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I think the Obama camp has its comeback now (albeit a creepy one), to McCain/Palin’s attacks on the Biden gaffe: WASHINGTON – Al-Qaida supporters suggested in a Web site message this week [...]

With the UN mandate authorizing the presence of US soldiers in Iraq set to expire at the end of this year, the US and Iraq are coming closer to an agreement with a draft that now includes a [...]

While the heated rhetoric between Iran and the US continues, there are some encouraging signs that we may be slowly moving towards opening up lines of communication with Iran. At the beginning of [...]

The Senate seriously undermined global nonproliferation efforts last week when it followed in the House’s footsteps and passed the US-India nuclear deal by a vote of 86 to 13. As negotiations [...]

On Saturday, the House of Representatives voted to approve the US-India nuclear deal by a vote of 298-117. The Bush administration pushed this deal aggressively to Congress, ignoring [...]

We cemented a key victory last week when Congress voted to redirect all $33 million that Bush had requested for the Reliable Replacement Warhead, a new nuclear weapon. During the year-long budget [...]

In just a few short days, John McCain and Barack Obama will face each other and our country in the first presidential debate. Moderated by Jim Lehrer, this first debate will focus on foreign [...]

Finally, a way to bridge my love for indie rock with my love for reforming foreign policy. A well-known noise band called Deerhoof is choosing one of five groups to donate proceeds to from online [...]

Last weekend, I attended “Looking Back: Remembering the Victims of Nuclear Weapons – Looking Forward: Towards a Nuclear Free Future,” an event Peace Action West cosponsored to commemorate the [...]

Peace lanterns commemorate Hiroshima Day August 6th marks the 63rd anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima. On Saturday, we’ll remember Nagasaki Day. In remembrance of all the victims [...]