Is There a Chinese Missile Crisis in Our Future?
Originally posted at TomDispatch. In the grimmest sense imaginable, this has already been an action-packed year. Try, in fact, to imagine a summary of this moment in historical terms: Right …
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Spain: Trial Begins for Former Salvadoran Colonel Accused of ’89 Jesuit Massacre
The trial of a former US-trained Salvadoran military officer accused of involvement in the 1989 massacre of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her teenage daughter began Monday in Spain’s …
Health Professionals Show What Matters. Hint: It’s Not Health
Last week, over 1,000 health professionals signed an open letter about the recent protests over the murder of George Floyd. Here’s the first paragraph: On April 30, heavily armed and …
Iraq Daily Roundup: Four Killed
Four people were killed in northern Iraq. The post Iraq Daily Roundup: Four Killed appeared first on Antiwar.com Original. AntiWar.comAntiwar.com represents the truly pro-America side of the foreign policy debate. With …
Time To Confess to the Bolivian Coup
To live with the belief that your government is benign while experiencing each day its malignancy requires, Orwell argued, a constant act of double think. Double think is the act …
FBI Launches Open Attack on ‘Foreign’ Alternative Media Outlets Challenging US Foreign Policy
Reprinted from The Grayzone with the author’s permission. The FBI has publicly justified its suppression of dissenting online views about US foreign policy if a media outlet can be somehow …
General Mattis’ Troublesome Double Standards
Retired General James Mattis is in the news this week for penning a commentary in The Atlantic on June 3rd criticizing President Trump for threatening to use active-duty military personnel …
COVID-19 and War Deaths Ignored
An April 29, Stars and Stripes headline read, “U.S. coronavirus deaths reach 60,000, surpassing the number of Americans killed during the Vietnam War.” Recently US coronavirus deaths passed 100,000. Soon …
A Perfect Storm
“These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country, but he that stands …
This Is Not a Revolution. It’s a Blueprint for Locking Down the Nation
When it gets down to having to use violence, then you are playing the system’s game. The establishment will irritate you – pull your beard, flick your face – to …