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If Afghan Lives Mattered, Dallas Lives Would Matter
By David Swanson The man who murdered police officers in Dallas, Texas, this week had earlier been employed in a massive operation, now in its
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Will the Zanana Ever Stop?
By David Swanson In the dialect of Gaza, where drones buzzed and blew things up for 51 days two years ago, there’s an onomatopoetic word
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By Ann Wright I just returned from Poland where I was speaking at a NO TO NATO, NO TO WAR Conference and rally in Warsaw.
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US Peace Council Call to Action
A CALL TO ACTION July 11, 2016 Dear Peace Activists: The news from the NATO Warsaw Summit is ominous! We must act! The Nobel Peace
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By Alice Slater, The Nation As President Obama flew to a NATO Summit meeting in Warsaw this weekend to plan and develop new ways for
Next Step, Local Police Use Aerial Assassin Drones
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By David Swanson To prosecute Tony Blair or George W. Bush or others responsible for the criminal attack on Iraq, or other top officials for
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By David Swanson My headline above is a plain English translation of this Pentagonspeak found in a Reuters headline today: “Demand for U.S. arms exports
American Nuremberg: Putting Washington’s War Criminals on Trial
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By Edward Hasbrouck, The Practical Nomad This week, during consideration of the annual funding bill for the Selective Service System and miscellaneous other agencies, the
The Wars Have Come to U.S. Soil
By Patrick T. Hiller, Peace Voice The tragic night of July 7, 2016 was the most visible manifestation of U.S. wars reaching our own soil.
Time to rethink NATO
By Medea Benjamin and Alice Slater, The Hill Donald Trump angered the D.C. establishment when he said that NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance, may be
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By Jan Oberg, TFF Published on July 8, 2016, the day of the NATO Summit in Warsaw. It’s the 5th in the TFF Series “The
Protesters picket Textron in Wilmington over cluster-bomb production
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Impeach and Prosecute Tony Blair
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The Illusion of Security
By Robert C. Koehler, Common Wonders “Please be gentle.” The story is too easy to believe. At the Memphis airport, a confused, nervous teenager sets
If you like Obama you’ll love Trump
By William Blum Oh what fun we have with the nonsense that flows out of the mouth of Donald J. Trump. The man is suffocatingly
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By Gary G. Kohls, MD Squandering the Planet’s Increasingly Scarce Fossil Fuels for our Amusement The Big Oil cartels have, for decades, been poisoning the
Blair Committed Supreme Crime
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