america needs a permanent anti-war movement

Last month, testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo refused to acknowledge that waging war against Iran is not covered by the September 2001 Authorization to Use Military Force, which Congress passed in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. . . . ..

moderation and our looming disasters

Republican control of both houses of Congress and the presidency in 2017–18 resulted in almost no legislative achievements other than the 2017 tax cut. ... The odds are pretty low, however, of this kind of radical moderation becoming a major force in Congress anytime soon. ..

this week at state: may 17, 2019

On May 16, State Department submitted to Congress the sixth annual report on U.S government's actions to implement Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act (. In press statement, Spokesperson Ortagus said, As part of this report, State Department, consultation with Treasury Department,..

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