The world’s richest nation is killing the world’s poorest children.
The Self-Liquidation of U.S Global Leadership
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War & Peace
Siege Politics: Netanyahu’s Crisis-Driven Grip on Power
Even mild criticism produces splenetic reactions from the Israeli leader.
The Conquest Never Ends
Then (the New World) and now (Israel).
Warfare: A Parable of the Crisis of Empire
Alex Garland’s new film is a parable about the overweening ambition and crushing failure of empire.
The Trillion Dollar Trade Off: War & Weapons Vs. Basic Needs
An eye-popping run-down of what a $1 trillion Pentagon budget could fund instead.
Europe’s Military Boom Masks a Strategic Void
Guns and jets are poor substitutes for a sense of purpose.
The Obscenity of Collective Punishment in Gaza
Netanyahu is about to escalate, yet again, his war crimes in Gaza.
Why the B-52 Failed to Defeat the Vietnamese
The B-52 is often touted as a game-changer, but it can’t overcome a determined adversary.
Climate-Change Summer or Nuclear Winter?
The planet faces multiple existential threats in the age of Donald Trump.
The Ever-Expanding War Machine
The Trump administration is dismantling the government while pumping up the Pentagon.