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Updated May 30, 2023 - 7:57 PM EDT
Biden, McCarthy OK $886 Billion Military Budget
 
  Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for DoD to Probe 'Price Gouging'
Drone Swarm Hits Moscow in Largest Attack
 
  Democrats Demand More Aggressive Ukraine Policy
  Russia Puts Sen. Graham on Wanted List for Dead Russians Comment
  US Won't Discuss American Detained in Ukraine
China Declines Meeting US Defense Secretary
 
  US, Japan, Philippines to Hold First Joint Coast Guard Drills
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Syrian Capital of Damascus
NATO Troops Injured in Kosovo Trying to Disperse Crowd
Viewpoints
item Libertarian Apologists for Ukraine's Authoritarianism  by Ted Galen Carpenter
item Prophets of Doom: Kissinger and the 'Intellectual' Decline of the West  by Ramzy Baroud
item What We Saw and Heard in Crimea  by Dan Kovalik & Rick Sterling
item It's Always Harder to Oppose the Current War  by Sohrab Ahmari

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Polish President Signs Law on Undue Russian Influence Over Opposition Party
US, Australian Military Staff Tour Beijing Garrison Despite Freeze on Top Brass Talks
US Refuses Thailand Request for F-35 Jets
Kremlin Says 'Vacuum' Emerging in Arms Control
 
Palestine/Israel
Not Just Israel's Ben-Gvir: A New Al-Aqsa Provocation Is Rising
Palestinian Authority Officer Killed by Israeli Forces in Jenin
Israel Military Receives First Advanced 'Eitan' Armored Personnel Carriers
Netanyahu Freezes Bill Targeting NGOs Following International Criticism
Israeli Soldiers Break Into Elementary School, Hold Teachers, Students at Gunpoint
Israel Moves to Re-Establish Illegal Settlement of Homesh
What's Homesh? The Illegal West Bank Outpost Causing a Diplomatic Storm
UN Accuses Israel of Recruiting Palestinian Child Soldiers
Turkey
Biden Says He and Erdogan Talked About F16s and Sweden
With New Mandate Secured, Turkey's Erdogan Likely to Continue Engaging With Both West and Russia
Five Urgent Challenges Turkish President Erdogan Will Face in His Third Term
Middle East
Iran Says It Arrested 14 Would-Be Assassins Linked to Israel
Saudi Arabia Executes Two Bahrainis Accused of 'Terrorism'
Riyadh Asks Diplomatic Staff in Beirut to Stay Home After Man Kidnapped

Flare-Up Between Kurdistan and Iraq May Delay Oil Export Restart
Sudan
Dozens of Babies Die in Orphanage as Sudan War Takes Grim Toll on Khartoum
Sudan Army, Rival Force Agree to Extend Truce After Mediators Show Impatience With Breaches
Libya
Armed Groups Clash in Streets of Libyan Capital
Libya Court Sentences 23 to Death for ISIS Campaign
Africa
Biden Warns Uganda of Possible Sanctions Due to Anti-Gay Law
Kenya Says to Boost Trade Ties With Moscow as Lavrov Visits
Niger Says 55 Jihadists Killed in Joint Operation
Bola Tinubu Sworn in as Nigeria's President Amid Hopes, Skepticism
Senegal Unrest Flares Again Over Opposition Leader
UN Agencies Warn of Starvation Risk in Sudan, Haiti, Burkina Faso and Mali, Call for Urgent Aid
Latin America

Maduro and Lula Hit Out at US Sanctions on Venezuela
El Salvador Court Sentences Ex-President Funes to 14 Years in Prison
 
Ukraine
Ukraine Peace Plan Is Only Way to End Russia's War, Says Zelensky Aide
Ukrainian Parliament Approves Sanctions on Iran
Ukraine's Zelensky Pays Tribute to Americans Who Fought in War
'Too Much 'Rubbish' Being Talked About Ukraine on Tennis Tour, Says Top Player Svitolina
Denmark Plans $2.6 Billion More for Ukraine, Zelensky Praises 'Major Contribution'
Ukrainian Official Hints Counteroffensive Coming 'Soon'
Ukraine, Palantir Ink Defense and Reconstruction Partnership
Ukraine Aide Proposes Post-War Demilitarized Zone in Russia
Russia

Ukraine Forces Shell Settlements in Russia's Belgorod Border Region: Governor
Explosions as Russia Launches 15th Air Assault on Kyiv in May
US-Sanctioned Russian Bank CEO Hails Yuan Use While Decrying US Dollar Weaponization
EU's Borrell: Russia Won't Enter Negotiations While Trying to Win War
Lavrov Warns West: Black Sea Grain Deal Is in Danger of Collapse
Russia Damages Ukraine's Odesa Port in Overnight Drone Attack: Military
Europe

Belarus's Lukashenko Says There Can Be 'Nuclear Weapons for Everyone'

365 Belarusians Sanctioned by Poland
Sweden, Turkey to Hold NATO Discussions 'Soon', Swedish Foreign Ministry Says
Afghanistan
Kabul Does Not Want Tension With Anyone Including Neighbors: Spokesman
The Taliban Used Leftover American Gear in Border Clash With Iran
India
India's Northeast Remains on Edge After Ethnic Clashes as Home Minister Plans Visit
Six Civilians, Two Policemen Killed in Fresh Manipur Violence; India Chief Minister Says '40 Terrorists' Killed
ICC Leaders in Pakistan to Secure Cricket World Cup Participation in India
China/Taiwan
China to Send Its First Civilian Astronaut Into Space
Kazakhstan and China Discuss Expanding Oil Pipelines
US To Help Taiwan Upgrade Tactical Data Link System: Official
 
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Columnists

Ramzy Baroud
5/30/2023
Prophets of Doom: Kissinger and the 'Intellectual' Decline of the West

Ted Galen Carpenter
5/30/2023
Libertarian Apologists for Ukraine's Authoritarianism

Ted Snider
5/29/2023
Drones Over the Kremlin: Is Ukraine Trying To Assassinate Putin?

Daniel Larison
5/24/2023
It's a Bad Idea for Biden to Broker Saudi-Israeli Normalization

David Stockman
5/18/2023
How the Bipartisan War Party Fostered Fiscal Ruin

Dave DeCamp
5/12/2023
To Avoid a War With China Over Taiwan, the US Needs To Back Down

Ray McGovern
4/12/2023
Daniel Ellsberg's First Leak Helped Prevent War With China

Sheldon Richman
4/10/2023
Let's Not Go to War With China

Scott Horton
3/20/2023
Iraq War II – 20 Years Later

David R. Henderson
2/19/2023
How Much Is US Aid to Ukraine Costing You?

Doug Bandow
1/10/2023
When Federal Interest Payments Come To Exceed the Military Budget: Time To Stop Defending the Rest of the World

Patrick J. Buchanan
11/22/2022
Putin's 'Winter War' on Ukraine

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
2/10/2022
'I Know You Are But What Am I': Russia's Ready Response to US Africa-Alarmism

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
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