Saturday, June 6, 2026

America’s spiral into permanent war seems more foolish than ever

Donald Trump is inheriting the scariest tools of aggression imaginable. A new book explores their dark legacy.

Biden administration faces backlash over unilateral arms sale to Israel

Unpacking the unilateral decision amidst escalating Middle Eastern conflict

Squad & Co: Unite as a block to downsize Biden’s military budget

This is the moment to demand a substantial cut in military spending that defunds new nuclear weapons.

The “mother of all bombs” killed ISIS fighters – but poor Afghan farmers now...

One researcher reports that local farmers believed the bomb was nuclear and that they’d been exposed to radiation.

Obama, Trump, and the future of U.S. foreign policy

The Obama administration will soon hand over power to a Trump administration that shares some of the very same foreign policy commitments.

Trump & Biden’s secret bombing wars

President Biden cannot restore the world’s respect for American leadership, or the American public’s support for our foreign policy, by piling more lies, secrets and atrocities on top of those he has inherited.

Why war?

Can we not rid the world of the institution of war?

AI Goes to War

Will the Pentagon's techno-fantasies pave the way for war with China?

A terrible precedent: The assassination of Qassam Soleimani

The assassination of a popular leader like Soleimani and the lack of evidence presented about imminent plots he was supposedly engaged in, may empower other countries to take similar actions in the future, a slippery slope indeed.

This vanishing moment and our vanishing future

John Hersey, Hiroshima, and the end of world...