28 Nov, 2021
Ways you or your gamer kids can help battle censorship in China
Ways you or your gamer kids can help battle censorship in China by Sebastian Santos 811 words Freedom of speech...
8 Sep, 2021
The value of looking backward
Former President Obama famously expressed his belief about the “war on terror” that “we need to look forward as opposed to looking backward.” Will we learn from the unfolding disaster in Afghanistan? Only by looking backward. An honest assessment would show...
5 Aug, 2021
Abolishing nuclear weapons is the people’s job
This week we again observe the anniversaries of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during WW II - the only time nuclear weapons were used against human targets...
23 Jul, 2021
July 27th isn’t just another day
July 27, 2021 marks the 68th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, a battlefield truce that temporarily halted combat during the Korean War.
15 May, 2021
Are we getting the national security we are paying for?
At this time of year, when we send our hard-earned dollars to pay for the programs we value, it is worth examining our priorities.
11 Apr, 2021
One small statement from CDC, one giant hope for our humanity
I (Leslie) am a clinician and have been for many years. I’ve been Black for many more years, all my life.
19 Mar, 2021
After 30 Years of War Against Iraq, Americans Must Make Reparations
March 20th, 2021 is the 18th anniversary of the United States invasion of Iraq. However, the American war against that country did not begin in 2003.
2 Mar, 2021
Blood for Oil
Thirty years ago, when the United States launched Operation Desert Storm against Iraq, I was a member of the Gulf Peace Team...
27 Feb, 2021
Zoonoses and Climate Change: Is One Health Enough?
Zoonotic diseases or zoonoses are animal infections that people can catch. Viruses, bacteria, parasites...
30 Dec, 2020
Pelosi and Biden: Stand Up!
Pelosi and Biden: Stand Up! by Robert Meeropol 569 words Published in: Greenfield Recorder, Daily Hampshire Gazette, Counterpunch, The Orange...
28 Sep, 2020
Where Does the Democratic Party Stand on War, Peace, and International Relations?
After nearly four years of the Trump administration, U.S. voters have a pretty good idea of the policies that the President and his Republican allies champion when it comes to America’s dealings with other nations
27 Sep, 2020
Babbling in ‘Tongues’
“President Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court may rouse debate over the dubious Christian practice of...
22 Sep, 2020
Naming the Violence
“There’s a term that was developed in the academic field of peace research, and it deserves far more currency in...
22 Sep, 2020
Defeating a Demagogue: A Reminder from History
“It may be small comfort as we watch Donald Trump try to cheat and bully his way to a second...
21 Sep, 2020
World Federalism Now
“Seventy-five years ago next month, nations came together to take the great leap of creating the United Nations…” Peter Orvetti...