/Karen Bleier/Paul Cowan/Salon)

The Qatar crisis — in D.C.

Steven A. Cook
President Donald Trump meets with Saudi Defense Minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

globalist flames

Dilip Hiro - TomDispatch.com
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