Saturday, June 6, 2026

40 Years After the US Defeat and the Liberation of Vietnam, Washington Is Trying...

Is the Pentagon's latest PR initiative to rewrite and distort the history of the Vietnam War? The Veterans for Peace campaign is calling out the Pentagon and pressuring them to correct the historical falsehoods. We need to keep the Pentagon honest.

Would a draft matter?

Maybe the real conclusion should be that, as long as war is this country’s default option and peace the aberration, reinstating the draft would amount to little more than a change of wardrobe.

“The shooters are coming!”

War on terror, war on education

Don’t just worry about nuclear war—do something to help prevent it

The silences and muted statements on Capitol Hill are evading the reality of what’s hanging in the balance—the destruction of almost all human life on Earth.

Could Trump’s threat to “totally destroy North Korea” launch a war crime?

What more needs to be said, by anyone, about potential, world-wide Trump disruption?

UN reports nearly half of aid worker killings in 2024 occurred in Gaza

Record killings of humanitarian staff highlight global surge in attacks and lack of accountability

Migration and the shadow of war

How did the real story of a migrant boat disaster escaped our attention.
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Costs of war: After 9/11 attacks, US wars displaced at least 37 million people...

“The U.S. has played a disproportionate role in waging war, in launching war and in perpetuating war over the last 19 years.”

The horrors of Gaza

Any solution to the current crisis must put Palestinians at the center of decision-making.

American-style war ’til the end of time?

A lifetime “at war”...