The division between these two societies is extreme. How else could Israelis imagine children as their enemies? And how else could those children’s parents imagine that firing rockets would win over hearts and minds?

When Truman lied to America that Hiroshima was a military base rather than a city full of civilians, people no doubt wanted to believe him

Peace deserves more than empty platitudes compatible with the preservation of war as our largest public project

If Gaza were in Maryland, would the United States still provide the weapons for bombing the homes there?

I’d heard of such horror stories and assumed they were mostly fictional or concocted as the bases for lawsuits, and then I was actually served a bowl of soup that had a finger in it

The view that the people you are abusing don’t mind it has a long history of being employed to distract from the evil being done

The United States doesn’t need another peace prize for a war maker, it needs a popular movement for the abolition of war

Harry Truman spoke in the U.S. Senate on June 23, 1941: “If we see that Germany is winning,” he said, “we ought…

War has taken 200 million lives in the past 100 years and cost the world $2 trillion a year–and the U.S. half of that.

Now that the U.S. government has released parts of its We-Can-Kill-People-With-Drones memo, it’s hard to miss why it was kept secret