War & Peace

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates has played the “ugly American” in Tokyo, cast in a role he should not have been given.

The Obama administration will likely drop its Supreme Court petition challenging the release of photographs showing US soldiers abusing prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan now that lawmakers are set …

Every once in a while, a statistic just jumps out at you in a way that makes everything else you hear on a subject seem beside the point, if …

The Senate Judiciary Committee narrowly passed a bill Thursday to extend several controversial provisions of the USA Patriot Act, the counterterrorism law hastily drafted in the aftermath of 9/11.

The main nuclear debate in the major South Asian country has not been the one between nuclear militarists and their opponents. It has been the one between two schools …

The invasion and occupation of Afghanistan, along with the ongoing slaughter of Afghan civilians and raiding hospitals, are in violation of international law as well as the US Constitution.

War is now defined almost exclusively as a punitive and militaristic process.

Do you believe this additional money will be spent on the troops? Do you think the troops will get what they need?

Every reason to go to Iraq has failed to retain even a semblance of credibility.

The unifying thread binding Saddam Hussein and the soldiers who captured him is the pay they've received from the U.S.