#foreign-policy-influence

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World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Americans are finally taking a critical approach to Israel. We can do that without sliding into antisemitism | Joel Swanson

US-Israel military strikes on Iran require scrutiny of how Israeli strategic priorities influenced American military decision-making and timing, despite only 21% of Americans supporting the strikes beforehand.
US politics
fromAxios
4 months ago

WATCH: Bernie Sanders interview on The Axios Show

Bernie Sanders criticizes both parties, backs progressive candidates, warns AI will disrupt jobs, and condemns billionaire and AIPAC influence in politics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Jonathan Powell: the adviser who has become a powerful influence on UK foreign policy

In his book about working as Tony Blair's chief of staff in No 10, Jonathan Powell warned of the danger leaders surrounding themselves with flatterers and yes-men. He quoted the Italian philosopher of power Niccolo Machiavelli on how it was one error into which princes are apt to fall because men take such pleasure in their own concerns, and so deceive themselves with regard to them.
UK politics
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