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Iran’s New Policy Could Be a Middle East Game Changer, by Larry C. Johnson

9 June 2026 at 05:00
Iran says it will no longer wait for threats, declaring new strategic regional defense doctrine, so says Sadeq Larijani. Larijani is a prominent Iranian Shia cleric, conservative politician, and senior regime figure. He is best known for serving as Chief Justice (Head of the Judiciary) of Iran from 2009 to 2019 and as Chairman of...

Debts That Cannot Be Paid Won’t Be, by Michael Hudson

8 June 2026 at 05:00
For an issue organised around the question “What is to be done?”, R. C. J. Cranstoun spoke with Michael Hudson about debt, rentier capitalism, and the geopolitical fracture around sanctions, energy, and the dollar system. What follows is a lightly edited transcript. CRANSTOUN: The theme of this issue is “What is to be done?” Before...

Blind Submission to Authority Is Caused By Bad Parenting, by Caitlin Johnstone

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Blind submission to authority is the result of propaganda and indoctrination, but it’s also the result of bad parenting. Raising kids who aren’t allowed to say no to you is raising adults who don’t think anyone should be allowed to oppose their rulers. That’s mainly what you’re seeing in the comments section of any viral...
Received — 8 June 2026 The Unz Review

We Should Not ‘Integrate’ Our Military with Any Foreign Nation!, by Ron Paul

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Not since the notorious 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provided for indefinite detention of American citizens, has the annual funding bill been as misused as this year. Embedded in the bill is an insult to every American who values our national sovereignty. The NDAA’s Section 224, the “United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative,” would...

Gatekeeping the Right: Inside Batya Ungar-Sargon’s Ideological Pivot, by Jose Alberto Nino

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Batya Ungar-Sargon once mourned Hillary Clinton’s defeat so deeply that she wrote a 2016 essay for Dame magazine titled “Trump Ruined My Favorite Haunt”—lamenting that she could no longer enjoy a neighborhood bar whose regulars and bartenders had voted for Donald Trump. Fast forward to the present, she now calls herself a “MAGA leftist” and...

Israel, Iran, and Holocaust Denial, by Ron Unz

8 June 2026 at 05:20
For many years, Gen. Qasem Soleimani had been one of Iran's most important and influential military commanders, a top figure in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). He had played a central role in organizing the defeat of the radical Sunni ISIS forces in Syria and Iraq, and was also the architect of his country's...

Gold Topples the Dollar’s Throne as the World Quietly Moves Beyond U.S. Financial Dominance, by Joshua Scheer

8 June 2026 at 05:00
As central banks stockpile gold and reduce reliance on U.S. Treasury debt, a decades-long shift away from dollar hegemony is accelerating—driven by sanctions, war, and a growing distrust of Washington’s financial power. For generations, the U.S. dollar has served as the undisputed foundation of the global financial system. But beneath the headlines and market fluctuations,...

Congress Is Preparing Legislation That Erases the United States, by Paul Craig Roberts

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Currently as I write the House Armed Services Committee and the Trump regime–and soon the US Congress–are engaged in high treason against the United States. In previous writings, including the lead article yesterday, I have warned about the dangers to American sovereignty and American liberties in the US Constitution from the legislation in the works...

Trump Is Even Sacrificing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for Israel, by Paul Craig Roberts

8 June 2026 at 05:00
All of the reasons behind disastrous policies, such as Trump’s military aggression against Iran, are not always acknowledged. We know that the main reason for America’s gratuitous military attack on Iran was, as State Department legal adviser Reed Rubinstein wrote in an official document, to accommodate the Zionist agenda of Greater Israel–“from the Nile to...

A Day of Infamy–June 8, 1967–when Israel Attacked the USS Liberty Causing 207 American Casualties, by Paul Craig Roberts

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Over the years I have written a dozen or more times about the atrocity committed against America by what the White House Israeli Puppet says is “America’s greatest ally.” I interviewed the survivors. I interviewed US Admiral Thomas Moore, Chief of Naval Operations and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. I interviewed the US...

"F*ing Crazy" Netanyahu Bombs Beirut—Iran Retaliates as Promised, by Kevin Barrett

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Rumble link Bitchute link False Flag Weekly News link (recorded Sunday, minutes after news broke of Israel crossing Iran’s red line by bombing Beirut) “Crazy Bibi” could have made good money selling furniture in Philadelphia: “Hurry, hurry, hurry, these prices are f*ing crazy!” Instead, he’s running Israel’s going-out-of-business sale, peddling tens of thousands of corpses...

Israel Crosses Iran’s Redline in a Mission to Prevent Trump from Signing a Peace Deal with Iran, by Larry C. Johnson

8 June 2026 at 05:00
Nine days after Iran warned the West, Israel in particular, that any further attacks on Beirut would result in Iran retaliating against Israel, Israel hit the Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh. The attack on Sunday afternoon sent plumes of smoke rising over the suburb, with strikes targeting two apartments in two buildings. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

The Protocols of the Epstein Firsters. Letter to President Putin, by Pierre Simon

7 June 2026 at 05:10
Presidential Administration Staraya Square, Moscow, 103132 letters.kremlin.ru. Dear President Putin, I am one of your long-time fans and a great admirer of Russian culture and achievements, but I cannot help wonder why, in your conflict with Ukraine, you have never called out the banking cartels headquartered in “The City” of London and Wall Street, together...

Germany’s Misguided China Obsession, by James Durso

5 June 2026 at 05:00
President Donald Trump has taken a tough stance on China after years of indifference by past American presidents. At the recent summit in Beijing with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Trump secured a number of key economic concessions that benefit America. The president isn’t alone in this push. A coalition of five European nations—France, Italy, Spain,...
Received — 7 June 2026 The Unz Review

Congress Moves to Institutionalize US-Israeli Relationship, by Philip Giraldi

7 June 2026 at 05:02
There is near certainty that Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2027 will pass through the House of Representatives to become law this coming week after a failed attempt last Thursday in the House Armed Services Committee to pass an amendment to delete it led by Democratic Party Congressman Ro Khanna...
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