What price “defense”?
America’s nearly $1.3 trillion national security budget isn’t making us any safer.
Poverty, Isolation, Removal: Asylum in the UK
Asylum seekers are men, women and children fleeing persecution, and have the right to be treated with dignity and compassion, not intolerance, as is so often the case.
Too many generals spoil the democracy
Trump’s push to “win” with warriors is a loss for America.
How the invasion of Ukraine underscored the importance of the world’s nuclear workers
The world’s nuclear professionals work across international boundaries to learn from each other, enhancing their safety and that of all they serve.
Imperial detritus
Henry Luce's dream comes undone.
There’s nothing vegan about war
As more and more people rethink their consumption of animal products, it is inevitable that the world’s military forces will increasingly use veganism to appear progressive, trendy, and virtuous.
In a dangerous time: Toward preventing a disastrous US-China war
A new and global Cold War with China or, worse, a hot and potentially nuclear war with China, are the last things that humanity needs.
‘A day of infamy’ part 2
Will my fellow citizens who love this country as I do finally wake up and demand we pull back this empire. before it destroys all the world?
No U.S. war on North Korea
An optimistic perspective on a scary crisis.
Gearing up for the third Gulf War
Will Washington, Tel Aviv, Riyadh, and Tehran face off in a future cataclysm?