Trump’s Trade War is About Trump, Not China
Those China tariffs aren’t surprising. What’s bizarre are the people praising Trump’s recklessness and reviving his political fortunes.
With Escalation in Syria Looming, War ‘Fanatic’ John Bolton Arrives at Worst Possible Time
With the White House set to decide whether to ramp up U.S. military involvement in Syria after the Assad government was accused over the weekend of launching a chemical weapons attack, President Donald Trump…
Najib Razak: A Kleptocrat Skilled at the Game
This is part of a three-story package on the upcoming Malaysia election. See Malaysia’s Najib Calls 14th General Election andMahathir: Malaysia’s Prophet of Doom or Second Messiah? The odds-on favorite to govern Malaysia…
Do Russiagate Skeptics Go Too Far?
As top intelligence officials warn of Russian meddling in the upcoming mid-terms, John Feffer of Lobelog and Foreign Policy in Focus joins TRNN’s Aaron Mate to discuss Feffer’s new article…
US Soldiers “Waging Peace” in Exhbition
A special exhibition titled “Waging Peace – US Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed America’s War in Việt Nam” opened on Monday at the HCM City War Remnants Museum. The one-month-long…
Trump to the International Community: Drop Dead
Donald Trump has declared war on human rights — at home and abroad.
Get Ready for Bush 2.0
The president once distanced himself from the Bush legacy. Now he’s brought back the architects of its darkest moments.
Trump’s Quiet Meeting with Saudi Arabia and Israel Portends a Dangerous Collision Course with Iran
An under-the radar gathering at the White House exposes troubling new drifts in U.S. foreign policy.
Trump, Terrorism, and the Politics of Witch Hunts
It’s ironic that the most powerful man on earth would protest that he’s the subject of a “witch hunt,” especially given his enthusiasm for bombing and torturing people.
With Tillerson Out, Trump’s Bringing Foreign Policy Deeper Into the Dark Side
Trump, who started out his administration with radical outsiders, is now bringing in a new wave of competent extremists.
