It's scary to think of Donald Trump or Kim Jung-un with a nuclear button. Scarier are all the nameless functionaries with the same.
Issues / War & Peace
U.S. Special Forces now blanket most of the world, yet terrorist groups continue to proliferate. Maybe militarism isn't the solution.
Nine movement leaders from all over the world share their hopes for the year to come.
Trump's racist remarks are offensive. The brutal excesses of U.S. foreign policy are worse.
Pundits seem more concerned about the North driving a "wedge" between the U.S. and the South than about preventing nuclear war.
An advocate for North Korean refugees outlines an alternative approach to political change and regional peace in Korea.
The groundbreaking court brought many of the war's worst criminals to justice, but more is needed to heal the region's deep divisions.
The late IPS co-founder consistently connected the dots between America’s military adventures overseas and economic and racial injustice at home.
Iranians are protesting conditions worsened by U.S. policies, but Washington’s hawks see only an opportunity for regime change.
Under-reported stories from around the world on the military industrial complex, the global class war, and doomsday.