Barack Obama has a chance to be a hero. With Republicans and hawks pushing him to do something in Iraq, he could go in front of the nation today and assertively say:"It was you, Republicans, who got us into this war in Iraq to begin with, based on false...
The American Conservative with The American Prospect and the Institute for Security and Conflict Studies Tuesday, June 17, 2014 from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM (EDT), Washington, DC, free admission. Register here. Breakfast and refreshments provided. Please register to secure...
It's funny how so many people in the peace and justice movement, in which I’ve been an active participant for the past decade, have been sucked into various distractions in recent years. This didn't happen very often during the Bush presidency.The most recent...
Palestinians are yet to achieve national unity despite the elation over the ‘national unity government’ now in operation in Ramallah. One has to be clear in the distinction between a Hamas-Fatah political arrangement necessitated by regional and international...
Liberty.me publisher Jeffrey Tucker interviewed me today about the history of Antiwar.com, our mission and why we do what we do.
The New York Times has a good story today headlined, “War Gear Flows to Police Departments.” Unfortunately, the Pentagon's leftovers have been corrupting domestic law enforcement since the 1990s. Following is a piece I wrote for Playboy in 2000 on the...
Antiwar.com editorial director Justin Raimondo spoke today with Fox Radio's Alan Colmes about the Bowe Bergdahl case. Justin was at his best, check it out: Justin Raimondo on Alan Colmes
This is the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. It is a great blessing that western Europe is now at peace - regardless of how much political leaders squabble at the commemoration ceremony. D-Day back in the news reminds me of my first visit to World...
After five years of captivity in Afghanistan, has Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl been released only to spend the rest of his life in an American prison? Ron Paul wonders what it would be like if we had non-interventionist foreign policy. We haven’t had a Constitutional...
“Assad’s days are numbered” – President Obama, February 2012Living in denial is the easiest way to avoid hard truths, but it’s a horrible way for a government to conduct foreign policy. Obama’s Secretary of State John Kerry recently scoffed at the elections in Syria,...
