Why Can’t Washington Break Its War Addiction? Why Can’t Washington Break Its War Addiction?
American narcissism is only part of the answer.
May 12, 2022 / William Astore
Endless War in Ukraine Hurts National and Global Security Endless War in Ukraine Hurts National and Global Security
It is vital to step back from the emotions stirred by this conflict and assess our real security priorities.
May 11, 2022 / no-paywall / Katrina vanden Heuvel
On the Night Bus to Kyiv On the Night Bus to Kyiv
Scenes on the way to a war.
May 6, 2022 / Leif Reigstad
The Economic Shock Waves From the War in Ukraine Will Impact Us All The Economic Shock Waves From the War in Ukraine Will Impact Us All
Poor people in wealthy countries will feel the impact, but those in the poorest ones will suffer so much more.
May 6, 2022 / Rajan Menon
The Deadly Illusion of “Victory” The Deadly Illusion of “Victory”
Choosing peace in Ukraine, not ashes and blood.
May 5, 2022 / Michael T. Klare
Why So Many Ukrainians Are Returning Home Why So Many Ukrainians Are Returning Home
Many Ukrainian men leave little behind when they head back.
Apr 28, 2022 / Carol Schaeffer
The Ukraine Conflict Is Not About American Freedom The Ukraine Conflict Is Not About American Freedom
Washington elites are ignoring history when they try to spin this war to restore faith in US leadership.
Apr 28, 2022 / Feature / Andrew J. Bacevich
Aleksandar Hemon on What’s Different About the War in Ukraine Aleksandar Hemon on What’s Different About the War in Ukraine
A conversation with the author about nationalism, displacement, and the importance of dancing.
Apr 27, 2022 / Q&A / Carol Schaeffer
Welcome to the Second Nuclear Age Welcome to the Second Nuclear Age
My advice from the last time around: Duck and cover!
Apr 26, 2022 / Tom Engelhardt
Daniel Ellsberg on the Existential Threat of Global Conflict Daniel Ellsberg on the Existential Threat of Global Conflict
“As the world has correctly perceived, this has the seeds of a regional nuclear war and all-out war between the US and Russia.”
Apr 22, 2022 / Left Coast / Sasha Abramsky