After two-months in office - President US Donald Trump has ripped up the rule book on international diplomacy and signaled the end of the post-Cold War security system.
Up for debate on Counterpoints - with me, Melinda Nucifora - how will a recalibrated US-Russia relationship reshape the world order?
For much of the Biden administration...the US prided itself on leading the diplomatic isolation of Moscow. Enter the self-proclaimed ultimate deal-maker Donald Trump.
After more than a thousand days of war, the White House has gone from viewing Vladimir Putin as an potential war criminal to a trusted counterpart.
The tone in Russia has changed too. As ceasefire talks continue, the refrain “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine” echoes time and time again.
But as US backing appears to waver, it’s uncertain if Europe is united, or strong enoug
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair nominee Lt. Gen. Dan Caine (ret.) on Signal group chat: "That was a partisan political chat, so the joint force should not have been represented in there...We should always preserve the element of surprise."
Main Topic: Glenn Greenwald discusses his surprise at the Trump administration's actions and compares them to those of other administrations.
Key Points:
Unexpected Actions: Greenwald expresses surprise at the Trump administration's extreme tactics, such as deporting green card holders and punishing those who criticize Israel. He notes that these actions, while surprising in their intensity and speed, were foreshadowed by Trump's campaign rhetoric.
Comparison to Other Administrations: Greenwald argues against a simplistic binary assessment of Trump as a severe threat to democracy, comparing the Trump administration's actions to those of the Biden administration (and implicitly others) regarding censorship and suppression of dissent. He believes both administrations engaged in unconstitutional actions
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Who is the American COMMUNIST Party? State of the LEFT Under Trump 2.0 RBN ACP Roundtable LIVE
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This YouTube video features a roundtable discussion about the American Communist Party (ACP), its goals, and its place within the current political landscape. The discussion also touches on broader issues facing the left in the United States and globally.
Main Topic: The American Communist Party, its goals, and criticisms leveled against it, within the context of the broader state of the American left.
Key Points:
Formation of the ACP: The ACP was formed due to a perceived lack of a truly Marxist-Leninist party in the US, viewing existing groups as too clo
US wages war on behalf of a 'sh*tty little apartheid state'. Follow the money. Max Blumenthal on Signalgate, the Zionist who's bought Trump and the war to come on Iran
Main Topic: The undue influence of the Israeli lobby on US foreign policy, particularly concerning the war in Yemen and the potential for war with Iran. The interview also touches on the suppression of free speech in the US related to criticism of Israel.
Key Points:
Yemen War: The US is bombing civilian targets in Yemen, ostensibly to combat Houthi rebels, but the real motive is to protect Israel's interests and prevent pressure on Israel regarding Gaza. This is revealed through leaked text messages showing a disregard for civilian lives. The scandal is not about operational s