SCHEERPOST NEWS 20/04/2026

By Scheerpost - Human Synthesis- 20 April 2026

Iran And Ukraine: Two Theaters In The Non–West’s Single War For Parity

Patrick Lawrence, Consortium News In Iran and Ukraine, what is at stake is a re-balancing of power that will prove of world-historical magnitude when it is at last accomplished.

Trump, Sanity, and Obedience

Edward Curtin “Shameless self-willed infatuation emboldens men to dare damnation, and starts the wheels of doom which roll relentless to their piteous goal”– Aeschylus, The Oresteian Trilogy: Agamemnon .

Iran Says It Won’t Negotiate With ‘Erratic’ Trump After Genocidal Threat to ‘Blow Up’ Whole Country

Stephen Prager for Common Dreams Iran says it has no plans to negotiate with the US after President Donald Trump said Sunday that “the whole country is going to get destroyed.“

“Massive Destruction, Defiant Return”: Lebanon After Israel’s Failed Assault

The bombs may have paused—but the truth is still detonating. In this explosive episode of The Chris Hedges Report, journalist Laith Marouf delivers a firsthand account from southern Lebanon—

Liz Theoharis, Supreme Horror?

TomDispatch TomDispatch authors don’t usually have much in common with Donald J. Trump, but here’s an exception. Tom Dispatch & Liz Theoharis recently visited the Supreme Court to hear a case…