Friday, April 4, 2025

Reflections on “peace” in Afghanistan

When the conflict that the Vietnamese refer to as the American War ended in April 1975, I was a U.S. Army captain...

The empire comes home

Counterinsurgency, policing, and the militarization of America’s cities.

Court overturns murder conviction and prison sentences for Blackwater killers

“Their poor judgments resulted in the deaths of many innocent people.”

Lawmakers reintroduce War Powers Resolution to end carnage in Yemen and reclaim Congress’ constitutional...

Both the House and Senate "should move swiftly to reassert [their] war powers and end U.S. support for this brutal, unconstitutional war."

AFRICOM calls for my ‘elimination’

Specifically, what if an article of mine on the U.S. military appears somewhere in our media world and that military refuses to notice? Does it have an impact?

The true meaning of the Afghan “withdrawal”

Will the nightmare of Saigon's fall return in Kabul?

Can the world save Palestine from US-Israeli genocide?

The UN General Assembly's scheduled meeting is an opportunity for the world community to clearly express its opposition to Israel’s brutal occupation of Palestine.

Oxfam report: Israel slashes water access in Gaza by 94% amid humanitarian crisis

The report details how Israel’s sustained attacks on water infrastructure have left Palestinians in Gaza with just a fraction of the water they need for basic survival.

The first 100 days of a Trump presidency

It remains to be seen how much of this plan will be realized and how much was just campaign rhetoric.

Intro to Islam, Salafism and jihadism

Can we turn the clock back and make the Muslim world great again?