

Jeremy Corbyn: Is Britain being pulled into a US war?| UpFront
As the United States continues its war on Iran, pressure is mounting on Britain to decide how far it will go in supporting Washington. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signalled that United Kingdom military bases could be used by US forces, raising concerns that Britain may be drawn deeper into the…

Robert Malley on war in Iran: “Donald Trump is nervous” | UpFront
The war on Iran enters another week, with Israel, the US, and Iran striking key energy infrastructure, raising questions about global supply. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump says the US had no prior knowledge of Israel’s attack on the South Pars gasfield, though that claim is being questioned. …

War on Iran: US evangelicals, Israeli Zionists cite holy war | UpFront
The United States and Israel have often portrayed themselves as secular democracies fighting against a theocratic Islamic regime in Iran. But as the war against Iran continues to escalate, US leaders have spoken of a biblical duty to defend Israel, military commanders have referenced divine destiny…

John Mearsheimer: “We’re not going to win this war with Iran” | UpFront
The United States has once again found itself drawn into a major conflict in the Middle East, this time with Iran. But a key question is now being debated: who pushed Washington into this conflict? Israel has played a central role in encouraging a confrontation with Tehran, warning that Iran pose…

War against Iran: How far will it go? | UpFront
This past week, the United States and Israel launched a war on Iran under the banner of regime change. But as the war escalates and with Iran firing missiles at US bases across the region and at Israel - questions are mounting over how far this conflict could spiral. This week on UpFront Redi Tlha…

Gaza author and analyst Jehad Abusalim on Trump’s 'Board of Peace'
More than a hundred days into Gaza’s ceasefire, Israeli strikes continue, killing hundreds of Palestinians. At the same time, United States President Donald Trump’s "Board of Peace" is pushing ahead with Gaza reconstruction plans - without any Palestinians in its top leadership - raising questions…

Chris Hedges on Trump, Epstein and the decline of American democracy | UpFront
One year into Donald Trump’s return to office, a wave of hardline actions - from volatile ICE raids to growing concern over political pressure on the media - has raised alarm about the expansion of the president’s power. Then with US midterms approaching, attention is turning to whether there is a…

‘Untethered, uncontrolled, uncontained’ Peter Kornbluh on Trump’s Latin America policy | UpFront
Following United States forces’ abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a new set of questions is emerging as to how far Donald Trump is prepared to go in pushing US power abroad through direct intervention. But is this a real break with past policy - or the latest iteration of the US's …

‘Reality has overtaken satire’: Katrina vanden Heuvel on Trump’s second term | UpFront
One year into his second term, United States President Donald Trump is testing the outer limits of executive power. From the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to threats towards Iran and efforts to secure control of Greenland, the administration has plunged the US into turbulent terr…

MeToo Founder on Epstein and sexual violence: “survivors are easy to sacrifice” | UpFront
In 2017, a reckoning over sexual violence called “#MeToo” swept the globe. Eight years later, has the movement done enough for survivors? And what will it take for some of the world’s most powerful men accused of sexual misconduct to face consequences? This week on UpFront Marc Lamont Hill speaks …