Tag: Syria
Should we bomb Syria (or Afghanistan or anywhere)? You’re asking the...
Critics of nonviolence say that option is the prerogative of the privileged. But actually it’s the other way around.
Syrian war for dummies – Three versions
Three versions of the conflict are presented here and the reader can choose the one that makes the most sense.
Noam Chomsky: The real effect of the recent U.S. bombings in...
In a clip from a recent talk at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Chomsky discusses the Trump administration’s recent military strikes on Syria and Afghanistan.
Trump’s attack on Syria; a wag the dog or a false...
If Trump had any credibility then perhaps his account of what happened might not even be questioned.
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.
First step down a dangerous path
Have Republicans – or hawkish Democrats – learned anything from the military and diplomatic history of the past two decades?
Syrian missile attack, an opportunity to challenge militarism
We must lift the fog of war before it gets too thick.
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Waterboarding for dollars in Cuba
The CBS Sunday Morning program, “Next: Cuba?” which aired on April 26, presented a discussion of the recent intensification of sanctions on...
California officials accuse Trump administration of targeting blue states after Medicaid funding freeze
Federal officials cite fraud concerns while California leaders warn millions could lose access to critical healthcare and in-home support services.
Butter (and schools), not guns (and warfare)
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