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After Trump: toward a far-reaching democratic transformation

By Hall Gardner* – Meer A blueprint for reform Since the publication of my book, World War Trump (Prometheus Books, 2018), I have argued that the US should engage in far-reaching democratic reforms to prevent Trump-or anyone else, for that matter-from implementing a…

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New McCarthyism: Trump’s America turns to racialized persecution

By Yujing Shentu* – Asia Times Chinese and Asian American scholars students, and professionals are being swept into a dragnet that threatens liberty for all When national security becomes a weapon of political fear mongering, it doesn’t just fail – it backfires. In Trump’s…

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America First, SDGs Last

By Christian Mortelliti* – Foreign Policy In Focus (FPIF) Trump’s policies on Sustainable Development Goals have enormous implications for global poverty. On March 4, 2025, Edward Heartney, a minister-counselor at the U.S. mission to the United Nations…

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Netanyahu: Gaza Aid Scheme Offers Israel Symbolic Cover to Finish the Genocide

By Jeremy Scahill* – Drop Site News In order to conquer and seize Gaza, “We need to do it in a way” where the world “won’t stop us,” Netanyahu says. Benjamin Netanyahu has made it clear: His decision to allow a minuscule amount of aid to enter Gaza is a tactical one aimed at…

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A region redefined

By Guadalupe González González* & Monica Hirst* & Juan Gabriel Tokatlian* – International Politics and Society (IPS Journal) Trump’s coercive foreign policy is accelerating US decline in Latin America and the Caribbean, opening the door to new alliances In the last 100…

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The New Techno-Geopolitics: A Humanitarian Disarmament Perspective

By Carolina Barrios Martínez* – Modern Diplomacy In the 21st century, new forms of waging war have emerged. The arms race is no longer fought with missiles or tanks, but with algorithms, microchips, fiber optics, and data. In the 21st century, new forms of waging war have…

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A New Authoritarian Era in the Mideast?

By Michael Hirsh* – Foreign Policy By embracing Syria’s Sharaa, Trump sanctifies Arab autocracy.  The meeting this week between a U.S. president who doesn’t care a fig for democracy and a former anti-American jihadist who is swiftly discovering that democracy isn’t…

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Trump and Bukele: The Few Repressing the Many

By Margaret Knapke* – Foreign Policy In Focus (FPIF) The two authoritarian leaders are joining hands to assault human rights and democratic norms. On March 15, President Trump’s rendition of immigrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador stunned the world.