Vietghanistan’s New Year, War Lies’ New Millennium
If Ken Burns ever makes a documentary about the Afghanistan war, it will no doubt avoid acknowledging the wisdom of those who’ve opposed it from the start.
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Is the Nobel Committee Finally Abiding by Nobel’s Will?
The Nobel Prize Committee finally seem to be honoring its intended purpose by awarding it to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN).
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What’s North Korea Afraid of?
North Koreans have good reason to fear that the US might once again raze their country.
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Take a Knee for Freedom of Religion
Freedom of religion depends on the willingness to stand up for (or take a knee for) the right not to be compelled to worship.
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Have we lost our way in war?
War is an institution, the biggest, most costly one around, and with it comes indoctrination into the belief that the wars it produces are “just”.
Read MoreThe Best Speech Yet From Any U.S. President
Fifty years ago, during the Cold War, John F. Kennedy gave a speech policymakers in Washington would do well to heed today.
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Pull Down That Statue of the U.S. Constitution
The book ‘Fault Lines in the Constitution’ by Cynthia Levison and Sanford Levison is myopic in its scope, but should still be studied in every school.
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How Outlawing War Changed the World in 1928
Hathaway and Shapiro’s book ‘The Internationalists’ is a phenomenal book, but regrettably the US role as dominant military force on earth is simply missing.
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US Path to War on North Korea Is Well Worn
The US has a long history of deliberately provoking wars, with horrendous human consequences, but this time the stakes might be even higher.
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Are Governments Useless?
How do you take control of and reverse course with a government that is demonstrably worse than useless?
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