Phyllis Bennis on What We Can Expect From Trump-led Security Council Meeting
Phyllis Bennis discusses the Trump-led UN Security Council meeting, the impact advisors Pompeo and Bolton are having on U.S. Foreign Policy, and conflict in Palestine.
Will ICC Membership Bring Justice to Stateless and Occupied Palestinians?
In a move opposed by the United States and Israel, Palestinian leaders have submitted a request to join the International Criminal Court and sign over a dozen other international treaties.
Palestinian Statehood: A Lost Cause?
The United Nations Security Council has again undermined efforts to end the Israeli occupation.
The Right Path for Washington in Syria
The question in Washington should be: will adding fuel to the violence make matters worse?
The Story Behind the Intervention in Libya
Phyllis Bennis tells GRITtv the story behind the intervention in Libya, who the players are, why this matters, and whether we’re in this one too for the long haul.
UN Declares War on Libya
UN resolution goes far beyond no-fly zone to allow all necessary measures against Qaddafi.
Washington Draws a Line in the Sand on Settlements — With Palestine
Once again the U.S. places the burden of compromising on the settlements squarely on Palestine shoulders.
New U.S. Rebuke of Settlements a Product of Egypt Protests?
Washington calls Israeli settlements illegitimate, if not illegal.
Why Would U.S. Urge U.N. to Allow Iraq a Nuclear Energy Program?
How does this help the United States?