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Bombing Iran May Blow Back on America

US Aziz Huq - March 3, 2026.

It is hard to begrudge those who celebrate the demise of Iranian theocrats who have gunned down passels of their people – some estimates reach...

State of the Union address - Trump is stuck

US Timothy Snyder - February 26, 2026.

US President Donald Trump is failing at fascism. This was clear in his State of the Union address, which was full of fascist atmospherics but...

Trump will use his State of the Union address to sell skeptical midterm voters on his plans

US TA | AP Insight - February 23, 2026.

President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters...

Birds of a Feather: Epstein, Trump, and Russian Intelligence

US John Sipher - February 16, 2026.

The latest document dump related to Jeffrey Epstein has sparked a new round of speculation that he may have had ties to the Kremlin, an...

FBI concluded Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men

US TA | AP Insight - February 8, 2026.

The FBI collected ample proof that Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused underage girls but found scant evidence the well-connected financier led a sex trafficking ring serving...

Layoffs at The Washington Post - a heavy blow to a legendary news brand

US TA | AP Insight - February 4, 2026.

The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage in a widespread purge...

The Price of Spectacle in the Epstein Files

US John Sipher - February 2, 2026.

The phrase “release the Epstein files” has such rhetorical power because it promises moral clarity. It offers the public a cathartic moment, exposure, accountability, a...

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