US Wars and Military Action

Battle Pieces Battle Pieces

In This Republic of Suffering, historian Drew Gilpin Faust strips from the Civil War any purpose beyond massive slaughter.

Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Eric Foner

Anti-War Lessons From New Hampshire Anti-War Lessons From New Hampshire

How will Democratic candidates end the war? None of the scenarios offered to New Hampshire voters really addressed the issue.

Jan 9, 2008 / Editorial / Tom Hayden

Iraq’s Civil Resistance Iraq’s Civil Resistance

The secular left brings together unionists, women's organizations and students.

Dec 6, 2007 / Feature / Bill Weinberg

The Old and New Shapes of Nuclear Danger The Old and New Shapes of Nuclear Danger

During the cold war, the driving force was the bilateral arms race; now it's proliferation.

Dec 6, 2007 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

War Comes Home to Iowa War Comes Home to Iowa

The absence of a definitive antiwar candidate has divided the state's peace activists.

Nov 29, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman

Battle of the Surge Battle of the Surge

Don't believe the GOP triumphalists: the decline in violence in Iraq does not mean the surge is working.

Nov 29, 2007 / Editorial / The Editors

Kevin Rudd, Agent of Change? Kevin Rudd, Agent of Change?

He's greener and less hawkish than his predecessor, but is Australia's next prime minister really all that different?

Nov 27, 2007 / Feature / Antony Loewenstein

The Soldier and the Student The Soldier and the Student

Today's military members face red tape, false advertising and multiple deployments. What happened to the promises of the original GI Bill?

Nov 27, 2007 / Feature / Aaron Glantz

The Nijinsky of Ambivalence The Nijinsky of Ambivalence

During a Vietnam War protest, Norman Mailer blustered and banged a generation's experience through his prodigious ego.

Nov 21, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Morris Dickstein

Cheering for Ron Paul Cheering for Ron Paul

It takes a libertarian Republican to shame Democrats into acknowledging the true cost of this war for ordinary Americans.

Nov 21, 2007 / Column / Robert Scheer

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