Saturday, June 6, 2026

As Nigerian Massacre Evidence Grows, Questions Swirl over Collusion Between Boko Haram and Military

The massacre in northern Nigeria has killed and injured hundreds, possibly thousands. Boko Haram, a military terrorist group in Africa, is responsible for this horrific attack.

Was the Afghan war a Schell game?

Getting it right is always the wrong approach when it comes to America’s wars.

Moral injury and America’s endless conflicts

Moral injury is not a recognized psychiatric diagnosis. Yet the concept began to take root among mental health specialists.

Ted Cruz’s Stone-Age Brain and Yours

Ted Cruz may be able to build up his poll numbers by promising to carpet bomb foreigners in the Middle East of whom we are fearful, but at least we know that biology doesn’t have to dictate our response. Our brains don’t have to stay in the Stone Age.

Caught in The Draft ( 1973)

How many kids out there would feel lost when the stupid phony war came home to them too?

Gods of the Sky

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

Israeli forces raid hospitals in Gaza, issue dire evacuation orders amid escalating conflict

Gaza in turmoil: Israeli hospital raids and evacuation orders intensify humanitarian crisis

The myth of “moderate rebels” in Syria

They aren't moderate, they aren't Syrian, and they aren't rebels.

The two 500 lb. gorillas in the room

Who needs the super rich? I don’t. Do you?

The Number of U.S. Troops in Iraq Is Approaching 6,000

Likely, down the line the US will get pulled right back into Iraq, because it refuses to recognize the real power dynamics there at the level of policy rather than just of tactics.