Things Congress Could Do for Peace, From Easiest to Hardest
Here’s a list of thing the US Congress could do if it wanted to help usher in an era of world peace, starting with the simplest.
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U.S. Bases in Okinawa Are a Threat to Freedom
Occupying Okinawa with tens of thousands of armed US troops does nothing positive for peace and freedom; instead, it just threatens both.
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Corrupt Spineless Iraqi Legislators Are Right
The US has been helping Iraq into ever-worsening catastrophe for longer than almost anyone can remember, and just leaving would be a positive step.
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Isolationism or Imperialism: You Really Can’t Imagine a Third Possibility?
Does anything strike you as odd about exclamations that withdrawing U.S. troops from a war is a form of “isolationism”?
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The Ancient Mythical Rites of Pearl Harbor Day
What the US mainstream media won’t inform you in their ritualistic annual Pearl Harbor Day rites is that the Japanese attack was anything but a surprise.
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Earth Over the Brink
Given how much time we have left, perhaps it’s just not realistic to imagine our society fully outgrowing that deepest of evil tendencies.
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There Is No Good Kind of Nationalism
Of course white nationalism is a problem, but not just because it’s white — also because of the nationalism.
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Pasting Over Vacuity with Identity in U.S. Politics
It’s worrisome that instead of detailing positions and committing to actions, political candidates are campaigning only on the basis of self-identity.
Read More Delusion Upon Fantasy Upon Lie Based on Propaganda
A Congressionally approved attack on Iran would be exactly as catastrophic as a non-Congressionally approved attack on Iran.
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17 Years of Getting Afghanistan Completely Wrong
The list of failed lessons from the US war on Afghanistan after seventeen years of incessant violence is a long one. Here are a few.
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