Washington – We’ve heard this quickening drumbeat before. Last time, it led to the tragic invasion and occupation of Iraq. This time, if we let the drummers provoke…
War & Peace
It can sometimes take years for a FOIA request to be processed and for a response to come. That’s why in 2007, a provision was put in by…
In the years of conscious, self-inflicted decline at home, “losses” continued to mount elsewhere.
(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) Sometimes history and circumstances offer us solutions to centuries-old problems and tensions within our long-lasting government. Even though we feel like…
Kidnapping civilians is plainly a serious crime – unless, of course, they are mere unpeople.
Ed Kinane, Truthout “We still have a choice today: nonviolent co-existence or violent co-annihilation.” -Martin Luther King Jr. (“Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break the Silence,” speech at…
The Air Force dumped the incinerated partial remains of at least 274 American troops in a Virginia landfill.
Former Gen. Petraeus has long been eager to please the neoconservatives in Washington and their friends in Israel by creating “intelligence” to portray Iran and other target countries…
The roots of how the military ended up with this expensive but broken logistics disaster can be placed directly on Rumsfeld and his build up before the war.…