Edward Hunt

Edward Hunt writes about war and empire. He has a PhD in American Studies from the College of William & Mary.

Want Faster Shipping? There’s an Illegal US War for That

Despite Risks, US Presses to Extend War in Yemen

US Officials Acknowledge Moral Issues in Gaza, But Will They Do Anything?

U.S. Officials Care More About Protecting Oil Tankers Than Palestinians

US Claims to Central Pacific Flout International Law

Drilling Our Way to Climate Doom

In the Middle East, the US Holds China at Risk

Congress has Opted for Colonialism Over Democracy in Puerto Rico

US Anti-Socialism Resolution Demeans US Allies

How the US Economic War on Venezuela Fueled the Migrant Crisis

Facing a Houthi Victory in Yemen, the US Shifts Its Approach

The US’s Focus on Great Power Competition Deters Climate Progress

The American Empire Runs Through the Compact States

Trump Moves to Involve U.S. Businesses and Academics in the Occupation of Palestine

The Embalming of Syria

It’s Still Not Too Late for Rojava

Trump’s Economic War on Venezuela Is Also an Economic War on Cuba

Is Mexico Winding Down or Winding up the Drug War?

The U.S.-Backed Drug War in Mexico Has Never Been Deadlier

Is There Still Hope for Rojava?

With Nearly 400,000 Dead in South Sudan, Will the US Finally Change Its Policy?

NED Pursues Regime Change by Playing the Long Game

The Afghan War is Killing More People Than Ever

Is the U.S. Meddling in Nicaragua?

UN: US Attack On Syrian Civilians Violated International Law

Treating North Korea Rough

The U.S. Foreign Policy Elite Still Wants the Middle East for Its Oil and Its Strategic Location

Reconciling With Extremists in Afghanistan

The U.S. is Fanning the Flames of Violence in Mexico

Killing Civilians in Iraq and Syria

Excessive and Avoidable Harm in Yemen

If They are Wrong the Planet Dies

Killing Our Way to Victory

The United States of Permanent War

Looting Iraq’s Oil

Maintaining U.S. Dominance in the Pacific