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October Surprise

Will War with Iran Be Trump’s Election Eve Shocker?

By Robert Dreyfuss On August 11, 2020On August 11, 2020

Engelhardt, The Unexpected Past, the Unknown Future

By Tom Engelhardt On August 9, 2020On December 14, 2020

War and Pandemic Journalism

The Truth Can Disappear Fast

By Patrick Cockburn On August 6, 2020On August 6, 2020

The Military Is Sick

A Navy Spouse’s Take on Why We’re Not Getting Better

By Andrea Mazzarino On August 4, 2020On August 4, 2020

Missing in Action

Accountability Is Gone in America

By Karen J. Greenberg On August 2, 2020On August 3, 2020

This Changes Everything (or Nothing)

How Covid-19 Could Upend Geopolitics

By John Feffer On July 28, 2020On August 6, 2020

Killing Democracy in America

The Military-Industrial Complex as a Cytokine Storm

By William Astore On July 26, 2020On July 26, 2020

Why Does Essential Work Pay So Little…

And Cost So Much?

By Rebecca Gordon On July 23, 2020On July 23, 2020

A Jubilee Moment in Pandemic America?

The Poetry of a Movement to Change This Country

By Liz Theoharis On July 21, 2020On July 21, 2020

The Pentagon Confronts the Pandemic

Or How to Make War, American-Style, Possible Again

By Michael Klare On July 19, 2020On July 19, 2020

Engelhardt, Donald J. Trump, or Osama bin Laden’s Revenge

By Tom Engelhardt On July 16, 2020On December 14, 2020

How the Pandemic Hit Americans

Selective in Its Impact, the Virus Has Struck the Homeless Hard

By Rajan Menon On July 14, 2020On July 14, 2020

Veterans Go to Washington

So What?

By Nan Levinson On July 12, 2020On July 22, 2020

Undercover Patriots

Trump, Tulsa, and the Rise of Military Dissent

By Danny Sjursen On July 9, 2020On July 22, 2020

Police, Prisons, and the Pentagon

Defunding America’s Wars at Home and Abroad

By William Hartung On July 7, 2020On July 7, 2020

A True American Monument to Trumpian Times

Chief Justice John Roberts Auditions for a Spot on Mount Rushmore 2.0

By Lawrence Weschler On July 2, 2020On July 7, 2020

Fear of Falling

Can Making Black Lives Matter Rescue a Failing State?

By Rebecca Gordon On June 30, 2020On January 14, 2021

Covid-19 Means Good Times for the Pentagon

Or How to Vaccinate the Military-Industrial Complex

By Mandy Smithberger On June 28, 2020On June 29, 2020

What Will It Take to Defeat Trumpism?

Learning Lessons from the End of the Confederacy, Nazi Germany, and Saddam’s Iraq

By John Feffer On June 25, 2020On June 30, 2020

Martin Luther King’s Giant Triplets

Racism, Yes, But What About Militarism and Materialism?

By Andrew Bacevich On June 23, 2020On June 23, 2020

The War Zone Is America

A Military Spouse’s Perspective on Racism and Armed Violence in the United States

By Andrea Mazzarino On June 21, 2020On June 22, 2020

Engelhardt, The Invasion of America

By Tom Engelhardt On June 18, 2020On December 14, 2020

Remembering

So We Can Forget You-Know-Who

By Robert Lipsyte On June 16, 2020On June 16, 2020

Will the Death of George Floyd Mark the Rebirth of America?

A Man Forced to Die with His Face Pressed to the Ground May Yet Shift the Earth Under Your Feet

By Nick Turse On June 14, 2020On June 16, 2020

The New Cold War with China

How Will It Affect You?

By Michael Klare On June 11, 2020On June 11, 2020

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