Saturday, August 9, 2025

America’s Afghan war is ending. What about Iraq — and Iran?

Even as Biden sticks to the Afghanistan withdrawal, he's launching strikes in Iraq and delaying a return to the Iran deal.

Been There, Done That

In movie terms, you could think of Washington’s war policies in the post-9/11 era as pure “play it again, Sam.”

12 ways the US invasion of Iraq lives on in infamy

“Today, it is we Americans who live in infamy.”

John Bolton isn’t just a hawk – he’s a war criminal who may get...

In a sane society, people like Bolton wouldn’t be allowed on television, much less put in charge of American security.

Despite war crimes allegations, Trump approves $3 Billion in weapons for Israel

As evidence of torture, starvation, and war crimes mount, the Trump administration fast-tracks billions in weapons to Israel—bypassing Congress and deepening U.S. complicity.

Where are the tears?

We implore the President, political leaders in the US, world leaders, and all people not just to value the lives of people killed in Israel, but also the innocent Palestinians killed by Israeli policy since 1948 in Gaza.

On Syria And Skittles, Demagogues And The Damned

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

Global nuclear spending surged to $2,898 a second in 2023 amid rising tensions

An in-depth look into the staggering increase in global nuclear weapons spending, its implications, and the call for disarmament.

Ask yourself: Will Donald Trump EVER become president?

As our institutions bend and buckle and approach the breaking point, the president bombs Syria and is hailed by an obeisant media.

Can we avoid a war with China?

The cold war in the Taiwan Strait threatens to turn hot.