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U.S. militarism and politics. Making sense of a vexing and perplexing world.
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Vladimir Putin is redefining Russian policy for the use of nuclear weapons. He’s sending a clear warning that Ukraine’s use of U.S. and Franco-British missiles like ATACMS and Storm Shadow deep within Russia could draw a nuclear response. To my knowledge, the U.S. has not yet approved of the use …
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Last night, CNN aired a mostly softball interview with Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz. I watched the interview, which overall was underwhelming, and have a few reactions. I hope you enjoy listening to them and wish you all a happy, restful Labor Day Weekend. Get full access to Braci…
The DNC is over and Kamala Harris, without winning a single primary vote, is your Democratic nominee for president. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is fighting for a second term as president. Who gets your vote, and why? A few thoughts after listening to Harris’s speech and looking again at Trump’s reco…
My original 2010 article on heroes for TomDispatch: https://tomdispatch.com/william-astore-wars-don-t-make-heroes/
The rejoinder by Dorian de Wind at the L.A. Times: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-jul-27-la-oew-dewind-20100727-story.html
Another take on the heroes idea by Clay Bonnyma…
Originally written in 2015 for the 70th anniversary; updated in 2020 for the 75th anniversary; reposted below along with this podcast for the 79th anniversary.
It Should Never Be Done Again: Hiroshima, 75 Years Later
August 6, 1945. Hiroshima. A Japanese city roughly the size of Houston. Incine…
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Some thoughts today about the U.S. political scene in response to two old friends who told me they’re voting for Kamala Harris in November
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