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Warnings Grow Over Nuclear War as Tensions Escalate Between US, Russia and China
The UN warned this week that humanity is “one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation” as tensions escalate.

Putin’s Repression Is Driving Many Antiwar Russians Abroad
A Russian dissident describes how he left as "antiwar demonstrations were brutally smashed by the police."

Bernie Sanders Unveils Resolution to End US Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen
Senators Sanders, Warren and Leahy are reportedly backed by over 100 House members in urging an end to U.S. involvement.

Biden Says He’d Use Military Force on Iran as “Last Resort” to Prevent Nukes
Antiwar groups condemned the president's statement, noting that people in the U.S. don't support war against Iran.

Putin Declares a Win in Luhansk Despite Massive Losses
Russia consolidated control of the Luhansk Oblast as partisan saboteurs claimed attacks on Russian rail lines.

Instead of Deescalation, NATO Chooses Expansion While Declaring China a Threat
NATO countries are overemphasizing Russia or China as enemies though threats to democracy seem to be primarily internal.

War in Ukraine Is Nowhere Near Ending. Here Are Possible Paths Ahead.
Russian troops are encircling many of Ukraine’s forces. What comes next?

NATO Will Increase Ranks of “High-Readiness” Forces by 650 Percent
Antiwar activists are condemning NATO's decision, saying it "will not make the world safer."

Eco-Détente Between US and China Could End Ukraine War and Salvage Climate
Instead of containing China, the U.S. should pursue a policy that restores some measure of planetary balance.

NATO Chief Warns Russian War on Ukraine Could “Last for Years”
As Western powers continue to pour weapons into the region, critics argue that diplomacy is the only way to end the war.