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Netanyahu wondered whether Trump would continue Obama’s approach in Syria. Photographer: Kobi Gideon/GPO via Getty Images


ISIS Defeat, Iran Out of Syria

ISIS Defeat, Iran Out of Syria

Last month Israel’s prime minister issued a rare dissent from President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. After Secretary of State Rex Tillerson helped broker a test ceasefire in southern Syria, a territory that borders the Jewish state, Benjamin Netanyahu...
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Playing the long game. Photographer: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images


Trump Just Came Very Close to Killing the Iran Deal

Trump Just Came Very Close to Killing the Iran Deal

Under President Barack Obama this kind of thing was routine. Since the Iran nuclear deal was reached in 2015, every few months the State Department would inform Congress that the Tehran government was in compliance. Then Donald Trump was elected president. He had...
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Donald Trump Jr. with his father US President Donald Trump. (AFP)


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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange speaks to the media from the balcony of the Embassy of Ecuador in London on May 19, 2017. (AFP)


Julian Assange Joins Trump’s War on CNN

Julian Assange Joins Trump’s War on CNN

Julian Assange has had it with CNN. Since July 4, the founder of WikiLeaks has tweeted 14 times in support of Donald Trump’s latest battle with the media: Gif-Gate. Like many controversies in Washington these days, this one involves a tweet. Last week Trump...
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