After former Russian President Dimitri Medvedev warned the Trump administration about Russia’s capacity to retaliate to a nuclear first strike, Donald Trump ordered two American nuclear submarines to approach the waters of the Russian Federation. Trump’s latest provocation adds to the mountain of evidence that his administration constitutes an existential threat to humanity – and […]
Last week, after months of tough talk from Donald Trump, the Trump administration and the European Commission announced a new ‘trade deal’ between the United States and the European Union. Within days, however, conflicting accounts emerged about the key terms of the deal. The Trump administration claims, for example, that the EU will invest $600 […]
After nearly two years of Israel’s Western-backed genocide, the peoples of the Arab and Muslim world are seething with anger, yet there are few overt signs of a popular uprising in Arab states that are ruled by pro-Washington autocrats. As more and more Palestinian children die of starvation in Gaza, can those autocrats survive? Might […]
On July 6 and 7, 2025, the forces of Yemen’s Ansar Allah sunk two cargo ships owned by Greek shipping companies that do business with Israel. Since Ansar Allah began its selective blockade of Red Sea shipping in November 2023, it has sunk a total of four vessels, while attacking dozens of other vessels linked […]
In this episode of The Source, our senior editor Zain Raza speaks with Dimitri Lascaris, independent journalist and international human rights lawyer, about some of the world’s most pressing geopolitical crises. They begin by examining Israel’s recent bombing of Syria and its broader implications within a fractured, post-Assad landscape. The conversation then turns to the […]
In this episode of The Source, our senior editor Zain Raza speaks with Dimitri Lascaris, independent journalist and international human rights lawyer, about some of the world’s most pressing geopolitical crises. They begin by examining Israel’s recent bombing of Syria and its broader implications within a fractured, post-Assad landscape. The conversation then turns to the […]
On July 2, Iran announced that it was suspending cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA). The Iranian announcement followed a series of revelations about the IAEA. Those revelations strongly suggest that the IAEA has become little more than a tool of Western hegemony, much like other international organizations (including the International Criminal Court). […]
In this interview, journalist Dimitri Lascaris speaks with John Helmer about the June 2025 U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, Iran’s limited retaliation, and the resulting ceasefire, which Helmer attributes to Israel’s rapidly depleting missile defense capabilities. They discuss Russia’s ambiguous role in the ceasefire, internal divisions within Russian and Iranian leadership, and Vladimir Putin’s […]
On June 1, 2025, hours before Russian and Ukrainian negotiators were scheduled to meet in Istanbul, Ukraine launched an unprecedented attack on Russia’s strategic nuclear bombers. At the same time, the destruction of bridges in Western Russia caused a Moscow-bound passenger train to derail, killing seven persons and injuring sixty-six others. Dimitri Lascaris spoke with […]