Wednesday, April 29, 2026

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.

Pivot to peace must replace US pivot to war with China

People need to promote and work toward peace as a top priority as the risk of conflict escalates.

On Memorial Day, U.S. Troops Are at War With Islamic State Near Mosul

The line of the Obama administration had been that US troops on the ground in Iraq and Syria were only trainers and advisors. But US forces have exceeded that role.

Weapons for anyone

Has Donald Trump become this country’s assassin-in-chief with impressive alacrity?

Credit-card wars

It’s time for Americans worried about living in a country whose inequality gap could soon surpass that of the Gilded Age to begin paying real attention to our “credit-card wars.”

Netanyahu delays evacuation of sick Gaza children to UAE amid rising tensions

Israeli Prime Minister’s decision leaves 150 Palestinian children stranded in Gaza amid cross-border attacks.

The Doomsday Clock

Nuclear Weapons, Climate Change, and the Prospects for Survival

War as terrorism

Conflicts we can't win, suffering we don't see.

Lawmakers move to block Trump from dragging US into war with Iran amid Israeli...

As Israel intensifies strikes on Iran, Democratic and Republican lawmakers introduce legislation to restrain Trump from launching unauthorized military action.

Don’t be too mad about MAD. Somehow, it’s kept us from a nuclear war...

Why isn't everyone panicking about nuclear war over Ukraine?