10 Reasons to Fear John Bolton
Let’s not mince words: John Bolton is a war-monger and his appointment to be Donald Trump’s National Security Advisor…
The Indypendent
Iraq war
Editor’s note: The names have a distant but familiar ring to them: Mosul, Tikrit, Fallujah, Ramadi, Tal Afar, Balad,…
Way Worse Than a Dumb War: Iraq Ten Years Later
Editor’s Note: This statement on the tenth anniversary of the launch of the Iraq War was signed by Phyllis…
Ten years ago today, Iraqis braced themselves for the anticipated “Shock and Awe” attacks that the United States was…
Memorial Day 2010: Corporations Profit from Permanent War
U.S. law officially proclaims Memorial Day “as a day of prayer for permanent peace.” However, the U.S. is much…
Hand ’em Over! Court Order on Secret RNC Spy Docs Raises Questions about NYPD Intel Unit
For yet a third time, a federal judge has ordered the NYPD to release 2,000 pages of secret documents,…
Let’s Break from the Party of War and Wall Street
People cannot live without hope. The long night of the eight Bush years was tolerated only because many of…
The Energy Crisis: A Conversation with Jonathan Schell About Invigorating the Climate Movement
Last June was the 27th anniversary of one of the largest protests in history, when upwards of one million…
The Dark Heart of War: A Review of The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker Directed By Kathryn Bigelow Summit Entertainment, 2009 The Hurt Locker essentially reverses the popular notion that…
The Village Voice laid off veteran columnist Nat Hentoff in late December and he wrote his last column for…