Friday, June 19, 2026

My Pentagon regret

As the U.S. rattles its sabers at Tehran, echoes of sabers past.

Int’l Court of Justice asked to declare Israeli blockade of aid to Gaza civilians...

That is, the court is being asked to declare the current Israeli blockade of civilian food and other aid to Gaza illegal.

The civilian deaths you haven’t heard about

The casualties of America's never-ending global war on terror.

‘Right now is the moment to decide if you are pro-peace or not’: Ocasio-Cortez...

"Congress now has a moral and legal obligation to reassert its power to stop this war and protect innocent people from horrific consequences."

Turning the Red Sea redder

Will America's backing for Israel's war in Gaza torch the Red Sea region too?

On Iran, It’s Trump vs. Trump

The ongoing conflict with Iran showcases all the reasons why Donald Trump remains a hit with his base.  First...

The alarming rise of civilian deaths in the war on terror

New reports show an escalation in civilian casualties from U.S. operations in Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia — and a pattern of U.S. denial about the scale of the problem.

Why Donald Trump just can’t stop going to war

When imperial America offers help, it just might get you killed.

What happens when Russian and Ukrainian soldiers come home?

Russian and Ukrainian soldiers will eventually largely lay down their arms, but as the Soviet Afghanistan War shows, returning from the frontlines causes its own issues.

Over 25,000 children dead or injured in six-month siege amidst ongoing Gaza conflict

The scars of conflict are not only physical but also deeply psychological.