
One boxer remembers Ali
Muhammad Ali, who lived from January 17, 1942 to June 3, 2016, may not have been the best boxer to ever live, but he may have been the greatest human to have boxed.

Obama must recommit to eliminating nuclear arms in Hiroshima
Tomorrow, Obama will visit Hiroshima, where the U.S. dropped the first atomic bomb. He should recommit to the goal of global nuclear disarmament.

Peace activist, Jesuit priest Daniel Berrigan dies at 94
His defiant protests helped shape Americans' opposition to the Vietnam War, and they landed The Rev. Daniel Berrigan behind bars.

American-Russian analyst laments the new Cold War
American-born Justin Lifflander, graduate of Cornell University, arrived in Russia (then the USSR) in 1987 as a driver-mechanic for the U.S. embassy in Moscow.

A mailman offers a big bear hug in sympathy and harmony
For this New Year I hope that all of us find a sense of sympathy and harmony with those around us.

Who has the most to gain by going to war?
We should not fear cutting the military budget; strong and healthy communities make for a strong nation.

Spreading peace in Japan and worldwide
The cries of the world's people demand peace - no nukes, no war, no hate; but what is needed to build a lasting structure of peace?

Sara Alchermes, 100: tireless fighter for peace and social justice
Sara's passion for knowledge never waned, and she was especially well read in current events. Her absence is deeply felt by all who knew her.

More war will not defeat ISIS and terrorism
As we reflect on the 13th anniversary of the attacks that shook our nation, it appears that little progress has been made in the "war on terror."

Wrong way on Iraq
President Obama, while saying U.S. airstrikes would be limited in scope, also called it "a long-term project" - that is alarming, opening the door for further disasters.

