U.S. President Donald Trump is trashing the world trade system over a basic economic fallacy. He wrongly claims that America’s trade deficit is caused by the rest of the world ripping off the U.S., …
OP-ED>Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs
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OP-ED>Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs
Israel Resumes Airstrikes in Gaza Following Collapse of Ceasefire
by supportby supportIn a significant escalation, Israel has launched extensive airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, effectively ending a nearly two-month ceasefire with Hamas. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirm targeting numerous Hamas …
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OP-ED>Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs
10 Principles for Perpetual Peace in the 21st Century
by supportby supportThe United Nations-based structures are fragile and in need of an urgent upgrade; we should consider this one at the U.N. Summit of the Future in September. Next year will …
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Covert regime change strikes again. This time in Pakistan. A principal instrument of U.S. foreign policy is covert regime change, meaning a secret action by the U.S. government to bring …
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The Israeli government argues that it is in a mortal fight for survival against Hamas, and therefore must take every measure, including the very destruction of Gaza, to survive. This …
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The $1.5 trillion in military outlays each year is the scam that keeps on giving—to the military-industrial complex and the Washington insiders—even as it impoverishes and endangers America and the …