The collapse of Michèle Flournoy’s hopes for the top Pentagon job shows what can...
War preparations that increase the likelihood of war may excite laptop warriors. But the militarism they promote is madness nonetheless.
World military spending rises to a hefty $2.0 trillion despite UN pleas for cutbacks
There’s still time to reevaluate this approach, restructure U..S military spending, and focus on human needs.
NY Times: US hid true toll of air wars; Thousands of dead civilians, many...
Despite the Pentagon’s highly codified system for examining civilian casualties, pledges of transparency and accountability have given way to opacity and impunity.
Vladimir Putin: Global gunman
Why are we concerned about humiliating mass murderers?
You Say ISIL, I Say ISIS, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
“Iraqis, now Syrians, and by extension even the Europeans who are now awash in refugees from the wars we help foment, and the US taxpayer, and, documented by a Brown University study, the US job seeker—these are the losers.”
Senate approves $738 billion for war budget
This defense bill is the most expensive in U.S. history and gives President Trump everything he would ever want.
Keep your LAWS off my planet
New LAWS for a new age—lethal autonomous weapons systems.
Cease fire, not aid
Some countries are cutting financial support to the very local organizations that are best positioned to respond to Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.
US arms sales to Israel in the spotlight as Gaza conflict escalates, Sanders leads...
This plea follows closely on the heels of Canada's groundbreaking decision to suspend military equipment sales to Israel, a move that has been hailed by human rights organizations and advocates worldwide.
Netanyahu’s Gaza border occupation stalls ceasefire amid mounting protests and US frustration
At the heart of the current impasse is Netanyahu’s firm stance on maintaining Israeli control over the Philadelphi Corridor—a narrow strip of land that runs along Gaza’s border with Egypt.