The Agony and Ecstasy of an Empire: The United States in the Middle East

Over the past year, mindful that I have been blessed to live under Oregon’s tranquil skies, I reflect upon the Palestinians and Lebanese who begin and end their days under skies fraught with drones and bombers.   I also think of the Israeli pilots who have since 8 October 2023 dropped over 70,000 tons of bombs [...]