Don’t Give Up on the UN
Don’t Give Up on the UN by Gary B. Ostrower 935 words England’s legendary Dr. Samuel Johnson once observed that nothing concentrates...
Don’t Give Up on the UN by Gary B. Ostrower 935 words England’s legendary Dr. Samuel Johnson once observed that nothing concentrates...
Russia’s war upon Ukraine should remind us that violent international conflicts not only persist, but constitute a plague upon the world.
Even international alliances can unravel when nations confront the insanity of a nuclear holocaust.
It’s been a long time since the atomic bombings of August 1945, when people around the planet first realized that world civilization stood on the brink of doom.
The war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world.
There are many important questions and conversations emerging about the current war in Ukraine. People want to know who is to blame, what is the cause of this mess, and what will be the way out?
Amid all the flag-waving, chants of “USA, USA,” and other nationalist hoopla that characterize mainstream politics in the United States, it’s easy to miss the fact that most Americans favor global governance...
To Counter Terror, Abolish War by Kathy Kelly 1204 words Published in: War is a Crime, Code Pink, Eurasia Review,...
It’s easy to conclude that it’s not. In 1915, as national governments produced the shocking carnage of World War I, Ralph Chaplin, an activist in the Industrial Workers of the World, wrote his stirring song...
Suddenly a shard of history comes flying at me from the ebbing days of World War II, hitting me in the heart.
The world is currently engulfed in crises—most prominently, a disease pandemic, a climate catastrophe, and the prevalence of war...
It is now more evident than ever that the world lacks the structures necessary to successfully address the many global problems facing it...
“Although few Americans seem to have noticed, China and the United States are currently on a collision course—one that could...
“When world leaders discuss global affairs, the term we hear repeatedly is “security.” They tell us that our government is...
“On September 12, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially certified Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates “…are undertaking demonstrable...