Special ops at war
From Afghanistan to Somalia, Special Ops achieves less with more.
Mapping a world from hell
76 countries are now involved in Washington’s War on Terror.
F-35 jet program budget exceeds $406 billion, yet universal healthcare too costly
Members of Congress say the U.S. is "too broke" to increase spending on programs that intend to improve education and healthcare, but $27 billion more could go to F-35 jet program.
Time to call out US militarism for what it is: The key threat to...
The evidence clearly shows that national security is far better achieved by intelligent diplomacy than by war.
Libya, Syria, Ukraine – one script, three stories
The fundamental ploy in Libya, Syria and Ukraine was the same: rile up the population and then stage a coup in the midst of chaos, while claiming to liberate the people.
Global special ops out of control under Trump
Elite commandos deployed to 149 countries in 2017.
North Korea: The costs of war, calculated
Even a limited war with North Korea would kill millions, devastate the environment, and bankrupt the U.S. Preventing it should be the peace movement's highest priority.
How the US could provoke a new Korean War
The bare bones of a deal with North Korea may exist, but senseless provocations could set off a conflict long before then.
Incentive for terrorism: America has taken nearly 70% of the world’s wealth gains since...
Young lives are put at risk to ensure that a few thousand American households are free to take most of the wealth.
A Harvey Weinstein moment for America’s wars?
It took a succession of high-profile scandals before Americans truly woke up to the plague of sexual harassment and assault. How long will it take before the public concludes that they have had enough of wars that don’t work?