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June 2025

Unstoppable, but for the dissidents
Trump is the political juggernaut, but we need the dissidents more than ever.
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Steve Berman
13
How not to doom
It's going to work out
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Steve Berman
7
Lessons from NATO and New York
Instant radical populism versus old fashioned politics
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Steve Berman
22
CNN and other media are dishonest about Iran
The narrative spins so fast it's hard to keep up. Plus, New York's choice is no choice at all.
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Steve Berman
1
Who gets the last word before WW3?
World wars don't just break out, they simmer and boil.
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Steve Berman
2
Celebrity politicians and the ruin they've wrought
Trump is only the latest
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Susan Bagwell
9
What’s next for Iran?
To regime change or not to regime change, that is the question.
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David Thornton
2
The cruelty is the point
No one should be surprised that we’re seeing the horrors of this new Trump administration emerge at record speed.
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Susan Bagwell
24
On Iran's revolution, if there is one
There are reasons why Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei still lives, and those reasons may well outweigh any reason to kill him and end his regime.
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Steve Berman
1
Why Trump does not need a declaration of war
Throwback Friday
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David Thornton
4
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