Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: War
05/20/2021
Between Washington and Jerusalem | Robert Wright & Ron Kampeas | The Wright Show
05/21/2021
The only way to solve the Israeli-Palestinian problem
05/19/2021
Why Biden Can’t End Israel’s War With Hamas
There’s only one long-term solution to the conflict—and neither side is interested.
05/14/2021
As Its Longest War Comes to an End, the U.S. Should Seek to End All Wars
Along with other nations, we should begin talking about how to put militarism behind us
04/29/2021
Ten years later, Islamist terrorism isn’t the threat it used to be
On the anniversary of bin Laden's death, it's worth reflecting on the decline in jihadist violence.
04/26/2021
Violence Is So Last Millennium
Genocides, war, murder, you name it: the world has seen a serious decline in violence. It’s a much friendlier place as a result.
04/18/2021
Op-Ed: We don’t need a new Cold War with China
04/07/2021
Afghanistan: A Difficult Road Ahead, But Change Is Inescapable
If peace is achieved soon, Afghanistan can face the future with optimism.
04/13/2021
Biden will withdraw all U.S. forces from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021
President Biden will withdraw all American troops from Afghanistan over the coming months, U.S. officials said, completing the military exit by the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks that drew the United States into its longest war.
04/07/2021
Let’s Cut Our Ridiculous Defense Budget
President Biden wants to change the paradigm. That may be easier than changing the Pentagon.
04/08/2021
Ending Endless War
This week, we're highlighting something meaningful that could go right: reform of the Authorization for Use of Military Force, which allows presidents to bypass Congress when declaring war.
03/31/2021