Alastair Crooke

Alistair Crooke, the former British diplomat and founder and director of the Conflicts Forum, let us embark […]

The exclusionary ideology is being turned-in upon itself. Turned-in, within western societies, and not just outwards, towards […]

Raisi’s discourse is a particular challenge to the West, grounded, as it is, in the values of […]

If Republicans and Democrats talk as though they are living in different realities – it is because […]

Alistair Crooke, a former British diplomat, founder and director of Conflict Forum, details the culture war in […]

With JCPOA fading as a prospect, the West predictably is musing military options. The US is souring […]

Perhaps Iran will take a sojourn in the East, for a while, until America takes leave of […]

Narratives have become smart cruise missiles: Say ‘Iran is not a threat to America’; Say ‘the US […]

Balance and reviving inundations are deemed heretic and will not be tolerated. “I am angry. I am […]

Wokeism radically challenges the system: “You have succeeded by virtue of your visible identity alone.” U.S. pollster […]

Most significantly, rather than having a tunnel vision limited to the narrow territory of Kandahar, the new […]

Biden’s narratives will remain as fantasies, which cannot be acted out in reality. That is to say, […]