04 Apr
Archive for the 'Anti-War Movement' Category
03 Aug
US does 1/2 of all World’s Arms Sales, then Surprised by Global Violence
US does 1/2 of all World’s Arms Sales, then Surprised by Global Violence By William D. Hartung (Tomdispatch.com) When American firms dominate a global market worth more than $70 billion a year, you’d expect to hear about it. Not so with the global arms trade. It’s good for one or two stories a year in […]
30 Jun
America Needs a New Peace Movement—Especially if Clinton Wins in November
America Needs a New Peace Movement—Especially if Clinton Wins in November Another escalation, especially in Syria, is the present danger. By Tom Hayden Medea Benjamin of Code Pink holds up a sign during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on US policy toward Iraq and Syria in September 2014. (Reuters / Kevin Lamarque) “He who […]
09 Jun
Sanders, Upon Reflection
Upon Reflection The McGlynn Why the emergence of Bernie Sanders? Wall Street bailout? Yes. Offshore factories and loss of jobs? Yes. The whites and immigration that gave the rise to Trump? Yes. But I believe more so are the veterans and their families, two and a half million American families, spread widely across the country. […]
