Trump seeks to spend more on nuclear weapons but buys little added capability
Cost overruns are eating up a substantial portion of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s weapons budget.
‘Israel’s 9/11’ is a slogan to rationalize open-ended killing of Palestinian civilians
“The horrific cycle of violence in the Middle East will not end until the Israeli occupation ends—and a huge obstacle to ending the occupation has been the U.S. government.”
The weaponization of immigrants
Is the far right not just using the rhetoric of anti-immigration, but also using the actual immigrants themselves as weapons?
War culture hates the ethical passion of the young
Young people have dared to lead the way, insisting that such a culture of death is repugnant and completely unacceptable.
Could Trump’s Iran fiasco be America’s Suez crisis?
The U.S. war on Iran today, but similarities in the larger context, suggest that the United States is facing the same kind of “end of empire” moment that the British Empire faced in that historic crisis.
Meet the MEK, the US establishment’s favorite Islamist cult
“Nobody joins a cult. Nobody joins something they think’s gonna hurt them. You join a religious organization, you join a political movement...” –Deborah Layton
Peace Congress replaces Trump military parade on November 10 in Washington, DC
End U.S. wars at home and abroad. Reclaim Armistice Day.
Sanders calls for aid halt as US arms fuel Israel’s blockade
"The U.S. cannot partner with a country that is starving children."
Congress needs to end war profiteering now
War is bad for nearly everyone. But as long as we allow the leaders of our privatized war economy to reap unlimited rewards, their profit motive for war in Iran — or anywhere — will persist.
Erik Prince, the failson face of privatized war
If the face long associated with modern mercenaries were more successful at his business, we might already live in a much more dystopian world.