Melvin Goodman is a journalist and author known for his critical analysis of U.S. foreign policy and intelligence agencies. He has written extensively on topics such as war-mongering, media bias, and the Middle East. His articles often provide a dissenting perspective and challenge mainstream narratives.
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By: Melvin Goodman
Photograph Source: Shark1989z – CC BY-SA 4.0 For the past several decades, the United States and Israel have tried to isolate Syria in the Middle East.
Biden's meeting with Xi Jinping in Woodside, California, November 15, 2023. Photo: US State Department.
The mainstream media ignored the passing of a beloved former colleague of mine, Ambassador Raymond Garthoff, whose career spanned the most important years of arms control and disarmament between the United States and the Soviet Union. Over the years, the media have devoted much attention to the opponents of arms control such as George W. Bush, Paul Wolfowitz, John Bolton, and Casper Weinberger, but have done little to explore the importance of its advocates and practitioners.
Photograph Source: Christopher Michel – CC BY 2.0 “Is it time to drop the heavy moralizing and incessant doomsaying that typified so much
Photograph Source: The White House – Public Domain A key measure of any U.S. president's success is the ability or good fortune to leave
Photograph Source: Daniel Oberhaus – CC BY 2.0 Jeff Bezos blocked an editorial in the Washington Post last year that endorsed Kamala Harris's
Photograph Source: Office of Speaker Mike Johnson – Public Domain
Susie Wiles and Trump in the White House, November 2024. Photo: White House.
Thomas Friedman, New York Times columnist and author in the newspaper's Washington, DC bureau. Photograph Source: Michael Geissinger – Public Domain
By: Melvin Goodman
Trump broke the law last Friday night when he summarily fired 18 inspectors general and ignored the 1978 law that requires giving 30 days notice to the Congress and providing cause for such actions. The law was strengthened in 2023 to require the notice to include a “substantive rationale, including detailed and case-specific reason” for their removal. Security agents escorted the Department of Agriculture IG out of the building on January 28, when she refused to obey Trump’s firing orders.
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