Saturday, November 23, 2024

Tag: endless war

America’s longest war winds down

For one thing should be clear by now: over the course of the nation’s longest war, the American Century breathed its last.

Moving on from the War on Terror?

Checking in after six months...

War in Syria: 10 years and still counting

Despite a decade of battling and a wrecked country, al-Assad remains immovably in power on military help from Iran and Russia.

It’s almost twenty years since 9/11

Can we finally stop marching to disaster?

Spilling ink and spilling blood

Fighting and writing against America’s forever wars...

Ready or not, here they come

A military spouse’s perspective on bringing the troops home from Afghanistan and Iraq.

“The bleeding wound”

Osama bin Laden won (twice)...

We’re not the good guys

Why is American aggression missing in action?

School shooters and drones

In its endless wars, America has been the true school shooter on this planet, terrorizing the global classroom with a remarkable lack of consequences.

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Sierra Club sounds alarm, nominee Lee Zeldin ‘unqualified’ to head EPA

“The best-case scenario is that the EPA will lose four years in the fight for the planet. The worst-case scenario should send a shudder down your spine.”

House passes bill granting Treasury power to shut down nonprofits without evidence, sparking free...

Legislation dubbed the “nonprofit killer” faces backlash over potential threats to free speech and civil liberties.

143 million Americans may be exposed to toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

Millions of Americans face exposure to toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water, with new EPA data revealing the extent of contamination and fears of regulatory rollbacks under a Trump administration.

David Huitema confirmed as ethics Czar amid fears of Trump’s return and conflict of...

As Trump’s second term looms, the Senate confirmed David Huitema to lead the Office of Government Ethics. Advocates praise the move, but critics warn of a tough road ahead for government accountability.

Senate rejects Sanders’ push to halt US arms sales as weapons fuel 44,000 deaths...

The Senate overwhelmingly voted against the measures, leaving advocates of peace and human rights questioning U.S. complicity in the alleged war crimes unfolding in Gaza.