Violating the Law To Provide War Aid to Israel

In March, I wrote about eight United States Senate members sending a letter to President Joe Biden declaring that Section 6201 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 requires the termination of offensive military aid to the Israel government because the Israel...

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More Money for Ukraine, More Weapons for Israel

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Whether they like it or not (and they seem very much to like it), the Democratic Party has become America’s war party. This is especially true with respect to Ukraine. Zelensky has won another $7.9 billion in...

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Militarism Abuse Disorder: A Very American Malaise

Originally appeared at TomDispatch. It’s strange when you think about it. Today, TomDispatch regular Frida Berrigan offers a look at the staggering number of taxpayer dollars that go to just one major arms manufacturer in one city in America, New London, Connecticut,...

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Julian Assange to Speak Publicly Next Week

In late June, Julian Assange returned to Australia a free man after years of suffering in harsh conditions in a Britain prison with the threat of extradition to the United States hanging over him. Since then, the WikiLeaks founder, who the US government sought to...

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