War is not what we think it is, when we hear all these reports about soldiers and generals and strategies. War includes the whole population. War is fought…
War
The spectacle of terror and fear has developed a singular focus of communication and control.
What’s the point of constantly using our superb military if doing so doesn’t actually work?
According to the Chinese calendar, 2010 is the Year of the Tiger. We don’t name our years, but if we did, this one might prospectively be called…
Don’t ever claim that nobody told you this could happen.
It is difficult to imagine how any democracy could not be corrupted when war becomes the foundation of politics.
The White Man’s Burden, a phrase immortalized by English poet Rudyard Kipling as an excuse for European-American imperialism, was front and center October 29, 2009, at a RAND-sponsored…
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,…
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…
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…