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So, Happy Earth Day. If we actually mean it, we will elect representatives who will force the military to clean it all up.

What happens in the short-term will certainly be determined within the next several weeks. How institutions will deal with the longer-term impacts of this crisis are yet to be seen.

“This was all part of that wonderful experience of going to the races.”

Let teaching our children be based on our efforts to help educate future leaders who are both sensitive and pragmatic.

If the voters for Hillary Clinton had known that they were voting for nuclear war, would they have voted for her?

Whenever, in ordinary circumstances, the subject of violence comes up, most people throw up their hands in horror and comment along the...

Regardless of how our society develops, the important thing is for all of us to care for those who are living.

“The Indonesian elite ensures that West Papua is relatively isolated from media scrutiny, access to international agencies and diplomats (even though many western states are well known to oppose any indigenous struggle for self-determination, given it would only raise questions about their own subjugated indigenous populations).”

If you are powerful enough to campaign for change against one or more of the ongoing manifestations of violence in the world, consider doing so strategically so that you have maximum impact.

I used to listen to Freakonomics, an interesting podcast, until it called nuclear energy clean and nonpolluting. I haven’t listened to any...