11 May, 2019
Breaking the grip of militarism: The story of Vieques
“Vieques is a small Puerto Rican island with some 9,000 inhabitants. Fringed by palm trees and lovely beaches…” Lawrence Wittner...
10 May, 2019
Tired of the Smack Talk
“I’m angry, our system is supposed to work for us, but it doesn’t!” Wim Laven Published in:Like the dew: A...
9 May, 2019
What’s next: War with Venezuela?
“Thus, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, talking about Venezuela: “The president has been crystal clear and incredibly consistent…” Robert C....
3 May, 2019
Getting it right on immigration
“As the 2020 presidential campaign intensifies in the coming weeks and months…” Andrew Moss Published in: Bainbridge Island Review,CounterPunch, Sentinel...
26 Apr, 2019
Most Americans reject Trump’s “America First” policy
“As president, Donald Trump has leaned heavily upon what he has called an “America First” policy. This nationalist approach involves...
22 Apr, 2019
Shakespeare Talks about Peace
“April 23 is the day the world celebrates what is thought to be Shakespeare’s day of birth, and then 52...
22 Apr, 2019
Earth Day: Our planet in peril
“Today marks the 49th anniversary of the first Earth Day. This comes 50 years after the Santa Barbara oil spills...
19 Apr, 2019
The Mueller Report—guilty!
“My moniker for this president is Desperate Donald. Now the Mueller report shows the moniker is a good one: It...
19 Apr, 2019
Chernobyl’s deadly effects estimates vary
“April 26 marks the 33rd anniversary of the 1986 radiation disaster at Chernobyl reactor Number 4 in Ukraine, just north...
16 Apr, 2019
At risk—the idea of America
“Perhaps the most damaging legacy of the Trump years is the disservice he and his associates are doing to Americans’...
15 Apr, 2019
Natural disasters, nuclear weapons and budget priorities
“April 15 is tax day. Each year, with the onset of spring and the renewal it brings, our nation funds...
12 Apr, 2019
War crimes and national security
“How dare she question the sanctity of American militarism? As national security adviser John Bolton declared last fall, the International...
12 Apr, 2019
Immigration and the Shock Doctrine
“If you look back over the Trump administration’s handling of immigration during the past two-and-a-half years, you’ll see a pattern...
11 Apr, 2019
What does it mean to teach peace?
“Depending on your age, people associate peace with protesting the Vietnam War, songs, movies and marches of the 1960’s, the...
9 Apr, 2019
Why refusing to label Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terror organization keeps us out of war
“A “Twitter-stamp” by Secretary of State Pompeo made it official. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is now designated as a...