What mission accomplished? More questions than answers after Syria bombing
Hopefully, policy makers in the future will realize that drawing 'red lines' in terms of conflicts in other countries creates dangers of its own.
The Pentagon’s new wonder weapons for world dominion
Or Buck Rogers in the 21st century.
French Paradox: Terror Attacks Continue as ISIS Loses Ground
If the Republicans actually want to hinder terrorists, they might consider confirming a new treasury undersecretary and tightening up legislation.
Pentagon’s financial abyss: Sanders exposes decades of dodged audits and rampant fraud
Amidst soaring defense spending, a new GAO report uncovers the Pentagon's chronic evasion of basic fraud prevention measures, with Senator Bernie Sanders leading the charge for accountability.
America Revisits the Dark Side
Candidates compete to promise the most torture and slaughter. Are war crimes are back on the American agenda?
The American cult of bombing and endless war
America’s wars are increasingly waged from the air, not on the ground, a reality that makes the prospect of ending them ever more daunting.
Kabul bomb blast kills at least 90 people. We need to know their names
We may never know who is to blame, nor, sadly, are we likely to learn the names and the life stories of the victims.
American-style war ’til the end of time?
A lifetime “at war”...
All wars are illegal, so what do we do about it?
We can replace war with mediation, conflict resolution and adjudication. We can legalize peace.
Is Trump setting the US up for further al-Qaeda attacks by putting Troops in...
The impetus for the return of US troops to Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia is the renewed tensions with Iran.