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Trump Picks A Major Fight In Latin America
Why the White House’s plans for drone strikes, warships, and a potential showdown with Maduro could be disastrous for the region.
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Spenser Walsh
Greater Israel: Netanyahu Backs Zionist Dream To Dominate Middle East
Why Netanyahu's irredentist 'Greater Israel' comments are cause for deep concern.
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Spenser Walsh
Why Trump Started a Trade War With India
A questionable justification is likely just an excuse to squeeze more from India's economy
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Spenser Walsh

July 2025

How Jeremy Corbyn's New Party Succeeds
Why the exciting new socialist party offers deserves your attention; and how it can win.
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Spenser Walsh
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'America First' Is Boosting China's Rise
How Trump's withdrawal from the global stage is creating the perfect vacuum for China
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Spenser Walsh
Why Israel Is Attacking Syria
Tel Aviv is exploiting tensions between Damascus and Syrian minorities to ensure Syria's new government remains in chaos
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Spenser Walsh
Turkey's Silent Ascent: The New Power Reshaping The Middle East
While the world watches Iran and Israel, Erdogan is laying the groundwork for a new Turkish-led order — one that may soon clash with the West.
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Spenser Walsh
A 60 Day Ceasefire Won't End Well
Why the current US proposal to pause Israel's genocidal onslaught won't bring a just, lasting solution
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Spenser Walsh

June 2025

How Zohran Mamdani Shocked The World
A look at how Mamdani won, and what it means for the future of American politics.
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Spenser Walsh
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Iran's biggest mistake
How support for the Assad regime, reviled throughout the Arab world, helped Iran burn bridges of support it couldn't need more now.
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Spenser Walsh
NEW: How the US Enabled Israel's Attack
My new video look about the US role in paving the way for the attack.
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Spenser Walsh
Direct Conflict With Iran Now More Likely Than Ever
As the risk of direct conflict with Iran over their nuclear program looms, a look at how we got here, and what comes next.
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Spenser Walsh
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