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We Are The Villains In This Story

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now Nobody wants to believe they’re the villain in the story. Nobody wants to believe their government is run by psychopaths who are inflicting unfathomable evils upon populations around the globe in order to rule t...

How Britain is involved in Trump’s Iran war

Keir Starmer has said that the UK “does not believe in regime change from the skies” and that lessons from the Iraq war have been learned. Yet 11 days into the US-Israeli war on Iran, the prime minister is letting the UK become increasingly involved in a conflict which has been roundly criti...

Did Trump bomb Iranian schoolgirls with UK-made weaponry?

On 28 February, a girls’ primary school in southern Iran was hit by a missile, killing 168 people, mostly children. The UN education agency, UNESCO, said the bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab was a “grave violation of humanitarian law”. Videos analysed by Bellingcat re...

Watching Amazon Prime While The Iranians Burn

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now Watching Amazon Prime while the Iranians burn. Stuffing our mouths with cheesysugarbacon while the sky turns black over Tehran. Laughing without smiling. Laughing with full mouths and empty eyes while their wate...

This Is Even Dumber And Crazier Than The Iraq War

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now Young people keep asking me if this was what the Iraq invasion was like. I’ve been telling them “Sort of, but this is way dumber and crazier.” There were fairly intelligent people who bought into the Iraq war p...

Inside the Cypriot campaign to kick out British bases

After a drone hit a Royal Air Force base in Cyprus on Sunday night, the debate in Britain has centred on why the airfield was not better protected. But in Cyprus, anger is focused on why Britain still has military bases there at all. “We got no sleep last night,” local resident Melanie Steli...

Iran Is Morally Superior To The United States

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now Iran is better than the United States. The United States is worse than Iran. This is true not because Iran is especially good, but because the United States is especially evil. Iran isn’t blanketing a major me...

‘Operation Epic Fury’ – Anatomy Of A War Of Aggression

Commenting last week on the build-up of US military forces targeting Iran, Robert A. Pape, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, got it right : ‘This represents 40-50% of the deployable US air power in the world. Think air power on the order of the 1991 and 2003 Iraq ...

Iran could be next Syria, warns former British ambassador

Iran could easily end up mired in civil war like Syria, Afghanistan or Libya, a prospect the US and Israel have ignored, a former UK ambassador to Iran has warned.  Sir Richard Dalton, Britain’s top official in Tehran from 2003 to 2006, said the break up of Iran could see regime supporters t...

Fuck Everyone Who Made This War Possible

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now The US and Israel have launched their long-planned attack on Iran. President Trump said in a speech that the US military is engaged in “major combat operations” intended to cripple Iran’s military and topple t...

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