For true nuclear security, disarmament is essential
Much rests on next month's review of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty - in particular, the obligation of all signers to achieve complete nuclear disarmament.
War is peace
Defense Secretary Gates, in Orwellian logic, said the biggest threat to peace is the European peace movement. WTF?
Socialism USA means jobs, jobs, jobs
SANCTI SPIRITUS, Cuba - Traveling around Cuba you get a feel for how Cubans struggle every day to develop their country. As an American it makes my blood boil to see how the U.S. government blockade of Cuba helps enforce poverty and underdevelopment on the Cuban people.
2010 elections key to building a green, demilitarized economy
In a Dec. 4 editorial entitled, "The Welfare State and Military Power," the Wall Street Journal actually said something I agree with: you can't have both guns and butter.
Jobs, not bombs
President Obama's decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan has generated skepticism and dismay among his supporters. And rightly so.
A veteran reflects on the left and the peace movement
The left has done a poor job of speaking to veterans, and that's unfortunate.
Next steps in Afghanistan
One of the Obama administration's most important actions has been its decision to thoroughly review U.S. objectives, goals and strategy in Afghanistan.
Rethinking national security
Last week President Obama signed a military spending bill that begins to turn our nation in a new, better direction. But there is a long way to go.
California proposition to limit voter choices
Be aware Californians, on your June 8, 2010, direct primary ballot will be a dangerous proposition, which appears harmless. It is called the Top Two Candidates Open Primary.
Website kudos, climate change and other letters to the editor
Website kudos I would just like to say thank you for the positive intensity in converting one of my most reliable news sources. I am a college student studying architecture, and I read the People's World every day. I have been reading the People's Weekly World since I was 13, and I have really noticed the recent changes.
