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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 3h

A World Without Morality

by John Mearsheimer | Nov 4, 2025

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John Mearsheimer on A World Without Morality - Antiwar.com Blog

Reprinted from John's Substack: On 21 September 2025, I participated in a debate on the role of morality in international relations with Kenneth Roth, the highly regarded former head of Human Rights W...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 3h

War and Rumors of War (and Dick Cheney Is Dead)

by William Astore | Nov 4, 2025

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War and Rumors of War (and Dick Cheney Is Dead) - Antiwar.com Blog

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. War and rumors of war dominate the headlines. Venezuela. Nigeria. Iran. Somalia. A “new Cold War” involving Russia and China. What are we to ...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 16h

Israeli Troops Advance Into Southwest Syria, Infiltrate Multiple Villages

Tanks and armored vehicles surround home in border village

by Jason Ditz | November 3, 2025

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Israeli Troops Advance Into Southwest Syria, Infiltrate Multiple Villages - News From Antiwar.com

Israeli troops have been launching operations in southwestern Syria on a fairly regular basis of late, and on Monday they carried out multiple incursions into both the Quneitra and Daraa Governorates,...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 16h

Israeli Missile Strike Kills Four, Wounds Three in Southern Lebanon

Netanyahu threatens further escalation, IDF claims all slain were ‘elite’ Hezbollah fighters

by Jason Ditz | November 2, 2025

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Israeli Missile Strike Kills Four, Wounds Three in Southern Lebanon - News From Antiwar.com

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz continue to threaten further escalation of attacks on southern Lebanon, even as they’ve already substantially increased the n...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 16h

As Trump Continues Military Buildup, Republicans Sour on Venezuela Invasion

by Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams | Nov 3, 2025

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Ron Paul: As Trump Continues Military Buildup, Republicans Sour on Venezuela Invasion - Antiwar.com Blog

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: After several weeks of US military build-up near Venezuela - and dozens of "narco-terorists" killed offshore by US missiles - a new poll shows that even Republican ...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 16h

James Carden on Trump, Ukraine, and the New Arms Race: Is the World Past Saving?

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 3, 2025

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James Carden on The Kyle Anzalone Show - Trump, Ukraine, and the New Arms Race: Is the World Past Saving? - Antiwar.com Blog

A new round of nuclear swagger, a fraying arms control regime, and a grinding war in Ukraine have pushed global risk back into everyday conversation. We bring James Carden of The Realist Review back t...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 1d

We Live in a MAD World

by John Mearsheimer | Nov 3, 2025

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John Mearsheimer says We Live in a MAD World - Antiwar.com Blog

Reprinted from John's Substack: On 30 October 2025, I was on the “Deep Dive” with Lt. Col. (ret.) Danny Davis. In addition to talking about the usual issues, we talked early in the show about Presiden...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 1d

Trump Is Ready for War in Venezuela

by Conflicts of Interest | Nov 3, 2025

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Conflicts of Interest: Trump Is Ready for War in Venezuela - Antiwar.com Blog

On COI #850, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Latin America and the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 1d

Is It a Genocide in Gaza?

You Know It When You See It

by William Astore | Nov 3, 2025

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Is It a Genocide in Gaza? - Antiwar.com Blog

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Here’s a note I sent to a colleague who asked sincerely whether “genocide” was the appropriate word for Israeli actions in Gaza: For what it’...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 2d

The Coming War with Venezuela
An attack on Venezuela is completely unjustified and illegal.

by @daniellarison.bsky.social | Nov 2, 2025

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The Coming War with Venezuela - Antiwar.com Blog

The Miami Herald reports that the president has decided to order attacks inside Venezuela: The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the stri...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 2d

NO WAR on VENEZUELA!

by Veterans For Peace | Nov 2, 2025

Veterans Condemn Trump’s Murder of South American Fishermen

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Veterans For Peace Says: NO WAR on VENEZUELA! - Antiwar.com Blog

Veterans For Peace is appalled by the U.S. military’s extrajudicial killing of fishermen from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Trinidad and Tobago – whom the Trump administration labeled as drug traf...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 3d

The Assassin in Chief

by John Mearsheimer | Nov 1, 2025

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John Mearsheimer on The Assassin in Chief - Antiwar.com Blog

Reprinted from John's Substack: On 30 October 2025, I was on Judging Freedom with Judge Napolitano. We talked about many of the usual topics — Gaza, Ukraine, and Venezuela — but spent a good amount of...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 4d

Lebanese President Orders Army to Confront Israeli Incursions After Deadly Raid

Israeli ground troops raid municipal building, kill sleeping worker in Blida

by Jason Ditz | October 30, 2025

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Lebanese President Orders Army to Confront Israeli Incursions After Deadly Raid - News From Antiwar.com

For a country that’s the target of on-again, off-again Israeli invasions, the Lebanese military has historically had little to no involvement in actually fighting them. That may be about to change, ho...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 5d

