Middle East

Senate rebukes Trump, Saudi Arabia on Khashoggi and Yemen war

December 14, 2018 By Combined Sources

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont declared the vote to end U.S. support for the war in Yemen a “historic moment."

Sanders, allies try again to end U.S. backing for Saudi war in Yemen

November 27, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Bernie Sanders, Chris Murphy, and Mike Lee are going to try, once again, to yank U.S. backing for the Saudis’ horrifying war in Yemen.

Deaths for dollars—Saudi war in Yemen continues with U.S. support

November 5, 2018 By Alex Potter

The war in Yemen will continue until those in power decide their costs outweigh the benefits—and until the rest of us insist on a cost for civilian lives.

‘On Her Shoulders’ shows the media game that is modern advocacy

October 24, 2018 By Chauncey K. Robinson

The documentary On Her Shoulders follows Murad’s advocacy tour to get concrete policies passed to rectify the horrors done to her people.

Why Trump bears responsibility for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi

October 15, 2018 By John Wojcik

At the very least, Trump is guilty of not warning the journalist of the plot against him. At worst, the President of the United States is implicated in his killing.