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Since the “don’t ask don’t tell” policy became law over 11,000 service members have been kicked out of the military for their sexuality. The number of service members who have left on their own [...]

Declaring that “we [USA] are now violating the people of this country [Iraq] in ways that we would never accept on our own soil”, SPC Eli Israel told his commanding officer that he would no [...]

By: Barbra J. Bearden We’ve had some great news in the past few months regarding non-proliferation and disarmament. Experts and activists agree that an amazing resurgence of the anti-nuclear [...]

This is a re-publication of a published letter to the editor from the Washington Post Sunday, June 17, 2007; Page B06 The June 10 front-page article “Military Envisions Longer Stay in [...]

Last Sunday on Face the Nation, Sen. Joe Lieberman said. “If they don’t play by the rules, we’ve got to use our force, and to me that would include taking military action to [...]

The latest piece of brilliant military strategy from the White House is a smaller more long term U.S. occupying force in Iraq. I, like many citizens who were opposed to this war in the first [...]

It was twenty-five years ago today, perhaps the largest peace and disarmament rally in US history. A million people gathered in New York’s Central Park, and later marched to the UN, for [...]

by Kevin Martin, Executive Director  Foreign Policy in Focus, an excellent on-line publication of progressive voices on international issues, recently organized an on-line [...]

Last week the president voiced the absurd notion that U.S. forces might remain in Iraq for decades, as in South Korea.  Here is a view from an activist who just recently returned from a peace [...]