Islamic State’s Attacks on Saudi Arabia Are Aimed at Undermining the Monarchy’s Legitimacy
Daesh is facing its final year as a state. As it goes down it is lashing out like a fatally wounded crocodile.
Lament for Humanity: A 50 Year Reflection
“I am not going to get another 50 years to try to create the world of peace, justice and sustainability for which many of us strive but I am going to use every single moment of the time I have left.”
White House Provides Suspiciously Low Total of Civilian Drone Strike Deaths
A newly released report puts the death toll at no more than 116 for civilians killed by drones. So why do watchdog groups estimate the real number as up to 1,000?
41 Killed After Istanbul Airport Bombing
This attack will mark the 8th major terrorist attack in Turkey in the last 12 months.
The Age of Disintegration
Neoliberalism, Interventionism, the Resource Curse, and a Fragmenting World
The Numbers Racket
AFRICOM Clams Up After Commander Peddles Contradictory Statements to Congress
Dominating the Skies — and Losing the Wars
Air Supremacy Isn’t What It Used to Be.
CIA Chief “War on Terror” has Caused More Terrorism
Central Intelligence Agency director John Brennan said terrorist power has not been diminished even after years of the U.S. trying to fight it.
The Pentagon’s Real $trategy
Faced with such boundlessly ambitious raids on the public purse, no one should claim a “lack of strategy” as a failing among our real policymakers.
The Doomsday Clock
Nuclear Weapons, Climate Change, and the Prospects for Survival