Trump Must Abandon Ukraine

by Conflicts of Interest | Oct 30, 2025

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Trump Must Abandon Ukraine: COI #849

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 5d

Taiwan Wants To Be the Israel of Asia

(And Steal Your Tax Dollars)

by J.D. Hester | Oct 30, 2025

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Taiwan Wants To Be the Israel of Asia (And Steal Your Tax Dollars) - Antiwar.com Blog

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the arm of Israel’s foreign propaganda mission in the United States, recently made an unprecedented mission to the island of Taiwan. At the 2025 M...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

The ‘War on Narco Terrorism’ Is The New ‘War on Terrorism’ and Will End Just as Badly

by Eric Garris | Oct 29, 2025

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Ron Paul: The 'War on Narco Terrorism' Is The New 'War on Terrorism' and Will End Just as Badly - Antiwar.com Blog

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: The new US "war on narco-terrorism" in Latin America will enrich the coffers of the military-industrial complex and will create much death and destruction in the co...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

The Regime Changers Work for the President

by @daniellarison.bsky.social | Oct 29, 2025

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The Regime Changers Work for the President - Antiwar.com Blog

Juan David Rojas comments on the Trump administration’s regime change policy in Venezuela: The regime-change faction, in other words, has got the upper hand. But how? Blame the regime-change capital o...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

Trump Administration Planning Panama Style Attack On Venezuela

by Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams | Oct 29, 2025

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Ron Paul: Trump Administration Planning Panama Style Attack On Venezuela - Antiwar.com Blog

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: We are hearing more and more about the "successful" Panama operation under President GHW Bush to "beat the Vietnam Syndrome" and re-start US interventionism oversea...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

The Eternal Return of the Same

by John Mearsheimer | Oct 28, 2025

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John Mearsheimer on The Eternal Return of the Same - Antiwar.com Blog

Reprinted from John's Substack: On 21 October 2025, I was on the Duran with Glenn Diesen and Alexander Mercouris discussing the war in Ukraine and US-Russia relations. Although it seems like there are...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

Barrack Warns Lebanon This Is ‘Last Chance’ to Disarm Hezbollah

Reportedly will tell Lebanon this is his last visit, and no one will prevent Israel from invading

by Jason Ditz | October 28, 2025

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Barrack Warns Lebanon This Is ‘Last Chance’ to Disarm Hezbollah - News From Antiwar.com

US envoy Tom Barrack is heading to Lebanon this week, and according to reports he plans to tell officials this will be the last time, and that Lebanon has “one last chance” to fully disarm Hezbollah a...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

Has Rubio Hijacked Trump’s Foreign Policy?

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 28, 2025

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Kelley B. Vlahos on The Kyle Anzalone Show: Has Rubio Hijacked Trump’s Foreign Policy? - Antiwar.com Blog

What happens when the language of “protecting the homeland” is used to sell a new regime change next door? We sit down with Kelley Vlahos to map the quiet return of neoconservative logic through a Ven...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

The President’s Murder Spree Claims 14 More Victims

The military is using the tactics of authoritarian regimes and applying them on the open seas.

by @daniellarison.bsky.social | Oct 28, 2025

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The President's Murder Spree Claims 14 More Victims - Antiwar.com Blog

The death toll from the president’s murder spree has now risen to 57 with the latest attacks: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the wa...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 6d

Two Civilians Killed, 11 Wounded as Gunman Attack Bus in Southwest Syria

Druze forces blame government-aligned faction for attack

by Jason Ditz | October 28, 2025

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Two Civilians Killed, 11 Wounded as Gunman Attack Bus in Southwest Syria - News From Antiwar.com

Unidentified gunmen attacked a bus on the 110 highway in southwestern Syria, killing at least two civilians and wounding another 11. The bus was traveling from Suwayda Governorate to the capital city ...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 7d

Venezuela Says CIA-Linked Mercenaries Caught During ‘False-Flag Attack’

“This is a colonial operation of military aggression that seeks to turn the Caribbean into a space for lethal violence and US imperial domination.”
by @brettwilkins.bsky.social | Oct 27, 2025

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Venezuela Says CIA-Linked Mercenaries Caught During ‘False-Flag Attack’ - Antiwar.com Blog

The government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Sunday that his country’s security forces captured a group of mercenaries aligned with the US Central Intelligence Agency, less than two week...

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Antiwar.com @antiwardotcom.bsky.social · 7d

Jury of Conscience’ Finds ‘Israel Is Perpetrating Ongoing Genocide’ in Gaza

The Gaza Tribunal’s final statement calls for legal accountability.

by @brettwilkins.bsky.social | Oct 27, 2025

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‘Jury of Conscience’ Finds ‘Israel Is Perpetrating Ongoing Genocide’ in Gaza - Antiwar.com Blog

A civil society panel assembled in response to Israel’s annihilation and starvation of Gaza delivered its final statement Sunday in Istanbul – detailing nine categories of crimes committed, warning th...

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