Armed Conflicts

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 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

Zelensky and Pelosi walk up stairs

The Deadly Illusion of “Victory” The Deadly Illusion of “Victory”

Choosing peace in Ukraine, not ashes and blood.

May 5, 2022 / Michael T. Klare

War Is the Crime

War Is the Crime War Is the Crime

Devastation around the world.

May 2, 2022 / OppArt / Sue Coe

What Is Left of History?

What Is Left of History? What Is Left of History?

Joan Scott’s On the Judgment of History asks us to imagine the past without the idea of progress. But what gets left out in the process?

May 2, 2022 / Books & the Arts / David A. Bell

The War on America

The War on America The War on America

Oh mother!

Apr 29, 2022 / The Greater Quiet / Steve Brodner

Why So Many Ukrainians Are Returning Home

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

A Ukrainian serviceman walks past destroyed Russian tanks

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

Boy watches airstrike Yemen

These Are the Civilian Deaths You Don’t Hear About These Are the Civilian Deaths You Don’t Hear About

Until the Defense Department overhauls its air strike policies, civilians will continue to die in attacks.

Apr 27, 2022 / Nick Turse

Art Protest: Save Mariupol

Art Protest: Save Mariupol Art Protest: Save Mariupol

300 blue and yellow flags placed on Brighton Beach, in memory of people who perished in the bombing of Mariupol’s Drama Theater. Organized by the Ukrainian Help Center and For Free...

Apr 26, 2022 / OppArt / George de Castro-Day

Peace activist Daniel Ellsberg receives Dresden Peace Prize

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

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