If Moscow were stronger, this never would have happened. If Trump weren’t so authoritarian, he might not have risked it.
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In Ukraine, Besieged Journalists Find That “Press” Insignia Is More Target Than Protection
International law protects reporters and medical personnel doing their jobs. But those norms are the latest victims of Putin’s war.
Posted inPolitical Animal
The Dangerous Door That Trump Has Opened in Syria
Putin is using the situation to realign geopolitical alliances in a way that threatens our national security.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Who is Trump Working For? We Deserve To Know
Nothing about the Kurdish betrayal makes sense. We need to know why the president really did it.
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Kurdish Fiasco Shows We Should End Trump’s ‘Stupid, Endless Presidency’
There is no good justification for the president’s decision to betray our Kurdish allies by green-lighting a Turkish invasion of their region.
Posted inPolitical Animal
The United States Officially Sells Out the Kurds
Trump has signed off on a Turkish invasion of Kurdish regions of Syria, signaling a final betrayal of our regional allies.
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The Foreign Agent on Trump’s Transition Team
Bijan Rafiekian was found guilty of conspiracy, false statements, and working illegally as a lobbyist for Turkey.
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At G20, Trump Continues to Excuse and Justify the Murder of Journalists
Our president is incapable of showing any moral leadership and actually sides with the world’s worst monsters.
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A Warning from Istanbul
If Trump refuses to accept a 2020 loss, he may use a strategy now being tested in Turkey.
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The NBA Player Who Might be Erdogan’s Most Effective Critic
Enes Kanter called Turkey’s president the ‘Hitler of our century.’ Now there’s a warrant out for his arrest.
