Why did its Western allies stab France in the back?
Former President Barack Obama had declared that the U.S. would focus on the Asia-Pacific, and even branded himself as “America’s first Pacific President.” Proclaiming the 21st century as the “Pacific Century,” he also utilized the Obama Foundation, w... more
The Donald Trilogy: Trump on the brain again
No more literature has ever been taken down to pen about a U.S. president more than the notorious Mr. Donald Trump, I believe. The book “Peril” by Pulitzer-winning journalist Bob Woodward as well as Robert Costa will hit shelves this coming Tuesday. ... more
After 9/11, the enemy America fought for 20 years was none other than itself
On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, not a single U.S. soldier remained on Afghan soil. The American-backed Kabul administration and its army collapsed at lightning speed, and Taliban forces regained control of the country almost instantaneou... more
Afghanistan taught US liberal hawks a costly lesson
Somehow, the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks coincided with the complete U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Oh, the sweet irony of history! Twenty years ago, the U.S. overthrew the Taliban regime through military intervention. Washington’s pretex... more
Will the long-classified 9/11 documents reveal the whole truth?
U.S. President Joe Biden has been under pressure for some time now from the families of those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks.Families, who were trying to file a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia for being linked to the attacks, demanded that Bid... more
America’s Neocons will not so easily give up the ‘forever wars’!
The Joe Biden Administration's decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan disappointed Western allies, especially Britain and Germany, who were then forced to follow the U.S.'s lead. One of the reasons for the disappointment was that Washi... more
Will the US withdrawal from Afghanistan lead to a new 9/11?
Reactions to the “Afghan fiasco” in the U.S. fall under one of three categories, for the most part. The first is the view that Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan was the right call, however, the chaos that ensued during evacuations sho... more
Biden’s botched evacuation and the US’s ‘orphaned’ defeat in Afghanistan
After 20 years of failed occupation, U.S. troops are finally pulling out of Afghanistan. However, military and civilian officials did not expect the collapse of the Kabul administration to unfold so rapidly after the U.S. withdrew its forces. This ha... more
Who will get the last laugh in Afghanistan?
The U.S.’s so-called Afghan mission ended in a complete fiasco. The U.S. proved that it is both militarily and politically bankrupt when the Taliban captured Afghanistan for the second time. The world’s largest armed force, America, failed to defeat ... more
Afghanistan laid bare paper-thin myths about American exceptionalism
U.S. President Joe Biden has argued that the military under the Kabul administration is capable of dealing with the Taliban. Referring to the agreement signed with the militant group, Biden said, "Do I trust the Taliban? No. But I trust the capacity ... more
The fantasy of the 300,000-strong army that would supposedly fight the Taliban
Former U.S. President Donald Trump had signed a deal with the Taliban in Qatari capital Doha to end America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan. As a funny twist of fate would have it, it fell not to the Trump administration but to Biden’s to witness the wi... more
Doesn’t the US bear the lion’s share of the blame in climate change?
The American Military-Industrial Complex is funneling money into lobbies, so-called think tanks, and politicians to protect or advance the interests of the U.S.’s biggest arms companies. The complex, which enjoys bipartisan support, is also maki... more
Behold, the new ideology of the future!
It is now palpable that climate change sprouting from the demon of global warming is exponentially exacerbating humanity’s living conditions. There is really no need to be verbose, because we, as the human race, are personally experiencing the conseq... more