Tag: Russia
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine demonstrates our need to break away from...
We can’t let the war justify an expansion of our fossil fuel dependence.
How Ukrainian civilians are resisting military force
https://www.yesmagazine.org/democracy/2022/03/01/ukraine-civilian-resistanceEven as Putin’s swift invasion of Ukraine has left a lot of shock, Ukrainians are showing what unarmed people can do to resist, too.
Let’s recall what exactly Paul Manafort and Rudy Giuliani were doing...
Russia has been working for years to influence and undermine the independence of its smaller neighbor. And some Americans have played a role in that.
There’s gambling going on here!!!
"There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only AT&T, IT&T ... a collage of corporations."
Respond to Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine with diplomacy, not war
Urgent diplomacy and humanitarian aid—and Russia’s own antiwar movement—could stop the suffering.
The US’s aggressive expansion of NATO created this horror; the US...
It's time for the U.S to make peace in Ukraine.
Over 2,100 anti-war protesters arrested in Russia
A total of 5,500 anti-war protesters have now been detained since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale military assault on Ukraine.
Hedges: Chronicle of a war foretold
After the fall of the Soviet Union, there was a near universal understanding among political leaders that NATO expansion would be a foolish provocation against Russia. How naive we were to think the military-industrial complex would allow such sanity to prevail.
Putin’s cold, cold strategy
Sure, Putin still has a lot of fight in him. But ultimately: he’s a dead autocrat walking.
Don’t be too mad about MAD. Somehow, it’s kept us from...
Why isn't everyone panicking about nuclear war over Ukraine?
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Balanced budget amendment would put Social Security, Medicare, and core public services on the...
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.
Speeding up the ‘kill chain’: Pentagon bombs thousands of targets in Iran using Palantir...
The system, known as Project Maven, relies on technology by Palantir and also incorporates the AI model Claude built by Anthropic. Israel has used similar AI targeting programs in Iran, as well as in Gaza and Lebanon.
DNC approach to Israel is political malpractice and moral failure
On no issue is that more apparent than the DNC’s insistence on treating Israel as above serious reproach.
Searching for solace in a nuclearized world
The nightmare of Fukushima 15 years later.
Big Oil profits surge as Democrats push windfall tax tied to Iran war
Lawmakers and advocacy groups propose taxing fossil fuel windfalls as war-driven price spikes hit American households and deepen inequality.