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The rulers of the nuclear powers are slow learners
by Lawrence S. Wittner 972 words Although 81 years have passed since the atomic bombing of Japan in August 1945, the rulers of major nations continue their reckless march toward a nuclear holocaust. The nine nuclear powers (the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France, Israel, India, Pakistan, and North Korea), possessing some 12,100 nuclear warheads, are…
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A Cry for Moral Courage in a Wounded World
by George Cassidy Payne 1059 words Every major spiritual and moral tradition carries a similar invitation: Treat others as you wish to be treated. Love your neighbor. Protect the vulnerable. Refuse unnecessary suffering. It is remarkable that across continents, centuries, and cultures, humanity has repeatedly arrived at this same moral insight. Jesus called it the…
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Free DC!
by Bruce Altschuler 665 words On August 11, 2025, Donald Trump ordered the secretary of defense to mobilize the D.C. National Guard to combat what he claimed was “an epidemic of crime in our Nation’s capital,” even though earlier that year, the D.C. United States Attorney’s office had announced that crime there was at a 30-year low. …