Truthout
War & Peace
Taking Responsibility for Drone Killings: Obama and the Fog of War
In its fog, soldiers can suffer from emotional, sensory and physical overload.
Paul Krugman | Lies, Not Mistakes, Led to Invasion of Iraq
The crucial thing to understand is that the invasion wasn't a mistake, it was a crime. We were lied into war.
Washington in the Rain
I walk this imperial capital looking for War Memorials
Nuclear Weapons: Making Us Feel Secure by Threatening Armageddon
“We prepare for our extinction in order to assure our survival.”
Families Describe Fleeing War-Torn Ukraine for Russian Camps
Refugee camps in Russia welcome Ukrainians fleeing the violence in Ukraine, where Kiev is bombing its own citizens.
Boondoggle HQ: The $25 Million Building in Afghanistan Nobody Needed
The US military built a lavish headquarters in Afghanistan that wasn't needed, wasn't wanted and wasn't ever used.
Jade Helm 15 Is Not a Federal Takeover: It’s Domestic Military Expansion
Jade Helm is not an Obama plot to take over Texas, but does signal an expanding domestic military that's just as scary.
Syrian War Set to Explode Again
The Syrian war stalemate appears to be over.
Memorial Day: It Is for Us, the Living
On this Memorial Day and future Memorial Days, don't waste words on the dead.
Drone Warriors and Warfare: The Shortcomings of Washington Policy Recommendations
Work to ultimately abolish lethal drones worldwide.