Wednesday, April 29, 2026

The US military’s lost wars

In the future, the surest way to turn defeat into victory would be to avoid such needless wars.

Calculating the costs of the Afghanistan War in lives, dollars and years

But 20 years later, the U.S is still counting the human cost and financial cost.

Gaza deal: What it means for peace in the Middle East—expert Q&A

We asked Scott Lucas, an expert in the Middle East conflict at University College Dublin, to explain the key issues that have led to the agreement and what it means for the future of the region.

Three reasons why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war

The relationship between war and climate change is complex. But here are three reasons why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war.

American carnage

Fighting the forever war.

Planting Fear Into the American Mind

It seems, in order to pass a certain agenda, modern time presidents will use the idea of fear. Keeping U.S. citizens afraid of terrorism and other countries have let aggressive military policy become justified.

Shrugging Off Concerns of Saudi Atrocities, U.S. Joins In Yemeni Bombing Campaign

The US has been offering Saudi Arabia direct intelligence and logistics support for its campaign in Yemen since March 2015.

Palestinian activist featured in Oscar-winning film killed by Israeli settler previously sanctioned by US

Awdah Hathaleen, a peace activist and co-creator of No Other Land, was shot and killed during a settler-led raid on his West Bank village, days after his deportation from the U.S. and months after Trump lifted sanctions on his accused killer.

Mike Pompeo and the push for two Cold Wars

If there was ever a time to embrace the kind of international cooperation the left has always called for, it’s during a global pandemic.

Austria blocks US warplanes as European allies distance themselves from Trump’s Iran war

Austria invokes neutrality law to deny U.S. military airspace access as Spain, Switzerland, and others limit cooperation and criticize the legality of the conflict.