Instead of increasing pressure and sanctions, the Biden administration is more likely to improve the daily lives of North Koreans by creating a state of peace.
Instead of increasing pressure and sanctions, the Biden administration is more likely to improve the daily lives of North Koreans by creating a state of peace.
Will the war turn into a stalemate or the crushing defeat of an imperial power?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has so far failed to weaken U.S. and European support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, despite punishing Russian air strikes, Ukraine is successfully ejecting the invading army.
Rising tensions in East Asia between the United States and China make another catastrophic war just one incident or accident away.
Taking even small steps toward ending the 70-year-old Korean War would be a welcome change from the hostility and denial of past administrations.
The deadly interplay of racism, genocide, and denial at the heart of American white society has been reproduced in the country’s wars.
By giving America its dumbest and cruelest wars, the best and brightest left room for a dumber and crueler leader to end them.
To help make peace in Korea, the U.S. should follow South Korea’s lead and apologize for its role in the devastating Jeju massacre.
The bare bones of a deal with North Korea may exist, but senseless provocations could set off a conflict long before then.
The president’s over-the-top threats have made war seem like a real possibility. And war would be catastrophic.