Jeffrey Sachs: Stop Mad King Donald’s Iran War
Jeffrey D. Sachs Common Dreams Dear Members of Congress, In truly deranged remarks to world leaders at the U.N., Donald Trump declared that “I have a big decision to make,”…
Pentagon Iran War Report Admits To Worst Drubbing Since Vietnam
Juan Cole Informed Comment The Department of Defense report on the Israeli-US war on Iran admits that it has been costly, has seen extensive destruction of US facilities in the…
Massie Moves to Force Impeachment Vote Against Hegseth, Citing Civilian Deaths
By Sharon Zhang This article was originally published by Truthout The Republican lawmaker cited incidents like the US’s elementary school massacre in Minab, Iran, early in the war. Rep. Thomas…
Trump Plans New Sale of 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel, Which Keeps Using Them to Massacre Gazans
Brett Wilkins Common Dreams The Trump administration is preparing to send Israel tens of thousands of 2,000-pound bombs, The Washington Post reported Tuesday—a move that would rank as the largest…
Exploiting Tragedy to Promote War, Hegseth Falsely Claims That Iran ‘Cheered on 9/11’
Stephen Prager Common Dreams “What haunts me,” said one anti-war activist, “is how little accountability there has been for those who lied us into war—and how those same lies are…
The September 11 Memorial Needs A Counter-Monument: Victims Of Our Post-9/11 Wars Deserve Remembrance, Too
Mitchell Zimmerman Informed Comment Few who pay their respects today in the hallowed plaza where the Twin Towers once stood will be aware that the September 11 memorial echoes a…
25 Years After 9/11, How Do We Build A Movement To Stop Endless Wars?
Mark Engler, Waging Nonviolence. Historian Jeremy Varon discusses what we can learn from the movement that turned the tide against the Iraq War. As Trump wages an unpopular war with…
Pentagon Launched ‘Unprecedented’ Polygraph Spree After Leaks Revealed Disastrous Truth About Iran War: NYT
Brad Reed Common Dreams The US Department of Defense last month forced roughly 50 members of the military’s Joint Staff to undergo polygraph exams as part of an effort to…
It’s OK to Fight for a Foreign Army (if It’s Friendly)
Des Freedman Declassified UK That’s the unwritten rule for Britain’s media, writes Des Freedman. The death of a British national, Bradley Townsend, killed in Ukraine in June while fighting for…
In War Crime, Trump Sinks Civilian Iranian Tanker, Disables 2 Others
Juan Cole Informed Comment The Trump administration continues to fire on civilian Iranian targets in a campaign that has intensified in the first week of September, after a relatively quiet…
Next Governor Has The Power And Duty To Stop The F-35 Training
James Marc Leas, Cancel the F-35. On January 7, 2027, Vermont’s next governor can end a grave injustice. The next governor possesses the constitutional authority to order an immediate halt…
Thank Trump for This: He Has Exposed the Leaking Guts of the War Machine
Phil Wilson Common Dreams Forget about Ancient Sparta, Attila the Hun, Hernán Cortés, Julius Ceasar, Alexander the Great, Adolf Hitler, and all of the conquerors that terrified the world with…
Washington ‘Unlikely To Restart’ Large-Scale Hostilities Against Iran
News Desk, The Cradle. Bessent said that illegal US sanctions are a replacement for a war of aggression that has failed to break Tehran. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told…
How Lockheed Martin, Raytheon & BAE Systems Are Propagandizing Children To Support War Through STEM
Alan Macleod Mint Press News Raytheon sponsors the Girl Scouts of America. BAE Systems is reading your toddlers their favorite fairytale stories. And Lockheed Martin funds children’s math and STEM…