Obama’s Support for International Law Draws Bipartisan Ire admin, December 29, 2016June 10, 2024 The Progressive December 29 2016 Here’s one way to look at it: The United States was the only country in the fifteen-member U.N. Security Council that did not support a resolution passed last week criticizing Israel for continuing to expand illegal settlements in the occupied territories. Continue Reading
Panel discussion: 2016 year in review admin, December 28, 2016August 17, 2024 Source link and recording are no longer available. Find related links. Continue Reading
Trump’s Frightening Picks for U.S. Policy in the Middle East admin, December 22, 2016June 10, 2024 The Progressive December 22, 2016 Among the many disturbing appointments by President-elect Donald Trump are the people charged with conducting U.S. policy in the Middle East. Trump’s ignorance of the region will make him even more dependent on his advisers than most Presidents. And that’s not good news. Continue Reading
Fidel Castro left Cuba a green legacy admin, December 9, 2016June 10, 2024 National Catholic Reporter December 9, 2016 While he no longer held any formal position of power since his resignation as president for health reasons eight years ago, Fidel Castro’s death last month marks the passing of an era. In his nearly 50 years in power, few individuals have had… Continue Reading