Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Trump’s military nostalgia (or victory at sea all over again)

A strategy for victory – in last-century wars.
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Former member of Afghan Parliament says U.S. war ushered in “another dark age” for...

“International solidarity, we can initiate … by creating harmony and unity and working together — not with governments, but the people.”

Deadly strikes on UN shelters in Gaza heighten calls for humanitarian ceasefire

In the shadow of ongoing conflict, sanctuaries for the displaced come under fire.

Syria’s Aleppo falling: Moscow is a player in the region again

Russia’s success in shaping the outcome of the Syrian struggle has made Moscow a player in the region again for the first time since the fall of the old Soviet Union.

Mosul on my mind

What it really means to be on a “flattening” planet.

Killing civilians in Iraq and Syria

The Trump administration has shifted from extermination to annihilation in its war against the Islamic State.

The dangerous assumption that violence keeps us safe

A romanticized belief in violence renders people irrational to the point of hurting ourselves, over and over again.

Are we the dinosaurs of the 21st century?

And how our wars distract us.

The U.S. Military Suffers from Affluenza

An institutional report card with so many deficits and failures, a record of deportment that has led to death and mayhem, should not be ignored. The military must be called to account.

The return of American race laws

Bannon knows no more about war’s reality than he sees in Hollywood movies.