US Actions in Yemen Helped Create Current Crisis

The Progressive 02/06/2024: Plus Five Background Articles:

Crackdown on Palestinian Solidarity Exceeds Reagan-era Activist Repression

Truthout, Feb. 14, 2024 [source]
Historically, would-be authoritarians of various stripes have used the threat of other forms of authoritarianism to consolidate their own power. We saw this during the Cold War, when the alleged threat of communism led to everything from McCarthyism in the United States to right-wing military coups in Latin America. We are seeing this again today…

Biden’s Gaza Failure Could Cost Democrats 2024 Election

Biden’s Failure on Gaza Could Cost Democrats the 2024 Election
The Progressive, October 26, 2024
[source]
[T]he Biden Administration and Congressional leaders of both parties are actively supporting the ongoing carnage Israel is unleashing on the residents in Gaza, opposing international calls for a ceasefire, and pledging more military aid to Israel to better enable the right-wing government’s relentless assault on that crowded urban enclave. This could have serious political repercussions at home [and did in Democrats’ historic defeat November 2024]…

Interviews: Al Jazeera on Trump and Biden support for Israel’s war on Gaza

Al-Jazeera Video: Biden’s policy supports Israel’s war on Gaza
(Feb. 2024; Dr. Zunes begins at the four-minute mark.)

Three more quoting Dr. Zunes November 2023:

  • For 20 years, this AIDS relief plan enjoyed broad US support. What changed? Nov. 14, 2023
  • Israel-Hamas war updates: Al-Shifa Hospital under threat, Nov. 9, 2023
  • Why are US Republicans pushing for aid to Israel but not Ukraine? Nov. 8, 2023