11 Jun, 2021
Did you really think that electing Joe Biden would mean major reductions in military spending and the shift of Pentagon resources to spending on social well-being, as progressives have long advocated?
28 Apr, 2021
Joe Biden has his own Douglas MacArthur moment, and should replace the head of US Strategic Command, Adm. Charles A. Richard, just as Harry Truman fired...
2 Apr, 2021
The death penalty is an antiquated and barbaric form of punishment. This is why most nations have ended it.
30 Mar, 2021
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he knew, going into the first face-to-face meetings with China’s top two foreign affairs officials on March 17...
23 Feb, 2021
The dominant view of China in both Washington and in American public opinion is that the United States...
27 Jan, 2021
The predominant direction of a progressive US president should be toward “Making America Safe for the World.”
17 Jan, 2021
The Great Evasion by Lawrence S. Wittner 971 words Published in: Ground Zero for Nonviolent Action, LA Progressive, Reader Supported...
31 Dec, 2020
In a previous column, I introduced the president-elect’s team: a group of serious professionals...
28 Dec, 2020
"President-elect Joe Biden has introduced his foreign policy and national security team..."
30 Oct, 2020
In Defense of Confucius Institutes by Mel Gurtov 1307 words Published in: Counterpunch, Sierra County Prospect, The Chronicle, Mel Gurtov...
“The Trump administration’s orchestrated attack on China is commonly assumed to stem from upset over China’s human rights…” Mel Gurtov...
“Although few Americans seem to have noticed, China and the United States are currently on a collision course—one that could...
“The roundup and incarceration of hundreds of thousands of people of a specific ethnic or religious group has all too...
“”When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross.”–Sinclair Lewis June 4 is...
“Has Xi Jinping finally overplayed his hand? The new security law for Hong Kong may be just that. Whereas the...
