Friday, May 3, 2024

Not-so-veiled threat of war as John Bolton says Iran may not have ‘many more...

"He is laying the groundwork for war and we all must be vigilant."

Moving on from the War on Terror?

Checking in after six months...

The victims of our post-9/11 wars deserve remembrance, too

Countless innocents died in the 20 years of war our country launched in the name of our 9/11 dead.

Veterans Daze

For purposes other than the usual ones of humanitarian or defensive reasons, they ship our young men and women thousands of miles away to kill and be killed.

Should we bomb Syria (or Afghanistan or anywhere)? You’re asking the wrong question

Critics of nonviolence say that option is the prerogative of the privileged. But actually it’s the other way around.

Starving and bombed children of Yemen seek entrapment in flooded Thai cave

“Am I pleased that the 12 children and their coach in Thailand were rescued? Of course I am. I just wish that an equivalent effort was being made to rescue each of the 50,000 children we will kill today, tomorrow, the next day and the day after that….”

Where have you gone, Smedley Butler?

A nation turns its lonely eyes to (someone like) you...

America’s disastrous 60-year war

Democracy may indeed be in the process of meeting its demise.

Putin changed the subject

But confronting Martin Luther King’s "giant triplets" is more urgent than ever.

U.S. and UK ban laptops on Middle East flights

No electronic device larger than a smartphone is allowed on flights from these countries.