War

Maybe if we stopped claiming that we were the greatest, most exceptional, most indispensable nation ever and that the U.S. military was the finest fighting force in the history of the world, both we and the world might be better off and modestly more peaceful.

We have no idea what it means at this point in history to turn a region, city by city, country by country, into something like a vast failed state and then continue to bomb the rubble.

Or what it means to experience America's wars from a computer screen away

This is for the idiot politicians and pundits calling for a US 'no-fly' zone over Ukraine.

What follows are some excerpts from letters sent to William Astore’s dad.

Congress offers a bipartisan blank check to Donald Trump.

Fighting and writing against America’s forever wars...

It’s time for Americans worried about living in a country whose inequality gap could soon surpass that of the Gilded Age to begin paying real attention to our “credit-card wars.”

We can replace war with mediation, conflict resolution and adjudication. We can legalize peace.

Robert Jay Lifton discusses what is now happening between the U.S. and North Korea, and Iran, and President Trump’s closest aides expressing concern that Trump is unraveling.