Friday, October 23, 2026

The U.S. and Turkey are deeply divided over Syria policy

Can Trump get his magpie mind around the complexities of Syria?

12/3/18 Interview with David Krieger

John Scales Avery interviews Nuclear Age Peace Foundation founder David Krieger on his dedicated and heroic life-long work for the complete abolition of nuclear weapons.

Gods of the Sky

How more sanitized can killing become, except for those in the missile's path?

Did Drought and Climate Change Cause Middle Eastern States to Collapse in 2014?

The collapse of the Middle Eastern states is pointing to climate change as one culprit. The already bad climate problems in the Middle East will only get worse over the next 50 years.

Bring the troops home, but also stop the bombing

Sustained advocacy toward the Trump administration and the new Congress by peace-loving Americans will be critical if we are to fulfill this resolution.

Israel is still not allowing international media back into Gaza, despite the ceasefire

Foreign journalists have been banned by Israel from entering the Gaza Strip independently since the start of the war.
The United Nations General Assembly hall in New York. Photo: Patrick Gruban, cropped and downsampled by Pine / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

UN and The Hague Confront Impunity for War Crimes

As King Abdullah of Jordan reminded the General Assembly, the UN and the world's governments have the means to enforce international law, if and when they choose to do so
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Cut the defense budget: Rep. Khanna on bloated Pentagon spending, ending war in Yemen,...

“If you’re ending the forever war in Afghanistan … then why are we increasing, at the same time, the defense budget?”

The global war on terror’s journey home

The collective trauma of America's twenty-first century wars.
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‘This is just terrorism’: Israel bombs world heritage site in Lebanon, threatens major hospital

The Israeli military has also attacked the ancient city of Tyre, a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, and killed three Lebanese soldiers in a strike in southern Lebanon, all while continuing to defy international calls for a ceasefire.