I am very sorry to convey the sad news that long-time Antiwar.com contributor Jim Rissman has died. He was 68.Jim was an early booster and research assistant for Antiwar.com, way back before 9/11/2001. Before we had a paid staff, Jim sent daily news research and links...
Tom Woods and Laurie Calhoun on The Failure of Just War Theory
Awesome interview on the Tom Woods Show. The just-war tradition is a much-heralded aspect of moral reflection in the Western world. But does this series of criteria for the acceptability of particular wars really serve the purpose of limiting war? It’s a question I’ve...
Judge Andrew Napolitano: Despite What You May Have Heard, Mass Surveillance Continues
Judge Andrew Napolitano on Fox News yesterday: Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
Jim Lobe Wins Arthur Ross Media Award
Today (November 19), Jim Lobe was given the Arthur Ross Media Award. The award is presented by the American Academy of Diplomacy at a ceremony held in the Benjamin Franklin Room of the U.S. Department of State. The award was given in recognition of Mr. Lobe's...
Antiwar.com’s Jason Ditz on New Zealand Radio
Jason Ditz, Antiwar.com's News Editor was interviewed about ISIS on New Zealand Newstalk ZB, part of the national New Zealand Media and Entertainment, so this interview was broadcast nationwide. Listen to the 12-minute interview here.
‘School of the Americas Watch’ Convergence November 20-22 at the Gates of Ft. Benning!
Just last week, the U.S. State Department announced that it would cut $5 million in security aid to Mexico in response to its appalling Human Rights record. The withdrawal of some aid – though not enough to put a definitive end to the failed Drug War – is a victory...
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard: CIA Must Stop Illegal, Counterproductive War to Overthrow Assad
Speaking with Wolf Blitzer on CNN, Tulsi explains why the US allying with Islamist extremists to overthrow Syrian President Assad is an illegal, counterproductive war that will cause even more human misery in the region and help ISIS and other Islamist extremists take...
Justin Raimondo Talks to Alan Colmes About the Trump Campaign as a ‘False Flag’
Wednesday on “The Alan Colmes Show,” Alan spoke with Antiwar.com Editorial Director Justin Raimondo, who has a controversial theory about Donald Trump’s Presidential run. Raimondo believes Donald Trump might be a “false flag” candidate to help hand the 2016 election...
Peace Action Statement from Hiroshima On 70th Anniversary of the US Atomic Bombings of Japan
Hiroshima, Japan — August 5, 2014 — On the 70th Anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings (August 6th and 9th), Paul Kawika Martin, the policy and political director of the United State’s largest peace organization, Peace Action, released the following statement from...
Andrew Cockburn on Modern War
From GritTV: This week's episode from GritTV focuses on modern warfare and US imperialism. Is drone warfare here to stay? It’s one of the few things Republicans and Democrats agree on. Andrew Cockburn has been a rare critical voice on the subject. He is the Washington...


