Canadian Military Celebrates Occupation of Haiti

Reprinted from Yves Engler’s website. Sunday was National Peacekeepers’ Day and the Canadian Forces had the temerity to celebrate the UN occupation of Haiti. Through UN missions Ottawa has contributed to major US imperial crimes. On its Facebook page the military...

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Is America Headed for a Special Skills Draft?

A YouTuber with a million followers, Ryan McBeth, devotes his latest video and Substack column today to a denunciation of an article I wrote last month for Responsible Statecraft, “Why is the Selective Service war gaming a ‘special skills’ draft?” Mr. McBeth also...

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John Mearsheimer: Iran Tightens the Screws

Reprinted from John's Substack:  On 9 August 2026, I was on “Switzerland” with Vali Nasr, one of the world’s leading experts on Iran, and the host Tom Switzer. We had an excellent discussion about Iran’s latest demands, which came out on 8 August 2026, to settle its...

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A Murder Spree Without End

Some of the more than 220 people murdered by our government at sea were likely not involved in drug trafficking at all: The US military’s strikes on alleged drug boats have likely illegally killed “individuals who are not involved in narcotrafficking,” Sen. Tim Kaine...

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Nagasaki: ‘Necessary’ or War Crime?

Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer and the Legacy of His Bomb. Greg Mitchell is author of fourteen books and director of five films for PBS since 2022. In a previous life, he was a longtime editor at the legendary Crawdaddy. His...

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Hawks Whitewash Graham’s Ghoulish Record

The Wall Street Journal predictably whitewashes Lindsey Graham’s monstrous foreign policy record: But his memory shouldn’t pass without recalling the principles he fought for. Above all, he believed that America is a force for good in the world. If there was one...

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