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Trump’s Call for More NATO Military Spending Benefits US Weapons Manufacturers
On Tuesday, Trump demanded Germany and other NATO countries increase their military spending from 2 to 4 percent of GDP.
I’m Leaving the US Army, But the Forever Wars Will Go On Without Me
I was the obsequious grunt at the pointy end of the spear fashioned by a warlike government. But no longer.
Israel Escalates Collective Punishment of Gazan Civilians
International law prohibits collective punishment, yet Israel is collectively punishing Gaza.
Every War Is a War Against Children
As the U.S. continues to develop, store, sell and use hideous weapons, the number of children killed is rising.
Here’s How the 2020 Candidates Stack Up on War and Peace
This election season, we need a real debate over the U.S.'s vicious, ongoing wars.
Palestinians Call on International Community to Oppose Golan Heights Annexation
President Trump has signed an order recognizing Israel’s control of the Golan Heights in defiance of international law.
Fears of New Gaza Invasion Rise as Israel Launches Airstrikes
Israel has bombed Gaza for a third day in a row and mobilized dozens of tanks.
John Bolton and Mike Pompeo Defy the International Criminal Court
In its menacing rejection of the court, the Trump administration is turning its back on the system of international law.
Veterans Demand Congress End the Forever Wars
Progressive veterans say peace is a litmus test for Democrats.
Amnesty International Accuses US of War Crimes in Somalia
Amnesty International is accusing the U.S. of covering up civilian casualties in its secretive air war in Somalia.