Biden Says US Will Beef Up Military Presence in Europe
As NATO Summit Begins In Madrid, NATO is set to agree on an expansion of its forces in Eastern Europe.
The United States Extends Its Military Reach Into Zambia
Vijay Prashad speaks with Dr. Fred M’membe of the Socialist Party about the reach and impact of the United States Africa Command in Zambia.
Steve Wasserman: Turn of the Screw
Imprisoned Latin Grammy winner: "For this, we made a revolution?"
The Chris Hedges Report: Journalism and Argentina’s Dirty War
In the late 1970s and 1980s, Argentina's civic-military dictatorship disappeared over 30,000 people, using death squads trained by the US as part of the now infamous Operation Condor.
Katrina vanden Huevel: The Pentagon Gets More Money and Americans Pay the Price
What’s all this new defense spending for?
Only in Top Gun can the Military Solve All our Problems
In real life, plowing money into shiny fighter jets while Americans struggle and the climate burns makes us less safe.
‘Slippery Slope… Just Got a Lot Steeper’: US to Send Ukraine Advanced Missiles as Russia Holds Nuke Drills
Peace advocates fear the Biden administration's high-tech arms shipments to Ukraine are increasing the likelihood of a full-scale conflict between the U.S. and Russia.
Destroying the Town Is Not Saving It
Although the keynote speaker at this year's Air Force Academy graduation was delivered by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, historian and retired Air Force lieutenant colonel William Astore gives his…
Patrick Lawrence: Biden’s Taiwan Talk
We are witnessing the gradual dismantling of strategic ambiguity in favor of the clarity urged by Trump’s belligerent secretary of state, Mike Pompeo.
War as Terrorism: Conflicts We Can’t Win, Suffering We Don’t See
This is suffering that numbers can’t capture, but it should remind us that war is a form of terrorism.
[rewind] Ron Kovic and Maj. Danny Sjursen: The Great Con of American Patriotism
The two veterans trace the United States' violent trajectory since the Vietnam War.
Caitlin Johnstone: WaPo’s Glimpse of the Battlefield
Contrary to widespread triumphant Western narratives, this reporting describes Ukrainian troops surviving on one potato per day and deserting their posts.
Two Years Since George Floyd’s Death, Has Anything Changed in the US?
The gains and setbacks in the movement for Black lives prove how racism is woven deeply into the fabric of capitalism and US society.
Arsenal of Autocracy? The Major Weapons Makers Cash in Worldwide, Not Just Ukraine
Our largest weapons-making corporations are on a run for our money that on a planet that hardly needed one more war.
New York Times Repudiates Drive For ‘Decisive Military Victory’ in Ukraine
Ukraine must negotiate based on a “realistic assessment” and “limits” to U.S./NATO commitment, says NYT.