Here’s a link to an excellent hour-long documentary, “Lifting the Fog: The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,” produced in 1992 which uses archival clips, interviews with historians and dramatizations of journal entries…
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8/4/23 Rapid Dragon: the US military game-changer that could affect conventional and nuclear strategy and arms control negotiations
This new development means that any aircraft that has a rear loading dock that allows a skid to be pushed out the back door and that aircraft becomes a delivery vehicle for nuclear…
8/3/23 Statement by Ellen Grady, U.S. nuclear weapons activist in the Netherlands
As I hiked a lush gorge and air from smoke-hazed skies stung my lungs, I contemplated what I want to share about my upcoming trip. You see, I will be traveling with…
7/20/23 Declassified Documents Shed A Light on U.S. Drone Warfare in Pakistan
By Burkely Hermann From Unredacted | Original Article A fully armed MQ-9 Reaper taxis down a runway in Afghanistan in November 2007. Reapers and Predators were the two types of drones used…
7/19/23 ‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come
By Oliver Milman From The Guardian | Original Article Go to original article to see video. James Hansen, who testified to Congress on global heating in 1988, says world is approaching a…
7/15/23 Three steps being taken to possibly prepare to attack Russia, and perhaps China
From Robert Anderson of Stop the War Machine In mid-July three items of troubling military deployment and movements have come to light. Individually they are routine but in the context of Biden…
7/14/23 The crimes and dangers of Elliott Abrams
By Ariel Gold and Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler From Fellowship Magazine | Original Article To honor those who have died and suffered from the fires Biden nominee Elliott Abrams lit and fanned abroad,…
7/9/23 Iraq’s Climate Crisis
By Juan Cole From TomDispatch | Original Article America’s War for Oil and the Great Mesopotamian Dustbowl It was one of the fabled rivers of history and the Marines needed to cross…
7/4/23 Human Rights Defenders Slam Nomination of Elliott Abrams to Diplomacy Panel
By Jake Johnson From Common Dreams | Original Article Biden nominated Abrams, who has defended death squads and interventions, to serve on a bipartisan diplomacy commission. Former U.S. special envoy for Iran…
6/30/23 U.S. Depleted Uranium to Make Ukraine War Dirtier
By John LaForge From Counterpunch | Original Article The Biden administration is expected to supply Ukraine with highly controversial depleted-uranium munitions which are to be fired from the Abrams battle tanks the…
6/29/23 Here’s How Bad a Nuclear War Would Actually Be
By Max Tegmark From Time | Original Article We know that an all-out U.S.-Russia nuclear war would be bad. But how bad, exactly? How do your chances of surviving the explosions, radiation,…
6/26/23 Conditions at Guantánamo Are Cruel and Inhuman, U.N. Investigation Finds
By Carol Rosenberg From The New York Times | Original Article The report was the result of the first visit by an independent human rights investigator to the prison in its two-decade…
6/13/23 “Peace for All Time”: JFK’s Historic 1963 Call for Peace Helped Lead to Nuke Treaty with Moscow
From Democracy Now | Original Article President John F. Kennedy’s “peace speech” at American University 60 years ago was a searing critique of Cold War politics and laid out a hopeful vision…
6/8/23 I Crashed Henry Kissinger’s 100th-Birthday Party
By Jonathan Guyer From New York Magazine | Original Article See original for photos. The elite love him but for some reason won’t say why. On Monday evening at the New York…
6/5/23 Biden Appoints Strong Candidate For Nuremberg-Style War Crimes Tribunal As New Head of Joint Chiefs of Staff
By Jeremy Kuzmarov From Covert Action Magazine | Original Article [Source: bbc.com] Charles “CQ” Brown, Jr., Oversaw Secret Bombing Campaigns in Iraq and Syria that Killed Many Civilians and Has Been Deeply…