Another Armistice Day with No Trump Weapons Parade
The madness of the normal way of doing things urgently needs exposure, including the madness of imagining that sometimes in some places war can be rational.
Read MoreDavid Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is director of WorldBeyondWar.org and campaign coordinator for RootsAction.org. Swanson's books include War Is A Lie. He blogs at DavidSwanson.org and WarIsACrime.org. He hosts Talk Nation Radio and is a 2015 Nobel Peace Prize nominee. Follow him on Twitter @davidcnswanson and Facebook.
Posted by David Swanson | Nov 9, 2019 | Viewpoints, Politics, US |
The madness of the normal way of doing things urgently needs exposure, including the madness of imagining that sometimes in some places war can be rational.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Oct 26, 2019 | Viewpoints, Asia Pacific, Politics, US |
The peace activists in Afghanistan need the American people to do more to protest the US government’s war in their country.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Oct 26, 2019 | News & Analysis, Politics, US |
Some things are of course so painfully obvious that it’s painful to realize that they really do need to be polled on in hopes of getting them reported on.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Sep 21, 2019 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US |
A new study shows an association between depleted uranium, used by the US during the Iraq war, and the risk of birth defects in Iraqi children.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Sep 14, 2019 | Viewpoints, Politics, US |
It didn’t have to be this way. I have been far from alone in demanding impeachment for the right reasons since before inauguration day.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Aug 27, 2019 | Viewpoints, Politics, US |
Here are 10 of the most important ways in which we pretend that war is not a crime, as well as how to change this so that war is no longer deemed permissible.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Aug 6, 2019 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, Politics, US |
Remarks in Poulsbo, Washington, August 4, 2019
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Jul 23, 2019 | Viewpoints, Asia Pacific, Politics, US |
In the United States people call it “the Vietnam war.” In Vietnam and other souteast Asian countries, it’s called the American war.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Jul 22, 2019 | Viewpoints, Middle East, Politics, US |
I’m not aware of a foreign terrorist threat against the US in which the stated motivation was anything other than opposition to US military imperialism.
Read MorePosted by David Swanson | Jul 11, 2019 | Viewpoints, Middle East, Politics, US |
Why would the CIA hand out blueprints for nuclear bombs?
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