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Where Are the Men?

No More Bystander Boys in the Post-Roe Era

By Robert Lipsyte On May 19, 2022On May 19, 2022

Ukraine

An Antiwar Dilemma

By Nan Levinson On May 17, 2022On May 17, 2022

The Personal Is Still Political

And It’s Planetary, Too

By Rebecca Gordon On May 15, 2022On May 15, 2022

America Unmasked

Did the Long Pandemic Spawn a New Kind of Repression?

By Nina Burleigh On May 12, 2022On May 12, 2022

The Empire’s New Clothes

The Veneer of Accountability Is Wearing Thin in Twenty-First-Century America

By Karen J. Greenberg On May 10, 2022On May 11, 2022

The Last Good Guys?

Five Reasons Why Washington Can’t Break Its War Addiction

By William J. Astore On May 8, 2022On May 8, 2022

The Border-Industrial Complex in the Biden Era

Robotic Dogs and Autonomous Surveillance Towers Are the New Wall

By Todd Miller On May 5, 2022On May 5, 2022

The Economic Consequences of the War

Why the Conflict in Ukraine Is a Disaster for the Poor of This Planet

By Rajan Menon On May 3, 2022On May 5, 2022

Requiem for the Home Front

A Cheer for Irma the Caricaturist

By Tom Engelhardt On May 1, 2022On May 1, 2022

A School System Goes to Hell and Back Again

A Pandemic Year of Hope, Trauma, and Tragedy, Up Close and Personal

By Frida Berrigan On April 28, 2022On April 28, 2022

The Civilian Deaths You Haven’t Heard About

Casualties of America’s Never-Ending Global War on Terror

By Nick Turse On April 26, 2022On April 27, 2022

A Duck-and-Cover World?

Welcome to the Ukraine Moment

By Tom Engelhardt On April 24, 2022On April 24, 2022

The Poor at the Crossroads

The First and Worst Hit by Pandemics of Every Sort

By Liz Theoharis On April 21, 2022On April 21, 2022

How to End the War in Ukraine

A Solution Beyond Sanctions

By Alfred McCoy On April 19, 2022On April 19, 2022

The New Gold Rush

How Pentagon Contractors Are Cashing in on the Ukraine Crisis

By Julia Gledhill and William D. Hartung On April 17, 2022On April 17, 2022

Putin Changed the Subject

But Confronting Martin Luther King’s “Giant Triplets” Is More Urgent Than Ever

By Andrew Bacevich On April 14, 2022On April 14, 2022

“Too Distraught”

Confessions of a Failed Tax Resister

By Rebecca Gordon On April 12, 2022On April 12, 2022

“Bride and Boom!”

We’re Number One… In Obliterating Wedding Parties

By Tom Engelhardt On April 10, 2022On April 11, 2022

Ukraine in Perspective

A Historical Feast of Death and Destruction from the Peloponnesian Wars to Late Tomorrow Night

By Tom Engelhardt On April 7, 2022On April 7, 2022

What Would It Take for Military Spending in America to Go Down?

A Thought Experiment on the Military-Industrial Complex

By William J. Astore On April 5, 2022On April 5, 2022

Understanding “The Correlation of Forces”

Why Russia Fumbled in Ukraine, China Lost Its Way, and America Should Exercise Restraint

By Michael Klare On April 3, 2022On April 3, 2022

How Not to Cope with Vladimir Putin by Drilling and Pumping

A Bipartisan Oil Rush or the Phasing Out of Fossil Fuels?

By Stan Cox On March 31, 2022On March 31, 2022

The Costs of (Another) War

When We Could Be Fighting Climate Change

By Andrea Mazzarino On March 29, 2022On March 29, 2022

The Five Plagues Testing Humanity

The Uncivil War Between Nationalism and Internationalism, a View from the Heavens (and Hell)

By John Feffer On March 27, 2022On March 27, 2022

The United States Is Exceptional

Just Not in the Ways Any of Us Should Want

By Aviva Chomsky On March 24, 2022On March 26, 2022

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