From World Beyond War: Ending all wars means closing all military bases. An obvious place to start is with bases maintained by nations outside their borders. Of these foreign military bases, the vast majority belong to one nation, the United States. World BEYOND War...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Seventy-eight years ago this week, the first American troops landed at Yokohama, near Tokyo, with fifteen thousand pouring in within a few days, under the direction of...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. As I've noted in previous posts – and in my recent books Atomic Cover-up and The Beginning or the End--the U.S. after dropping the bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki was...
On COI #462, Kyle Anzalone discusses Saudi Arabia's policy to murder migrants attempting to cross from Yemen. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
John Mearsheimer is the Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and one of the leading foreign policy scholars in America. Here’s what he has to say to you. Dear Antiwar.com Reader, One would think that in a...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. A couple weeks back, I revealed how Robert Oppenheimer, despite deep reservations about the script (“idiotic”) and its many falsehoods, signed a release for MGM in 1946...
Photo by Birger Strahl on Unsplash I have some hard news to share. I recently had a seizure. After undergoing tests, I was diagnosed with stage-4 lung cancer (although I have never smoked) that has spread to my brain. The average life expectancy of those with my...
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Seventy-seven years ago this week, an article by novelist and war reporter John Hersey (photo above), titled simply "Hiroshima," occupied the entire feature section of...
On COI #460, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss news from Russia and the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. A bizarre, yet revealing, postscript to President Truman re-writing of the first movie about the atomic bomb, from MGM, The Beginning or the End – covered here...
