In at least three separate elections, Donald J. Trump was portrayed by his supporters and right-wing intellectuals as an ‘anti-war’ candidate. This…
Derek Royden
According to a recent United Nations report there are more armed conflicts throughout the world today than during the 2nd World War. These hostilities don’t…
Just a little more than 20 years ago, on August 19th, 2003, a cement mixing truck containing a large bomb rolled into…
On Sunday, June 25th I awoke to the smell of a smoldering campfire, a scent most people associate with our earliest, often happiest,…
For at least half a century, at least once every decade in the English-speaking democracies of the West there’s been a moral…
The past few months have brought with them some diplomatic triumphs on the world stage, not one of them attributable to the…
In the distant past, the one place that people could escape a marauding army was behind the walls of a castle. Though…
The beginning of the war on terror at the turn of the century coincided with the creation of new euphemisms to describe…
In Europe and North America alike, movements battling neo-liberalism and authoritarian xenophobia will need to become more than the sum of their leaders
What’s most dangerous about NED is that it gives voice and a measure of power to some of America’s biggest hawks whether they’re in government or not