US Foreign Policy

The Biden Administration: The Return of Neoliberal Madness?

February 9, 2021 UNAC Editor Statement, US Foreign Policy, US Government Action, US Hypocrisy

Statement from The Black Alliance for Peace, February 9, 2021 The picture had started to form in Biden’s first 48 hours, but now it is crystal clear: The Biden-Harris administration intends to pick up exactly where the Obama-Biden administration left off in 2016, with an aggressive assertion of U.S. military power to offset its declining global economic, political and moral[…]

On U.S. “Adversaries”

January 30, 2021 UNAC Editor Imperial Wars, Militarism, US Foreign Policy

by Gary Leupp, published on CounterPunch, January 20, 2021 The United States more or less officially regards a handful of countries as “adversaries”: Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Venezuela. There is not an official list approved by Congress, but the term is applied by politicians and journalists routinely to these countries. The reasons for their enmity are rarely[…]

It’s Now Biden’s Cold War

January 30, 2021 UNAC Editor China, Democrats and Republicans, US Foreign Policy, US Politics

by Greg Godels, published on ZZ’s Blog, January 28, 2021 Biden’s first week or so in office proved eventful. He began to aggressively undo much of what Trump undid of the Obama Presidency. In essence, he is returning US politics to 2016. For those who longed only for the exit of Trump and a return to what they saw as[…]