Lifting a Terrible Burden: The Need to End Sanctions on Afghanistan
by John Whitehead — More than two years after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, the Afghan people’s situation remains dire. The...
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- Aug 23
- 5 min
The Massacre at No Gun Ri: Korea’s Little-known, Seldom-acknowledged Mỹ Lai
by Samuel B. Parker — As war ravaged the Korean peninsula in the waning days of July and the early days of August 1950, an event —...
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- Aug 13
- 3 min
A Nightmare for Humanity: The Terrifying Story of Oppenheimer
by John Whitehead — The life and career of J. Robert Oppenheimer was tailor-made for dramatization. A brilliant theoretical physicist who...
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- Jul 24
- 3 min
Biden’s Reversal on Cluster Bombs is Illegal and Inhumane
by Samuel B. Parker — On Friday, July 7th, as the war in Ukraine neared its 500th day, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that the...
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- Jun 27
- 3 min
The Danger of Russian Instability: The Wagner Group Uprising and Its Significance
by John Whitehead — The brief uprising in Russia by members of the Wagner Group private security force this past weekend was a warning....
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- Jun 23
- 3 min
Titan vs. Trawler: Sympathy and Aid are For Sale
by Samuel B. Parker — On June 14th, a small fishing trawler — reportedly bound for Italy from North Africa, and packed with over 700...
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- Jun 21
- 5 min
Overlooked Conflicts: Sudan on the Brink
by John Whitehead — Although the war between Ukraine and Russia has dominated the news, other countries have been suffering through their...
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- May 31
- 6 min
A Cause of Prejudice at Home? The Dangers of Anti-China Attitudes
by John Whitehead — US-China relations have continued to deteriorate this year. Issues ranging from Taiwan, to the presence of an alleged...
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- May 1
- 4 min
The State of the Union
by Jack Champagne — Predictably, the 2023 State of the Union was overwhelmed by the effort to sell economic successes to an American...
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- Apr 11
- 4 min
A Look at Ron DeSantis’s Time at Guantanamo Bay
by Sean Wild — As he rises onto the national stage, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues to be a polarizing political figure. With the...
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- Mar 13
- 3 min
Remembering Judy Heumann: Humanizing People with Disabilities and Telling Our Stories
by Sophie Trist — For most of human history, people with physical and mental disabilities have been killed, institutionalized,...
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- Mar 10
- 3 min
Predictably Tragic, Tragically Predictable: The Needless War in Ukraine Drags into Its Second Year
by Samuel B. Parker — “A word of command has made these silent figures our enemies; a word of command might transform them into our...
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- Mar 7
- 5 min
Female Pro-Life Activists Everyone Should Know About
by Briana Grzybowski — March 8th is International Women’s Day: a time to celebrate women’s dignity and their contributions to the world....
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- Mar 4
- 7 min
Prenatal Justice in Europe: 2022 in Review
by Kristina Artuković — From the standpoint of global prenatal justice, the fall of Roe is undoubtedly the most important event of 2022....
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- Feb 16
- 4 min
The NFL and Pentagon's Continued Exploitation of Pat Tillman is Disgraceful
by Samuel B. Parker — Before the Super Bowl on February 12th, the NFL ran a brief segment on Pat Tillman, a former linebacker who quit a...
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- Feb 9
- 5 min
Overlooked Conflicts: The Grisly Toll of Ethiopia’s Civil War
by John Whitehead — Although the war between Ukraine and Russia has dominated the news, other countries have been suffering through their...
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- Jan 19
- 2 min
1973 vs. 2023: How Far We Have Come in The Fight for Life
by Liliana Zamora — On January 22, 1973, abortion was legalized across the United States. Here we are now in 2023, and things have...
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- Jan 12
- 3 min
Twenty-One Years of GITMO: The Spotted History and Practices of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center
by Sean Wild — January 11, 2023, marked the anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center, commonly known as GITMO....
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- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
On Khashoggi and Yemen, a Timid Biden Administration Capitulates to the Saudi Regime Yet Again
by Samuel B. Parker — The second week of December was a rough one for the Biden administration. In the span of only eight days, President...
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- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
Meincke's Moment
by Jack Champagne — As human beings, we instinctively understand the violence of war. After all, war carries with it by its very nature...
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