UN Resolves That US Sanctions Are A Human Rights Violation, But Needs To Take Action On Their Criminality
Geneva, Switzerland, July 15th, 2019. The 41st session of the United Nations Council on Human Rights adopts a resolution…
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Brand New Venezuela Sanctions Seem Misguided And Totally Absurd
PICTURED: The maritime routes used by Venezuelan oil tankers in trade with Cuba. Photo sourced from Diario de Cuba.…
Why Does The UAE Want to Wind Down its Presence in Yemen?
Emirati officials have announced that troop levels in the UAE will be wound down as the UAE moves from…
How Does The War On Terror Stack Up To Some Of History’s Most Infamous Genocides?
PICTURED: The eternal flame at the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial in Yerevan, Armenia, on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day 2014. Photo credit…
House Committee Wants To Finance Europe’s Militaries
Washington, June 17th 2019. The House Committee on Foreign Affairs released a statement explaining that Committee Chair Eliot Engel…
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Produces 22 Joint Resolutions Prohibiting Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia And UAE
PICTURED: Taiz City, Yemen, November 2nd, 2018. Water crisis caused by the war in the city of Taiz South…
Examining The Case For Iranian (Or American) Foul Play In The Strait Of Hormuz
PICTURED: A crew member of Kokuka Courage receiving treatment from U.S. Naval members of the USS Bainbridge, one of…
Tehran Plays David As Europe Rushes To Relieve Pressure From Goliath’s Crippling Sanctions
PICTURED: Mohammad Javad Zarif during the Munich Security Conference 2019. Photo credit Wikimedia Commons, CC license, Germany. Monday, Jun…
Pompeo’s Irregular Executive Arms Sale Suggests Dual Motives And Questionable Legality
May 25th, 2019. President Trump and Sec. of State Mike Pompeo bypassed Congress to approve the sale of $8…
Amid Murky Waters, 400 Congressmen Sign Letter Stating War In Syria Should Continue
Washington D.C. May 20th, 2019. President Donald Trump received a letter signed by nearly 400 members across both houses…
Iran Wants EU Protection From U.S. Sanctions, Declares “Surgery” On Nuclear Deal
Iran has warned major signatories of the 2015 Nuclear Treaty that it will resume high-level enrichment of uranium if…