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Report: Kurdish Fighters Have Been Entering Iran From Iraq and Clashing With the IRGC
by Dave DeCamp | Jan 14, 2026 | News
Turkish intelligence has warned Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that Kurdish fighters have been entering Iran from Iraq amid protests inside Iran, Reuters reported on Wednesday. An unnamed senior Iranian official speaking to the outlet said that the...
Trump’s Options in Iran Limited By Military Buildup in Latin America
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 14, 2026 | News
Listen to the article with analysis from the author: President Donald Trump has a more limited range of options for attacking Iran now than he did in June. The US has moved military assets out of the Middle East in recent months, including moving an aircraft...
War and the Making of the American State in the 20th Century
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Introduction: From the trenches of the Western Front to the jungles of Vietnam and the geopolitical standoff of the Cold War, the 20th century transformed the United States through a succession of conflicts whose effects reshaped nearly every dimension of American...
Western Military Official: All the Signals Are a US Attack on Iran Is Imminent
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 14, 2026 | News
Listen to the article with analysis from the author: There are multiple indicators that the US will soon launch an attack on Iran. Iran and the US appear to be positioning their military for war, and a Western military official warned that an attack could be...
Washington Post Champions $500 Billion Pentagon Budget Boost
by Jim Bovard | Jan 14, 2026 |
No conflict of interest for the Washington Post owner, right?
Washington Post Whoops Up $500 Billion Boost in Defense Spending
by Jim Bovard | Jan 14, 2026 |
Does the Washington Post editorial page believe in Modern Monetary Theory? Is there anybody connected to the Post who might benefit from this half-trillion spending bonanza?
War 101: A Cautionary Tale
by Bill Buppert | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog
Dear NATO and EU/SSR, Keep this in the back of your mind in your salons and conference rooms in Brussels: “Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments.” Frederick the Great
Trump Says He Sets His Own Limits; Founding Fathers Disagree
by Alan Mosley | Jan 14, 2026 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
During a January 2026 interview with The New York Times, President Donald Trump was asked whether anything could limit his ability to use the vast military and economic power of the United States as he saw fit. His answer was breathtakingly candid. Trump replied,...
The Ukraine Snare Still Beckons
by Ted Galen Carpenter | Jan 14, 2026 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Despite the widespread expectation that President Donald Trump would end Washington’s entanglement in NATO’s proxy war using Ukraine against Russia, it is increasingly evident that the fundamental features of U.S. policy remain unaltered. Trump personally has sent an...



















