Trump Abandons Ukraine, Europe Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society Trump Abandons Ukraine, Europe Richard Silverstein February 12, 2025 Donald Trump smashed decades of US foreign policy today by abandoning not only Ukraine, but all of... Read More Read more about Trump Abandons Ukraine, Europe
Trump’s Gaza “Riviera” Military-Tech-Security Trump’s Gaza “Riviera” Richard Silverstein February 6, 2025 It’s hard to know where to begin regarding Donald Trump’s latest brain farts regarding Gaza. He delivered... Read More Read more about Trump’s Gaza “Riviera”
Israel Plans to Destroy UNWRA. Will It Get Away With It? Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Israel Plans to Destroy UNWRA. Will It Get Away With It? Richard Silverstein January 10, 2025 Please read my latest piece for Jacobin Magazine, Is Iran Next? The Israeli Knesset passed two new... Read More Read more about Israel Plans to Destroy UNWRA. Will It Get Away With It?
Israel to Turkey: Divide Syria into Spheres of Influence Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Israel to Turkey: Divide Syria into Spheres of Influence Richard Silverstein December 30, 2024 For years, I’ve noted that Israel’s geostrategic policy envisions Syria as fragmented into sectarian fiefdoms controlled by... Read More Read more about Israel to Turkey: Divide Syria into Spheres of Influence
Trump Advisors, Israeli Leaders Urge Iran Attack Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Trump Advisors, Israeli Leaders Urge Iran Attack Richard Silverstein December 15, 2024 After yesterday’s post reporting that the IDF is preparing battle plans for an attack on Iranian nuclear... Read More Read more about Trump Advisors, Israeli Leaders Urge Iran Attack
As Assad Falls, Israel Invades Syria Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security As Assad Falls, Israel Invades Syria Richard Silverstein December 9, 2024 DONATE: This is analysis you will never read in any media outlet. Not even on so called... Read More Read more about As Assad Falls, Israel Invades Syria
Israel’s Role as Catalyst for Toppling Assad Regime Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Israel’s Role as Catalyst for Toppling Assad Regime Richard Silverstein December 6, 2024 DONATE: As we come to year’s end, I hope you read and value my analysis of events... Read More Read more about Israel’s Role as Catalyst for Toppling Assad Regime
Former IDF Chief of Staff: “We are Committing War Crimes, Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Former IDF Chief of Staff: “We are Committing War Crimes, Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza Richard Silverstein December 2, 2024 Former IDF chief of staff and defense minister, Bogie Yaalon, said in an interview this week that... Read More Read more about Former IDF Chief of Staff: “We are Committing War Crimes, Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza
US Refuses to Find Israel in Violation of Its Humanitarian Demands Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security US Refuses to Find Israel in Violation of Its Humanitarian Demands Richard Silverstein November 13, 2024 Bibi to Biden: f*ck you very much. Barak Ravid, quoting Biden administration sources, claimed that the US... Read More Read more about US Refuses to Find Israel in Violation of Its Humanitarian Demands
Shin Bet Warned Netanyahu of 10/7 Attack Hours Before It Began Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Shin Bet Warned Netanyahu of 10/7 Attack Hours Before It Began Richard Silverstein November 9, 2024 Attack attack attack Admit nothing, deny everything Always claim victory —Roy Cohn’s 3 rules Bibi Netanyahu never... Read More Read more about Shin Bet Warned Netanyahu of 10/7 Attack Hours Before It Began
IDF Intelligence Cell Conspired to Steal Top-Secret Intelligence and Passed It to Netanyahu Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security IDF Intelligence Cell Conspired to Steal Top-Secret Intelligence and Passed It to Netanyahu Richard Silverstein November 4, 2024 Turning and turning in the widening gyre …Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is... Read More Read more about IDF Intelligence Cell Conspired to Steal Top-Secret Intelligence and Passed It to Netanyahu
Shin Bet Alleges Iran Spy Network Active for Two Years Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Shin Bet Alleges Iran Spy Network Active for Two Years Richard Silverstein October 23, 2024 Haaretz reports that Iran has conducted a two-year campaign to build a major spy network in Israel. ... Read More Read more about Shin Bet Alleges Iran Spy Network Active for Two Years