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Former UN Special Rapporteur on US Withdrawal From the Human Rights Council
With global tensions rising, the US finds itself in a corner by design and incompetence, says Richard Falk.
The Singapore Summit: A US Pivot Toward Ending the Korean War?
Members of the Korean diaspora are hoping for a revival of humanitarian relief.
With Explicit US Backing, Saudi Attack on Yemen’s Humanitarian Lifeline Begins
Congress must step in and demand an end to this complicity.
Under Trump, US Contempt for International Law Intensifies
Reckless policies have increased the military's role.
Trump Drones On: How Unpiloted Aircraft Expand the War on Terror
Trump has made it clear that he has no interest in peace.
Reactionary Nostalgia for Yesterday’s Empire
Mainstream commentators are praising imperial misadventures they used to condemn.
The Hubris of American Exceptionalism Devalues the Rest of the World
US exceptionalism is a hubris that reeks of bigotry.
Sen. Chris Murphy: The US Is Exporting Violence and Killing Civilians in Illegal War in Yemen
A new bill would force Congress to vote on whether to continue US support for the Saudi-led coalition's war in Yemen.
Sanders-Led Group Introduces Bill Calling for Removal of US Forces From Yemen
Sanders introduced a bipartisan joint resolution that calls for the removal of US armed forces from the country.
Our Enemy, Ourselves: Ten Common-Sense Suggestions for Making Peace, Not War
War is not inevitable.