12 Apr, 2026
Why the US-Iran talks failed
Why the US-Iran talks failed by Mel Gurtov 572 words The first face-to-face high-level talks between the US and Iran...
12 Apr, 2026
10 Apr, 2026
Calls growing to remove Trump
Calls growing to remove Trump by Rob Okun 759 words Come senators, congressmenPlease heed the callDon’t stand in the doorwayDon’t block...
8 Apr, 2026
I met the “enemy.” They were just people.
I met the “enemy.” They were just people. by Patrick T. Hiller 899 words The U.S. government, under President Trump, has...
31 Mar, 2026
Lighting the candle of peace
Lighting the candle of peace by Robert C. Koehler 611 words This is the first sentence of a column I...
30 Mar, 2026
No exit in Iran
No exit in Iran by Mel Gurtov 955 words A Hopeless US Proposal Donald Trump thinks a 15-point plan will...
28 Mar, 2026
Iran and the illusions of war
Iran and the illusions of war Winslow Myers 801 words For whatever reason, our president has been sucked deeply into...
18 Mar, 2026
Radical empathy: A force beyond war
Radical empathy: A force beyond war by Robert C. Koehler 943 words Boys will be boys. Just ask the president....
16 Mar, 2026
A speech by a president who really wished to avoid more Middle East wars
A speech by a president who really wished to avoid more Middle East wars Winslow Myers 968 words Good evening,...
15 Mar, 2026
Unexpected Gifts: Beijing and Moscow Gain from Trump’s War
Unexpected Gifts: Beijing and Moscow Gain from Trump’s War by Mel Gurtov 954 words I have previously commented about the...
13 Mar, 2026
A war the American public never really wanted
A war the American public never really wanted by Sophia Gonzalez 739 words I keep coming back to one basic...
12 Mar, 2026
Remarks at the US Capitol for a prayer vigil against the war in Iran
Remarks at the US Capitol for a prayer vigil against the war in Iran by Laurie Gagne 584 words The American...
10 Mar, 2026
Missiles, memes, and masculinity: When the White House turns war into entertainment
Missiles, memes, and masculinity: When the White House turns war into entertainment by Rob Okun 745 words A week into Trump’s...
8 Mar, 2026
Aggression in Iran
Aggression in Iran by Mel Gurtov 882 words Conduct that Defies Logic, Law, or Sound Purposes As the invasion of...
4 Mar, 2026
Iran nuclear bomb bad, Saudi Arabia nuclear bomb good?
Iran nuclear bomb bad, Saudi Arabia nuclear bomb good? by Kary Love 748 words I admit I am confused. Trump,...
2 Mar, 2026
Worst Day, Redux
Worst Day, Redux by Laura Finley 539 words In the early afternoon of April 17, 2025, I received what to...