Think tanks: we’ve all heard of them, but what are they, exactly? What do they do? And what do they reveal about how power really operates in our society?

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Why Did USrael Attack Iran?
The Spanish-American War had "Remember the Maine!" WWI had babies on bayonets. WWII had Pearl Harbor. Vietnam had the Gulf of Tonkin. Gulf War I had babies thrown from incubators. Gulf War II had weapons of mass destruction. Libya had a "spontaneous people's uprising"...
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Just over a year ago, I wrote "The Drone Wars: You Are Not Prepared," in which I informed you that: No, the drone wars of the future are not some sci-fi fantasy. They are very real, and they are happening right now. So, how did that prediction pan out? Let's check...
Iran War Open Thread and Subscriber Video (2026)
Welcome to the March Open Thread. As usual, Corbett Report members are invited to log in to the site and leave their comments, thoughts, questions and observations in the open thread below. Given the events of this weekend, however, this open thread will also be an...
New Year Open Thread and Subscriber Exclusive Video (2026)
Happy New Year, everyone! I'm still off enjoying some time with my family, but will be back soon enough with more insight, news and analysis from the Corbett perspective. In the meantime, how's 2026 treating you so far? What are your hopes/dreams/expectations/fears...
2025: The Year The Narrative Changed
I kicked off 2025 with "The Pendulum Has Swung Again," an editorial in which I noted how the lefty/progressive pieties of yore were being swept away by the righty/MAGA pieties of the new Trump and Change regime. It didn't take long for this narrative shift to be...
Dead Internet Confirmed: It’s agents, trolls and clankers all the way down
Remember when I wrote about the Dead Internet Theory? You know, the idea that most of what we see, read and hear on the internet is bot-generated? Well, guess what? That theory has been confirmed! Everyone you talk to online is a bot, spy, troll or psyops warrior!...
December Open Thread and Subscriber Exclusive Video (2025)
It's December (if you can believe it!). The days are getting shorter. The temperatures are falling. People are sipping hot chocolate or eggnog and staying warm with family and friends. . . . Unless you're in the Southern hemisphere, in which case, reverse all that....






























