The Iraq War 20 years on: End of the US’s post-9/11 neoconservative dream
OPINION: The 2003 Iraq war led to huge numbers of civilian deaths, and continuing insurgencies in the Middle East and Africa
Paul Rogers
Iranian nuclear deal threatened by political turmoil in Iran and Israel
OPINION: Anti-government protests in both countries jeopardise already shaky deal to limit Iran’s nuclear programme
Ukraine war: Does Putin have his eye on the 2024 US presidential election?
OPINION: A pro-Russian president in the White House would shift the outcome of a prolonged war in Putin’s favour
Disquiet from some senior US military may make a chink in Ukraine impasse
OPINION: Some US army officials think the stalemate in Ukraine can be broken only through negotiations. Will they say so?
The West is wrong to assume it has global support in the war against Putin
OPINION: Experience of Western war and colonialism in the Global South change perspectives on the conflict in Ukraine
Could Putin commit Russia to a never-ending war in Ukraine?
OPINION: West’s view that Putin is losing the war may overlook his appetite for – and ability to play – a long game
Strikes, sleaze and huge wealth gaps could hinder Tory neoliberal agenda
OPINION: Market fundamentalism survived the fall of Truss, but could a changing public mood bring about its demise?