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By Martha Baskin, Peace Voice The ad pierces your consciousness and catches you by surprise. Plastered on the side of Seattle’s King County Metro it

Popularity of enlistment test grows. Numbers of participating students and schools on the rise. Many required to take the exam while results are shared with

By Jon Letman, The Guardian Tourists pose for selfies on a white-sand beach, or splash in the aquamarine waters off Ritidian Point, the northernmost tip

NOTE to those planning to view this livestream: 9 a.m. on Sept 24 in Kuala Lumpur is 9 p.m. on Sept 23 in Washington, D.C.

  https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-phil-wilayto-on-ukraine-poland-and-the-dangers-of-the-new-cold-war While the U.S. public is distracted by endless election circuses and the hunt for more bread, the U.S. military and NATO are stirring

Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn spoke out against Israel during a public meeting co-hosted by the Jewish Chronicle in north London earlier in the week.

By David Swanson Once in a while one of the videos somebody emails me a link to turns out to be well worth watching. Such

By Mary Wareham, Huffington Post Part of the challenge with documenting the fast-moving war in Syria is that research can become outdated as soon as

  By Christoph Schult and Klaus Wiegrefe, Spiegel Online Working with dubious sourcing, a group close to NATO’s chief military commander Philip Breedlove sought to

  By Ruth Sherlock, The Telegraph   Hillary Clinton will order a “full review” of the United States’ strategy on Syria as a “first key

By Tom H. Hastings, PeaceVoice Recently I have had the great privilege to work with some of the 1,000 Mandela Washington Fellows, a select group

By David Swanson These were instructions passed around during the last night of the Wells Fargo Arena Anti-Russia Don’t-Say-TPP Call-It-Debt-Free-College-Not-Free-College Democratic Party Extravaganza. Noise Makers

By Winslow Myers It is hard to say which is more mesmerizing about our present cultural moment, the blustering neo-fascism of Donald Trump, or the

There is still no Sunni Muslim group to lead in areas retaken from Islamic State Sunni leaders risk their credibility if they align with Shiite-led

By John LaForge An explosive cocktail of political instability mixed with 90 U.S. H-bombs raises the specter of accidental or suicidal nuclear detonation in or

By Robert C. Koehler, Common Wonders As I watched “unity” take hold of the Democratic Party this week, the believer in me wanted to imbibe

By Jamie Dettmer, Voice of America   LONDON—Islamist-backed demonstrations, sparked by the revelation that a trio of French special forces troops were recently killed in

Exclusive: President Obama is keeping U.S. troops in Afghanistan fighting an unwinnable war for fear of the political consequences if he faces reality and admits

By Gerry Condon, July 24, 2016 I am sitting in the middle of the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action on the Hood Canal near

Exclusive: In covering the new Cold War, The New York Times has lost its journalistic bearings, serving as a crude propaganda outlet publishing outlandish anti-Russian

By Nora Barrows-Friedman, The Electronic Intifada An anti-boycott amendment was withdrawn in the Massachusetts senate on 14 July following a campaign by Palestine solidarity groups.