Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Energy Wars of Attrition

In the end, the oil attrition wars may lead us not into a future of North American triumphalism, nor even to a more modest Saudi version of the same, but into a strange new world in which an unlimited capacity to produce oil meets an increasingly crippled capitalist system without the capacity to absorb it.

America at war since 9/11

Reality or reality TV?

Pentagon Excess Has Fueled a Civil-Military Crisis

We must ask whether an institution, the military, supposedly endowed with supernal character by objective circumstances, is to master us, or we to master it by determining for ourselves what it properly is and does.

What is the Peace Dividend strategy?

Tell the truth about our endless wars and bloated DOD budgets!

World Central Kitchen halts operations after Israeli airstrike kills staff in Gaza

Humanitarian efforts in Gaza face new challenges after an Israeli airstrike kills aid workers, highlighting the dangers of delivering aid in conflict zones.

7 questions about the Syria airstrikes that aren’t being asked

Rejecting reckless calls to military action: Now that’s a “presidential” act worth bringing back.

The American war from hell, 20 years later

Yes, it’s true, on the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, that war is long forgotten here.

After Afghanistan, US military presence abroad faces domestic and foreign opposition in 2022

While these reductions may seem like a U.S. military withdrawal from the world stage, its presence overseas remains vast.

The unprecedented Ukraine-to-Canada ‘air bridge’ could mean a brighter future for all refugees

This air bridge has the potential to be more promising than anything else in recent refugee history.

Empire of Chaos

With President Trump, Is the American Experiment Over?