War & Peace

Depending on your viewpoint, Petraeus' post-official life can be seen as pure as the driven snow, or as corrupt as can be imagined.

Cindy Beringer describes the long history of US military abuses on the island of Okinawa — and explains the backdrop to the struggle of its residents.

Funerals have begun in Turkey for some of the 42 people killed in a triple suicide bombing Tuesday.

It is urgent that we understand the bizarre interdependence that arises from the reality that nine nations possess nuclear weapons.

The US remains a superpower, but is no longer as powerful as it once was.

Even though the permanent war state seems to be at the peak of its power, at this point in time, the legitimacy of this institution is extremely tenuous.

Even under President Obama, we've seen a huge increase in US counterterror operations worldwide, often using advanced military capabilities like drone strikes.

Secretary of State Kerry met with dissident State Department “diplomats” to hear their call for US airstrikes on Syrian government troops.

At a time when the number of US troops in Africa are increasing, hundreds of missions have apparently been purged from the command's rolls.

Luckily for the Military-Industrial Complex, it turns out that “Made In the USA” inspires a lot of brand loyalty.