Three years into Sudan’s war, the death toll, famine, and mass displacement are staggering. Yet unlike Ukraine, Gaza, or Iran, Sudan still struggles to command sustained media attention or geopolitical urgency. iPINIONS argues that neglect has less to do with racism or religion than with the brutal fact that Sudan offers the West little strategic… Read more.
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Putin Defies Trump’s Blockade to Deliver Oil to Cuba
Putin just exposed Trump’s Cuba blockade as another bluff. After threatening to stop any country from supplying oil to the island, Trump folded the moment Russia called him on it. iPINIONS contends that this humiliation reaches far beyond Cuba to Iran, NATO, and Taiwan. Read my full take on Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/putin-defies-trumps-blockade-to-deliver Read more.
Trump Tells Iranians to Fight the Mullahs as He Dithers Over Bombing Them
From January 6 to Tehran, Trump incites others to bleed while he stays safe. As Iranians face bullets in the streets, Trump blusters in Washington, threatening force, urging revolt, and refusing responsibility. iPINIONS examines performative tyranny, political slaughter, and the dangerous hypocrisy of calling others to fight battles you won’t, or launching bombs without fully… Read more.
US Drone Strikes in Nigeria: More Bullying “Shithole” than Protecting Christians
This is Trump exporting his White Christian nationalist worldview under the guise of protecting Christians. Nigeria becomes the target not because Christians are uniquely threatened, but because a Black country fits Trump’s “shithole” hierarchy and Project 2025’s moralized militarism. Drone strikes become theology by other means — power dressed up as piety. Never mind that… Read more.
On South Africa, Nigeria, and Venezuela, Trump Makes George W. Bush Look Like George F. Kennan
Trump’s foreign policy has become a grotesque mix of Musk’s ego, Fox’s fiction, and white grievance. iPINIONS chronicles who, from South Africa to Venezuela, it’s ignorance on parade and power without principle. What could go wrong… Read my full take on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/on-foreign-policy-trump-makes-george Read more.
Trump Honors Veterans Day by Planning His Own Ukraine-Style War in Venezuela
Trump is marking Veterans Day by plotting his own Ukraine-style war in Venezuela. iPINIONS thinks this proves America’s folly isn’t failing to learn from history, but repeating it for ratings. See my full take on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/trump-honors-veterans-day-by-planning Read more.
Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska 2025: A Helsinki Rerun of National Embarrassment
Trump rolled out the red carpet in Alaska, literally, only to let Putin strut as the puppet master. No deals, no ceasefire, just humiliation for America and a PR win for a war criminal. iPINIONS warned it would be so… Read it on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/trump-putin-summit-alaska-2025-played Read more.
From Helsinki to Ukraine: Trump Is Still Appeasing Putin
Helsinki saw Trump throw American intelligence under the bus for Putin. Now he’s inviting this wanted war criminal to America to carve up Ukraine—without Zelensky at the table. Forget the Nobel Peace Prize. iPINIONS thinks this warrants the igNobel Prize. Read it on my Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/from-helsinki-to-ukraine-trump-is Read more.
Why Canada Should Lead the World in Calling a Timeout on Trump’s America
America First is fast becoming America Alone. Trump is now reducing trade negotiations to mailed tariff ultimatums. iPINIONS argues that it’s time for Canada to lead the world in calling a timeout on America… until there’s a new, adult administration in the White House. Read my take on Substack: Canada should lead the world… Read more.
War Is Peace? Trump Channeling Hamlet on Bombing Iran
Trump is dithering over whether to bomb Iran, but not out of principle. He’s hedging like he always does, hoping to claim credit after Israel does the dirty work. iPINIONS exposes how Trump is torn between Putin, Netanyahu, and his MAGA handlers… and why his base will obey, no matter what he decrees. Read my… Read more.









