Suez Crisis of 1956 offers key lessons for today’s Iran conflict — from limits of military power to the role of ...
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The Iran War Is America’s Own Suez Crisis

The recent US military assault on Iran looks like past desperate bids to reclaim fading imperial glory. Alfred McCoy This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important ...
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This was the genesis of the ploy: the “outsourcing” of European guilt and the removal of an “internal other” to a territory they did not own. The West did not give the Jews a land; they weaponised a ...
Museveni wins Uganda election; Sadat breaks with Soviet alliance; US forces retake Seoul in Korean War; Fascist Italy bans strikes ...
I’m proud of the ethos of my country. Sri Lanka behaved better than incomparably wealthier and more powerful India, in the matter of the US submarine attack on the Iranian ship in the Indian Ocean. ..
A precision military strike meant to cripple enemy capabilities has instead ignited a firestorm of controversy and potentially dangerous escalation. The recent U.S. drone strike on what officials ...
ON Tuesday, Joe Kent, director of the US Counterterrorism Center, resigned from the Trump administration over the war against Iran.
As the smoke clears over the ruins of Tel Aviv and the burning tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, a historical irony is emerging: The US-Israel war against Iran intended to cement American dominance may ...
Shippers are once again avoiding the Suez Canal as the U.S. and Israel are locked in a war with Iran. Image by Michael Arsyi via iStock Shippers are once again avoiding the Suez Canal as the US and ...
With fuel and freight prices skyrocketing as war chokes the Strait of Hormuz, the Panama Canal is seeing more business than ...