Ukraine and Our Wildly Reckless Flirtation With a Nuclear War Ukraine and Our Wildly Reckless Flirtation With a Nuclear War
For the first time in the lifetime of most of us, there are no remaining US-Russian arms control agreements.
Aug 26, 2026 / Matt Bivens
The Real Reason There’s a Munitions Shortage The Real Reason There’s a Munitions Shortage
More important than fixing production methods is fixing our ill-advised foreign policy.
Aug 26, 2026 / William D. Hartung
The Genocide in Gaza Continues The Genocide in Gaza Continues
The tragedy, unabated, falls off the front page.
Aug 25, 2026 / OppArt / Maisara Baroud
Pramila Jayapal at the PanAmerican Congress Pramila Jayapal at the PanAmerican Congress
The Trump administration’s “Donroe” Doctrine promotes a flawed and failed policy of US intervention in the hemisphere.
Aug 25, 2026 / Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Of Debt and Deficits and the Dollar System Of Debt and Deficits and the Dollar System
By force of preset agendas, conservatives and liberals react to debt headlines like Pavlov’s dogs.
Aug 24, 2026 / James K. Galbraith
Imagine Peace Imagine Peace
From Gaza and Ukraine to conflicts across the world, imagine a future where killing is no longer the answer
Aug 24, 2026 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo
Israel’s Escalating Conflict With Turkey Israel’s Escalating Conflict With Turkey
The current conflict in the Middle East might escalate on a new front. In recent weeks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjaman Netanyahu has been touting Turkey as a potential threat on p…
Aug 23, 2026 / Podcast
Israel Strikes Syria, Trump Escalates the Economic War on Iran, the US Seems to Move Toward Diplomacy With North Korea Israel Strikes Syria, Trump Escalates the Economic War on Iran, the US Seems to Move Toward Diplomacy With North Korea
Danny and Derek unpack the week’s global news, from Israel, Syria, Gaza, and Iran to Sudan, Ukraine, Korea, US tariffs, and Trump’s military agenda.
Aug 21, 2026 / Podcast / Derek Davison and Daniel Bessner
Who’s Happy About War in Iran? Who’s Happy About War in Iran?
Lockheed Martin’s CEO Jim Taiclet, that’s who.
Aug 21, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Kuper
“A Decent Respect to the Opinions of Mankind” Mandates a Search for Peace in Ukraine “A Decent Respect to the Opinions of Mankind” Mandates a Search for Peace in Ukraine
Why the new American left should take up the quest for peace if the Democratic Party wins control of Congress this November, and of the presidency in 2028.
Aug 20, 2026 / Anatol Lieven
