With an Unstable Ally in Trump, Britain Is Making Itself a Target in the Gulf Singing up without knowing what for — the lapdog way Patrick Cockburn 16 Jul 19 601 4
Persia Under Siege Iran Crisis Exposes the EU as a Second-Rate Power in Thrall to Trump Trump is easily wielding the inflated power of the US Treasury against Iran and EU alike Patrick Cockburn 13 May 19 452 2
When Netanyahu Finally Exits the Scene It Will Be a Big Loss for Israel’s Influence in the Imperial Capital Uniquely in Israel he is almost as much an American politician as an Israeli one Patrick Cockburn 13 Apr 19 218 0
It’s Time We Called Sanctions What They Really Are – War Crimes Economic sanctions are like a medieval siege but with a modern PR apparatus attached to justify what is being done Patrick Cockburn 23 Jan 18 274 0