War

"Putin's invasion is yet another example of the many conflicts fueled by oil and gas across the world."

“Of all manifestations of power, restraint impresses men most.” –Thucydides

“If you look for instance at the surges in Ku Klux Klan membership, they align more consistently with the return of veterans from combat and the aftermath of war than they do with anti-immigration, populism, economic hardship or any of the other factors that historians have typically used to explain them."

Death and Life in the Lost Town of Leer

As U.S. leaders continue to coddle the Saudis, it’s difficult not to ask who is more evil...

Is the growing coalition of feminist scholars and politicians is forcing a reckoning?

From the Big Lie to torture and sectarian violence, the U.S. and the Middle East are still paying the price for our moral perversions in Iraq.

"The chances of a nuclear war increase significantly every day that passes."

In Yemen, the United States backs a grim military intervention for which – unless you are a weapons company – it is hard to find any justification, practical or moral.

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Simon Tisdall at The Guardian explains the difference between Socialist Spain and the disorganized Conservatives in control of U.K....