“We still have that problem … of unjust wars taking place and then another war is easier to defend, and so now we’re confronted with a ‘just’ war and war is made palatable.”

The politicians and shills in the media who orchestrated 20 years of military debacles in the Middle East must be held accountable.

The United States spent $815 billion on the war, plunging the country into a civil war, and millions of Iraqi refugees remain displaced.

Major powers can benefit from believing that, as Albert Camus once put it, “words are more powerful than munitions.”

wenty years ago on this coming weekend, I was in Mongolia as the Deputy US Ambassador....

The Iraq War was based on the transparent lies of leaders whose judgment was hijacked by neoconservative ideologues.

Israeli soldiers used a 16-year-old Palestinian girl as a human shield in front of an Israeli military vehicle in Jenin last May.

On Jan. 26, 2023, the Israeli army invaded the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, shooting and killing nine Palestinians.

Proxy wars are a cynical way for a state to project power and weaken adversaries. They devour the countries they purport to defend.

‘He was so earnest, so bright, as handsome as a movie star, and full of inside information about the Vietnam War that few others had.’

Originally published by World BEYOND War uried deep in the 4,408 pages of the 2023 National...

The author fears that the United States’ attempt to assert global dominance could easily end the existence of the human species.

The greatest threat to peace and stability in northeast Asia is the U.S. Indo-Pacific military encirclement of China.

The author is producing a series of videos about the way Assange’s image is being deliberately erased from the public’s consciousness.

Daniel Ellsberg, who risked life in prison, became a hero of the author, a man whose courage and decency have inspired him ever since.

Dr. Helen Caldicott warns that policymakers who understate the danger of nuclear weapons don’t have the public’s best interest at heart.

Pressured by co-owner O’Neal, a Newark movie theater cancels a showing of Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary.

High levels of PFAS are in the water at Kunia Village on Oahu. The Army poisons the land and water while the state looks the other way.

Faced with terminal cancer, the legendary whistleblower looks back with gratitude on his 60 years of resisting nuclear war.

A leader of the Ukrainian pacifist movement demands a ceasefire and serious peace talks, and especially the right to refuse to kill.

The propaganda producers who seek more conflict, more medals, more billions, always praise a noble cause: freedom, democracy, rule of order.

Years after baseball was integrated, one of the game’s all-time best players faced racism in the North and South alike.

A former CIA agent and Senate staffer makes his first visit to Cuba and finds that it is nothing like how it is portrayed in the U.S.

Uniting with antiwar forces to the right of us could help revitalize the antiwar movement and bring our perspective to a wider audience.

The author takes on the 15th Annual Nuclear Deterrence Summit, about the only thing getting bipartisan support in Congress these days.

The author’s tour of Norway’s capital last fall seems to have touched on multinational histories and present crisis situations.

A report from the Zinn Education Project released early last year found that, nationwide, the Reconstruction era is seldom...

Hazel Scott was a piano prodigy in the worlds of music, TV, and film. But when she stood up for her rights, the establishment took her down.

China puts forward 12 points toward resolving the conflict in Ukraine, starting with respecting the sovereignty of all countries.

The Chinese government has published a lengthy report condemning “U.S. hegemony” and its destructive effects on the world.

Ukraine should be a bridge for communication between the East and the West, not a frontier for confrontation between major powers.

“Our choice is either to keep enabling extinction with widespread chemical contamination or take action to prevent it,” said one scientist.

Two experts address the council, which is considering launching an independent investigation into the destruction of the pipeline.

The Ukraine project is a dangerous scam, yet no member of the Congressional Black Caucus has attempted to speak truthfully about it.

The legendary investigative journalist reveals the secret and incomplete history of U.S.-Norway collaboration in covert operations.

Israel’s new fascist government has increased the collective punishment of Palestinians—a war crime. Originally published at...

If the Feb. 19 rally to end the war in Ukraine fails it will only show that internal divisions can unravel every hope.

What if we envisioned policing not as the maintenance of order at the barrel of a gun, but as medicine at the social level?

“Charges against officers who have already killed someone are never enough — we need to abolish the whole damn system.”

‘Upon acquiring an iPhone in 2017, I removed myself at nearly every opportunity from the sensory world I share with my most beloved beings.’

When I first heard how Russia was turning us all into red automatons via Twitter, I couldn’t figure how they did it.

Irish activist Ed Horgan discusses his recent trial for protesting U.S. military flights through Shannon Airport in neutral Ireland.

Media outlets like the New York Times and Washington Post “don’t seem to have anyone inside” among their sources, Seymour Hersh claims.

The NFL star and Army Ranger called the Iraq invasion and occupation ‘fucking illegal’ and was killed by friendly fire, an incident the military covered up.

International rock music star Roger Waters called for an immediate ceasefire in the U.S.-NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine.