Israel accused of assassinating five Gaza journalists in targeted airstrike
Al Jazeera calls deadly strike on press tent “blatant and premeditated attack on press freedom” as press freedom groups warn of pattern of killings and smear campaigns against reporters in Gaza.
Should we bomb Syria (or Afghanistan or anywhere)? You’re asking the wrong question
Critics of nonviolence say that option is the prerogative of the privileged. But actually it’s the other way around.
The Ukraine war’s collateral damage
Is the health of an overheating world at stake?
Election 2016 and the growing global nuclear threat
Playing a Game of Chicken with Nuclear Strategy
Look! Take an Afghander at that perennial FUBAR
We see exactly what we see in Afghanistan right now, the logical mess at the end of nearly two decades of mistakes compounding mistakes.
When the term ‘genocide’ falls short
It is not enough for national governments to "recognize" a Palestinian state. It is time to compel Israel, via sanctions, diplomacy, and UN enforcement, to stop the killing and any talk of forced relocation.
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.
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.
US probes Spain over denied port access for arms-bound ships to Israel
U.S. investigation targets Spain’s alleged blockade of weapons shipments to Israel, exposing geopolitical and ethical tensions.
An Afghan woman’s reflection on Afghanistan post 9/11
What has the US really gained in this ongoing, never-ending travesty? And by what measurement do we assess any progress?