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By Robert C. Koehler There’s a category of political intellectuals who proudly proclaim themselves “realists,” then proceed to defend and advance a deeply faith-based agenda

by ALYSSA ROHRICT A terrifying group of four miscreants descended upon the German Embassy on Tuesday, demanding all number of ludicrous things and terrorizing embassy

by Lo, Editor, Dandelion Salad originally posted July 12, 2012 May 25, 2015 https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2015/05/25/dont-enlist-but-dont-just-take-my-word-for-it/comment-page-1/#comment-230585 Image by Kate Tomlinson via Flickr This is the most important

We would know much less about what our governments do were it not for those who are part of our governments until something becomes too

What happens when a bunch of lawyers intent on distinguishing combatants from civilians discover, by interviewing hundreds of civilians, that it cannot be done? Does

By John LaForge The United States is perhaps the principal nuclear weapons proliferator in the world today, openly flouting binding provisions of the Treaty on

By Brian Terrell When President Barack Obama apologized on April 23 to the families of Warren Weinstein and Giovanni Lo Porto, an American and an

By Robert F. Dodge Every moment of every day, all of humanity is held hostage by the nuclear nine.  The nine nuclear nations are made

https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-tim-wright-107-nations-now-want-to-ban-nukes/ Tim Wright is the Australian Director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. There are now 107 nations committed to legally banning the

By David Swanson The history of catastrophically murderous and stupid warfare that the United States can memorialize on Memorial Day dates back to Day 1

Salvatore Babones’ proposals in Sixteen for ’16: A Progressive Agenda for a Better America are not bad, assuming a progressive agenda can limit itself to

The U.S. military admitted on Thursday to killing two girls in Syria. If a target of U.S. aggression can be alleged to have killed children,

By David Swanson The House of Representatives has headed out of town to memorialize wars without managing to achieve agreement with the Senate on reauthorizing

Our friend and participant in World Beyond War, Russ Faure-Brac, has died. He lived well. We will miss him. Book and Article  Summaries by Russ

Alice Walker explains this line, “Though war speaks every language it never knows what to say to frogs” in the opening of her beautiful book,

On October 29, 1948, the Israeli terrorist group Irgun ethnically cleansed the village of Safsaf in Palestine, lining some 70 men up, shooting them, dumping

https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-david-segal-on-ending-mass-surveillance-keeping-the-internet-free/ David Segal is the Executive Director of Demand Progress. He discusses the current struggles to end mass surveillance by the U.S. government and to

By Rene Wadlow 18 May has been designated by UNESCO as the International Day of Museums to highlight the role that museums play in preserving

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