Articles by Ron Forthofer

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Is the US a Civilized Nation?
Ron Forthofer | Countercurrents - TRANSCEND Media Service, 30 Mar 2020

We have continued with savage and barbaric policies in, for example, Korea, Vietnam, Iran, Afghanistan, Cuba, Syria, Libya, Iraq. We have also imposed sanctions on a number of nations that don’t comply with our policies, and these cruel and brutal sanctions are crimes against humanity. This unnecessary and illegal killing by the US of untold numbers while devastating countries and populations that were not a threat to it were hardly acts of a civilized nation.

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The Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza: How the US Enables Israel
Ron Forthofer - CounterPunch, 1 Sep 2014

Many Americans may think this foreign policy issue doesn’t concern them. If they think about this issue at all, many say that it’s not our business and we should just let them fight it out. However the US has been deeply involved in this conflict since before Israel declared its existence.

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