The Importance of the December 1914 Christmas Truce
By Brian Willson In December 1914, an amazing outbreak of peace, though brief, occurred when as many as 100,000 of the million troops, or ten
By Brian Willson In December 1914, an amazing outbreak of peace, though brief, occurred when as many as 100,000 of the million troops, or ten
By Winslow Myers On Christmas Eve 1914, German and British soldiers crept out of their trenches, played soccer together, exchanged gifts of food, and joined
By Common Dreams With the new law in place, ‘it will no longer be acceptable to turn a blind eye when arms are being transferred
Things that humans are probably stuck with: eating, drinking, breathing, sex, love, friendship, anger, fear, joy, death, hope and change. Things that some humans used
UPDATE: New links to Senate report: here and here By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com It was December 6, 2019, three years into a sagging Clinton presidency
Search for “Malaysian Airlines Flight 17” on the New York Times website and you’ll find a page promoting three articles from July, two hyping the
By Patrick Kennelly 2014 marks the deadliest year in Afghanistan for civilians, fighters, and foreigners. The situation has reached a new low as the myth
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-taif-jany-on-soccersalam Taif Jany, director of #SoccerSalam, discusses the need for humanitarian aid in Iraq this winter and how people can help. See http://soccersalam.org In addition,
Senator Ron Wyden has a petition up at MoveOn.org that reads “Right now, torture is banned because of President Obama’s executive order. It’s time for