Conn Hallinan
LATEST ARTICLES BY Conn Hallinan
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Left, right, or center—In European elections, who knows?
March 27, 2019Because the right has adopted some of the left’s longstanding issues, the upcoming election poses a serious threat.
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How long can we keep dodging nuclear war?
March 12, 2019In part, it is the conventional power of countries like the U.S. that fuels the drive by smaller nations to acquire nuclear weapons.
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Turkey’s Erdogan facing resistance to his dictatorial rule
February 14, 2019A ruler who sees democracy as nothing more than a temporary measure in his autocrat’s tool box has reason to fear coming local elections.
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Edging toward war with Iran?
February 4, 2019So is U.S. National Security Advisor Bolton just blowing smoke when he talks about regime change in Iran? Possibly, but it is a good idea to take the neo-conservatives at their word.
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Spanish regional elections: Socialist Party falters, far-right advances
December 21, 2018The European right has absconded with some of the left’s programs. Once elected, of course, it will jettison those issues, just as the Nazis did.
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The Iran agenda: America’s next “little” war
December 3, 2018The neocons behind the 2003 Iraq invasion that killed 500,000 and destabilized an entire region is: “If at first you don’t succeed, do the same thing again somewhere else.”
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Unwrapping armageddon: U.S. discards another nuclear weapons treaty
November 13, 2018Leaving the INF could bring the whole structure of arms control crashing down.
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Afghanistan: Could peace finally be at hand?
November 2, 2018Why things have gone from bad to worse for the U.S./NATO occupation has less to do with the war than a change in Taliban strategy that Washington has either missed or ignored.
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