Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Lavender’s lethal legacy: AI-driven warfare and the human cost in Gaza

This shift towards algorithmic target selection has ostensibly streamlined operations, but at a significant cost.

Philosopher kings or new-age militarists?

Silicon Valley and the rush toward automated warfare.

What We Talk About When We Don’t Want to Talk About Nuclear War

The one, in a vain effort to conceal his own ignorance, offers rambling nonsense. The other, accustomed to making her own rules, simply changes the subject.

Obama, Trump, and the future of U.S. foreign policy

The Obama administration will soon hand over power to a Trump administration that shares some of the very same foreign policy commitments.

The dark [k]night of Donald Trump

Weapons, warriors, and fear as the new order in America

After Paris, Imagine the Children of Syria

The recent attacks on Paris are terrible, but is indiscriminate retaliation only fueling the flames of terrorism?

The devil’s dynamo

The Devil’s Dynamo of today has lead to a modern version of colonialism and empire.

American war is off the charts

So, for the last few of us still here thinking about American wars, I would say that when it comes to off the charts, it’s possible that you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.

The “forever wars” enshrined

Visiting mar-SAYLZ.

Moral injury and the forever wars

What Americans don’t want to hear...