Tag: war
Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on Tribal Islamists
Precious few today have ever heard of America’s Moro War, fought from 1899 to 1913, but it was, until Afghanistan, one of America’s longest sustained military campaigns.
‘Afghan Papers’ wouldn’t be needed if we had a real independent...
Embedded journalists and news organizations that hire retired generals for commentary don’t give the true picture.
Violence is as violence does
"The greatest purveyor of violence in the world: My own government. I cannot remain silent."
Insignia, badges, and medals for a climate-wracked era
The U.S. military on a planet from hell.
It’s our choice: Medicare for All, or endless war?
We could easily fund health care for all by ending military boondoggles and fruitless wars. Here’s how.
Moral injury and America’s endless conflicts
Moral injury is not a recognized psychiatric diagnosis. Yet the concept began to take root among mental health specialists.
Don’t just focus on Trump’s crimes at home
Trump’s war on the law extends beyond flouting Congress and packing courts — overseas, it extends to arguable crimes against humanity.
The so-called war on terror has killed over 801,000 people and...
“The numbers continue to accelerate, not only because many wars continue to be waged, but also because wars don't end when soldiers come home.”













