Amerika: One big commercial
Of course, the last time our nation actually declared war was WW2. Who cares so long as it sells?
The Cold War we can still lose – and why
A pathological president who can pardon convicted criminals or start a nuclear war poses a clear and present danger to the nation and the world.
The alarming rise of civilian deaths in the war on terror
New reports show an escalation in civilian casualties from U.S. operations in Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia — and a pattern of U.S. denial about the scale of the problem.
“Thank you for your service”: pardons for war criminals and indifference for those damaged...
I can’t remember who recently said it, but the point has been made that we often call people heroes because it’s easier to sacrifice them when they’re given this honorific and simply move on.
Will Americans who were right on Afghanistan still be ignored?
After spending trillions of dollars and killing millions of people, the abysmal record of U.S. war-making since World War II remains a tragic litany of failure and defeat, even on its own terms.
Ukraine in perspective
A historical feast of death and destruction from the Peloponnesian Wars to late tomorrow night.
How can South Korea help prevent U.S. attack on North Korea?
South Korea can take the lead in establishing better relations with North Korea.
ACTION ALERT: NYT erases US economic war against Venezuela
Please remind the New York Times that as a U.S. paper, it has an obligation to cover the effects of U.S. government policy on countries like Venezuela.
For starving Afghans, no carrots, many (economic) sticks
Continuing the war through economic means should be called what it is: a crime against humanity.
Nearly 500 More U.S. Troops Sent to Iraq for Mosul Attack in Advance of...
“It seems a little unlikely that PM al-Abadi cares about U.S. electoral problems. He has his own reasons for wanting to roll up al-Qaeda in Iraq quickly. But his timetable could play into Hillary Clinton’s hands.”