If U.S. television and politicians started saying that Saudi Arabia should be bombed because it kills and tortures innocent people, within a week many millions of Americans would demand just that. And because those voices do say that...
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28 February 2015
U.S. drone "pilots" refer to people they burn to death in places like Pakistan as "bug splat" because they look like bugs being squished to death on the pilots' video monitors and because it's easier to murder bugs than humans.
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28 February 2015
As media ownership converges and technology “unites” us, the concept of national identity grows ever easier to exploit — and therefore, I fear, increasingly, and dangerously, simplistic.
This is the war on terror. This is the war...
28 February 2015
Cities and states across the United States have been taking various actions against drones, while the federal government rolls ahead with...
23 February 2015
Evan Knappenberger, veteran turned peace activist, put together the following data and map.
Needless to say, most of the dead in recent U.S. wars are on the non-U.S. side -- about...
29 January 2015
In proposing that Congress Members boycott or walk out on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned speech to Congress, expected to push for sanctions if not war on Iran,...
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