War

As we move toward war against ISIS, we must be vigilant – to fairly allocate the burdens of who’s called on to fight the war, to protect civil liberties, to protect innocent civilians abroad, to avoid hate and bigotry, and to fairly distribute the cost of paying for war.

Should we start talking about World War III, even if this time it’s a war on the planet itself?

There are significant moral costs at stake in either remaining in or withdrawing from Afghanistan.

Nearly 50 years and nothing ever changes, does it?

Can we finally stop marching to disaster?

Many GOP presidential hopefuls "wouldn’t rule out U.S. boots on the ground" in Iraq, or Syria for that matter. So if a Republican takes office come 2016 we can almost be guaranteed a return of combat troops to the Middle East.

We speak with The Nation’s John Nichols, author of multiple books about Cheney, who says the neoconservative leader had a “very destructive” impact on the world.

Has the war on terror narrative proven to be remarkably enduring?

For when it comes to the military-industrial complex and its power and prerogatives, even Trump has met his match.

“This decision is the result of years of activism from Yemeni Americans and grassroots activists all over the world. Congrats to lovers of peace everywhere who know #YemenCantWait.”