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Once a Top Booster, Ex-US Envoy No Longer Backs Arming Syrian Rebels
An ambassador has dropped his call to provide weapons to rebels.
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“Realists” Warn Against Ukraine Escalation
The neocons' war-and-more-war bandwagon is loaded up again and rolling downhill.
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Nonviolent Action: A Ballet, Not a Battle
The methods of nonviolent action are not weapons, but tools of societies evolving toward justice and equality.
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David Krieger’s Haunting Poetry: A Wake-Up Call
“WAKE UP!,” David Krieger's most recent book of poetry, is fully alive to the beauty and promise of our precious world.
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Let Us No Longer Keep Silent About Torture
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights points out that the United States has a duty to guarantee accountability for torture.
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Our Purpose Is to Love
There is no time or place on Earth for war or hate, writes David Krieger.
Brian Williams Suspended for False Iraq Tale, but Media’s Real Scandal Is the War Lies Spun Daily
NBC News has suspended anchor Brian Williams.
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Brian Williams’ White Lie – Another Look
Brian Williams' stories come at a time when the US public is addicted to militarism.
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Burying Vietnam, Launching Perpetual War: How Thanking the Veteran Meant Ignoring What Happened
The fashioning of a bogus US tragedy from a real Vietnamese one has paved the way for so many more such tragedies.
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Fox News: PR Department for ISIS
By airing the gruesome video of a pilot being burned alive, Fox News gave ISIS some free exposure, and became the newest member of its propaganda machine.