DANIEL HUNTER – Seven million turned out for the largest protest in US history, and there are growing signs of defections and defiance.
Albert Einstein and the History of the Nuclear Arms Race
LAWRENCE WITTNER – The Russell-Einstein Manifesto, issued in 1955, called on world leaders to renounce war. Einstein died shortly after the release of the manifesto, but its salience continues to this day.The Russell-Einstein Manifesto, issued in 1955, called on world leaders to renounce war. Einstein died shortly after the release of the manifesto, but its salience continues to this day.
Impeachments Show Tyrants How Resistance Threatens Them
RIVERA SUN – Impeachment is in the air. It’s a powerful thing to look around the world and see presidents being convicted for their crimes.
Halting misinformation in its tracks is up to us
THELMA YOUNG LUTUNATABUA – To limit the spread of misinformation, we need to increase our digital literacy skills and be brave enough to have hard personal conversations.
NATO Continues to Plan for Nuclear Annihilation
JOHN LA FORGE – NATO’s ceaseless nuclear attack threats are on parade in Europe now, and its ring leaders talk as if they are rational. Gen. Butler, who is one of dozens of retired nuclear war planners that disagree, says, “Deterrence suspended rational thinking in the Nuclear Age.” The commander denounced deterrence, in theory and practice, using words that could still stir desertion or mutiny among the nuclearists: “The likely consequences of nuclear war have no politically, militarily or morally acceptable justification, and therefore the threat to use nuclear weapons is indefensible.”
The Reality of Trump’s Gaza “Peace”
TONY PENTIMALLI – This is what peace looks like in 2025. It is not safety or justice. It is the moment when the noise of war stops long enough for the world to congratulate itself. Trump calls it success. Netanyahu calls it strength. But for the people who live beneath the wreckage, peace is just the brief hour between the funerals and the next warning.