By Nick Turse, TomDispatch Slaughter is all too human. Killing fields or mass burial grounds are in the archeological record from the Neolithic period (6,000 to
By Dennis Kucinich The most consequential statement by Secretary Clinton in last night’s debate was her pronouncement that a no-fly zone over Syria could “save
International Peace Bureau October 19, 2016. The mass slaughter and war crimes we witness today in Syria merit the highest level of citizen engagement: they
By Robert Koehler, Common Wonders Maybe it’s the phrase — “commander in chief” — that best captures the transcendent absurdity and unaddressed horrors of the
The U.S. military has been backing war crimes in Yemen for the past 18 months. By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet On October 8, the Saudi Arabia-led
By Laurence M. Vance, LewRockwell Another Columbus Day has come and gone, but not without protests and calls to change the name and focus of
Riek Machar still wants to be involved in the political process in South Sudan. He spoke exclusively to CCTV’s Yolisa Njamela in Johannesburg, South Africa.
By Tom H. Hastings, Hastings on Nonviolence When challenged about airstrikes that kill civilians—whether from drones or jets with “smart” ordnance—the excuses given by government