The values at stake here aren’t simply American, but human

In the wake of the Las Vegas massacre, as in the wake of all the high-profile mass shootings that preceded it, the big question looms: Why?

Arming ourselves both intensifies our fear and increases our literal danger

Can you imagine? A wide-open, ongoing, definitive national conversation about the wars we’re waging

The country funds — and benefits from — endless war and violence of all sorts. Occasionally the violence comes back to haunt us

The Full Disclosure campaign rips away the lies that allow America’s wars to continue: GIs slogging through jungles and rice paddies to protect the ideals we hold dear

In Restorative Justice Community Court, there is a larger, more complex understanding of the context in which crime occurs and all participants have a say in how to heal its wounds

In just over a dozen words, the paper managed not only to trivialize everything two presidential candidates stood for, and not only to reference the myth that Nader caused Al Gore to lose an election he didn’t in fact lose, but also to obliterate the last six months of a presidential campaign that had permanently shaken up the political status quo

The New York Times reported recently that U.S. soldiers still fighting the war in Afghanistan—14 years on—are under orders to be “culturally sensitive”

We tried to take a look into one of the burning buildings. I cannot describe what was inside. There are no words for how terrible it was.