No president should have the authority to launch nuclear weapons
Trump and the nuclear 'football.'
“The shooters are coming!”
War on terror, war on education
Bases, bases, everywhere…
“Undocumented bases are immune to oversight by the public and often even Congress.”
Dangerous provocations: North Korea’s missiles and the risk of war
The Korean conflict is much more nuanced than the black and white way it’s usually presented.
It’s time
“It is time to end this dance with death. Good people deserve good leaders. Good leaders would quickly negotiate and effect nuclear disarmament.”
‘These acts of war are not perpetrated out of concern for humanity’: Thousands march...
"Both Democrats and Republicans have coordinated efforts and combined to wreak havoc on this entire region."
Why were the Saudi streets so quiet?
While Mexicans pour out on the streets to protest Trump’s anti-immigrant policies, there was nary a Saudi protester chanting “Trump: Go home.”
US senators threaten ICC with sanctions if Israeli officials are targeted
This stern admonition, aimed directly at the ICC's prosecutor, comes as the court contemplates charges against Israeli officials for alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip.
Panama Papers Revelation of Assad Family’s Stolen Wealth Helps Explain the Syrian Revolution
Juan Cole discusses the history of Assad Family and their obsession with wealth and power.
Coal is in a death spiral as India cancels new plants and solar prices...
The renewable energy sector in India already accounts for 60,000 jobs, and will add a similar number by 2022.