War

Conscientious objection wages an active challenge to war, one soldier at a time.

This formulation implicitly restricts its concern for “winners” to the US But other lives, combatant and noncombatant, also matter.

Americans who challenge national security policy may be treated as “unprivileged belligerents” under the new Law of War doctrine.

Here's a look at the major headlines that you need to know about how the world is meeting this humanitarian crisis.

Since there is no vaccine against the diseases, and no specific antiviral drug with which to treat the symptoms, prevention is the only long-term solution.

The conflict in Syria has destroyed much of the country's water infrastructure, leaving five million people suffering from a critical water shortage.

These attacks on multiple fronts are incredibly damaging to a region already recovering from civil wars as well as invasion by US forces.

Now that the refugee crisis is worsening, it behooves NATO to deal with the problem.

Three prominent policy analysts share perspectives on the true aims of the US-led invasion of Iraq and the ongoing crisis.

Co-editor Walidah Imarisha discusses what inspired the sci-fi anthology “Octavia's Brood” and what it is intended to inspire.