Charlie Kirk rejected an offer earlier this year from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to arrange a massive new infusion of Zionist money into his Turning Point USA (TPUSA) organization, America’s largest conservative youth association, according to a...
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The Benefit of the Drug War to Donald Trump
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Sep 11, 2025 | Featured Articles
From the standpoint of many US officials, one can easily see why they find the drug war advantageous. Like the drug lords and drug cartels, there is a huge drug-war federal bureaucracy that has grown dependent on the drug war. There are, for example, generous salaries...
Unaccountable Israel
by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 11, 2025 | Featured Articles
The Criminal State of Israel continues to initiate acts of war against states that are not at war with Israel. The most recent was an Israeli attack on a residential building in Qatar. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry accused Israel of “state terrorism.”...
Taking the Constitution Seriously
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Sep 11, 2025 | Featured Articles
Last week, the President of the United States did not take the Constitution seriously. He ordered the murders of 11 people who were riding in a speedboat in the Caribbean Sea around 1,300 miles from the U.S. Afterward he said he did so because he believed that they...
The Fear-Mongering Rackets of the US National-Security State
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Sep 10, 2025 | Featured Articles
The end of the Cold War in 1989 provided a fantastic opportunity for a major reset in relations between the American people and the people of Russia, China, Cuba, North Korea, Vietnam, and other nations that US officials had long designated as official enemies of the...
Trump’s Economic Team Pursues the Chimera of Collapsing the Russian Economy
by Larry C. Johnson | Sep 9, 2025 | Featured Articles
I don’t know US Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Scott Bessent, but I am told by people who worked with him on Wall Street that he is a really smart guy. But based on his most recent claim over the weekend that he believes a new round of sanctions — which includes...
Can Trump re-adjust in the post-Tianjin SCO moment? Was the timing of China ‘throwing down the SCO gauntlet’ entirely fortuitous?
by Alastair Crooke | Sep 9, 2025 | Featured Articles
The gloves are off. The SCO Summit was a clear demonstration of the reality of power starkly coalescing, on the one hand, and one of power visibly ebbing, on the other. The amazing military parade was the summit counterpart – it spoke loudly: You want to take us on?...
Is Too Late to Establish a Department of Peace?
by Karen Kwiatkowski | Sep 8, 2025 | Featured Articles
Our waning and wanton superpower wields the world’s most expensive military, with the most expensive armaments. Washington, DC’s privilege, emerging technology, and newly assumed mantle of global mightiness fused like a bad weld in the 1947 National Security Act,...
Making Corporatism Great Again
by Ron Paul | Sep 8, 2025 | Featured Articles
President Trump has recently endorsed a policy that is arguably as socialist as anything proposed by New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani or Sen. Bernie Sanders — partial government ownership of private corporations. Earlier this year, as a condition of approving...
The Danger of Loyalty Tests in US Foreign Policy
by Sina Toossi | Sep 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
Shahed Ghoreishi was a career‑level press officer who drafted a single, straightforward line for the State Department press office: “We do not support forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza.” A short time later his proposed language was cut, and days after that...
Partisan Democrats Even Oppose Efforts To End War In Ukraine
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Sep 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
The Democrats are so partisan now and so eager to criticize President Trump on anything he does that they are even attacking him for entering into peace negotiations with Vladimir Putin. They are so desperate that they are even attacking him on things they used to...
The Sword Swings Over Soros
by Mariann Ory | Sep 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
Last week, US President Donald Trump wrote on his social media page that George Soros and his "radical leftist son," Alexander Soros, should be indicted under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) because they support...
The Big Con
by James Carden | Sep 5, 2025 | Featured Articles
According to a report by the estimable Kelley Vlahos, this year’s National Conservatism conference in Washington, DC came replete with fireworks—of the figurative variety. In a debate moderated by Modern Age editor Dan McCarthy, American Conservative editor Curt Mills...
Making Palestinians Go Away
by Philip Giraldi | Sep 5, 2025 | Featured Articles
Donald Trump, recently sporting his red ballcap modestly featuring the words “Trump Was Right About Everything,” is apparently in regular contact with Israel’s genocidal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Per Netanyahu, the most recent telephonic exchange had...
Trump’s Drug-War Murders in the Caribbean
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Sep 5, 2025 | Featured Articles
Apparently taking a page out of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s drug-war playbook, President Trump is taking credit for the intentional military killings of eleven people in international waters near Venezuela. Duterte is on trial right now before the...
Major conservative split over Israel spills out into the open at NatCon
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Sep 4, 2025 | Featured Articles
Don’t look now but the foreign policy divisions among the conservatives gathered at the annual National Conservatism conference are no longer contained. Today they finally spilled out, like gushing hot lava or whatever metaphor is best, all over Breakout...
The Feds Defend Their Tortures Again
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Sep 4, 2025 | Featured Articles
While the public’s attention this summer has been drawn to masked ICE agents arresting folks without warrants, presidentially imposed sales taxes on goods emanating from foreign countries that have been invalidated by three federal courts, and the fruitless Kabuki...
Israel’s ‘New, Violent Zionism’ as a Harbinger of Imperial Geo-politics of Submission and Obedience
by Alastair Crooke | Sep 3, 2025 | Featured Articles
Israel’s strategy from past decades continues to rest on the hope of achieving some literal Chimeric transformative “de-radicalisation” of both Palestinians and of the Region, writ large – a de-radicalisation that will make “Israel safe,” This has been the “holy...
A Police State Presidency: When ‘Rule of Law’ Becomes ‘Rule by Gunpoint
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Sep 3, 2025 | Featured Articles
Donald Trump has always been a master of imagery. From his red MAGA hats to his choreographed rallies, he understands the language of spectacle. Now he has discovered the perfect propaganda machine: AI-generated images. AI allows the creation of endless...
Department of War?
by Ron Paul | Sep 2, 2025 | Featured Articles
Last week President Trump took steps to re-name the Department of Defense the “Department of War.” The President explained his rationale for the name change: “It used to be called the Department of War and it had a stronger sound. We want defense, but we want offense...
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