The two Koreas: new approach needed
The hostilities between North and South Korea are dangerous and could escalate with more tragic consequences.
Do right by veterans
Veterans face challenges of joblessness, homelessness, and visible and "invisible" injuries - a real tribute means doing right, not right-wing, by them.
“Problema”: fascinating film of ideas
This eight-year project is one of the most thought-provoking and stimulating intellectual exercises ever recorded on film.
Reverend Lucius Walker, 1930-2010
On Tuesday morning, September 7, friends of justice all over the world were saddened by the passing of Reverend Lucius Walker, Executive Director of IFCO/Pastors for Peace.
The U.S. and Iraq: what now?
Since President Obama took office, more than 90,000 U.S. troops have come home from Iraq. The question is: now what?
Throwing gasoline on the fire in Asia
The only good thing I can say about Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's trip to Asia last month is that it is over.
Helen Thomas was wrong, but Fox and co. are dead wrong
The 89-year-old pioneer woman journalist Helen Thomas, among the first in the White House press corps to challenge President Bush on war, torture and Middle East policy, retired last week, a sad ending to her legendary career.
End Gaza blockade
The outrageous attack on the Freedom Flotilla has brought forward both opportunity and necessity for stronger action by the United States to push Israel to end the blockade of Gaza, stop settlement construction, and engage in serious talk.
CD for veterans and kin: Until You Come Home
With "Until You Come Home," singer-songwriter George Mann is able to offer up not only a strong musical statement on behalf of veterans of our recent wars but also one about his own fallen comrade, Julius Margolin.
Realizing the promise of ‘nuclear spring’
Speaking in Prague a year ago, President Obama proclaimed "America's commitment to seek the peace and security of a world without nuclear weapons."
