In order to read CP+ articles, your web browser must be set to accept cookies. David Masciotra is the author of six books, including Exurbia Now: The Battleground of American Democracy and I Am ...

You may have heard politicians in the U.S. and Europe, as well as liberal commentators state some version of the following: I’m opposed to Trump’s war on Iran. He ...

It was not just to avoid the tourist crowds, whose numbers were already building at nine in the morning along the Via Nazionale, that I took the stairs down. There were thirty-three steps, one for ...

It wasn’t long into Pete Hegseth’s Monday morning press briefing that I got the feeling he might reach through the screen, grab my throat, and declare war not just on Iran, but me too. To be fair to ...

Last June 2025 Trump bombed Iran. He said to eliminate Iran’s alleged nuclear weapons development. He then proclaimed he had achieved that goal. So what ...