Saturday, May 4, 2024

The biggest killer of U.S. troops in the Middle East is not ISIS –...

So what is the solution? How can the U.S. rein in this epidemic of suicide among active duty troops and vets?

US lawmakers’ opposition to genocide case against Israel sparks controversy amid AIPAC’s influence

The letter, sent to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, reflects the position of a significant number of U.S. lawmakers on the sensitive issue of Israel's actions in Gaza.

‘Huge miscalculation’: Biden’s refusal to push for Gaza ceasefire could drag US into Middle...

The longer Israel’s war on Gaza continues with full U.S. support, the less likely regional actors are to continue showing restraint.

The tragic US choice to prioritize war over peacemaking

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God. - Matthew 5:9

Eight reasons why now is a good time for a Ukraine ceasefire and peace...

People all over the world are calling for a Christmas truce, harkening back to the inspirational Christmas Truce of 1914.

Burning Raqqa

The U.S. war against civilians in Syria.

“Not in Our Name!” How Neoconservatives and Liberal Hawks Use Lies to Sell Wars

Regardless of who leads us, the arms industry, paired with warmongering politicians and their media enablers are always trying to shape the conversation around war and peace in favor of the former.

White House Provides Suspiciously Low Total of Civilian Drone Strike Deaths

A newly released report puts the death toll at no more than 116 for civilians killed by drones. So why do watchdog groups estimate the real number as up to 1,000?

In the Ukraine war, we can make oligarchs — everywhere — the big losers

Ending the tax-evading ways of Russia’s rich could be a giant step toward reining in oligarchy worldwide.

Is there a journalism that doesn’t love a war?

It makes me wonder whether the media requires at least one war to cheer lead for or fret about at any given time.