Conflicts of Interest: Sen. Blumenthal Says US Getting ‘Money’s Worth’ in Ukraine

September 11, 2023

On COI #466, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss Russia, China and the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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John Mearsheimer: I Think the Russians Now Have the Upper Hand

September 9, 2023

Foreign Policy expert John Mearsheimer on the current state of the Ukraine-Russian War. Follow John Mearsheimer on his YouTube Channel.

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The Physicist Who Quit Los Alamos, on Principle

September 8, 2023

Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Back in July 1985, when I was editor of the leading antinuclear magazine Nuclear Times, the new issue of the venerable Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists landed on my desk in NYC carrying a startling article by a physicist I’d never heard of, […]

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Talking and Writing Honestly About War

September 7, 2023

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. As a retired Air Force officer and military historian, I’m familiar with all kinds of euphemisms about killing, e.g. “precision bombing” and “collateral damage.”  Just as it’s easier to kill at a distance, it’s easier to kill when we use words that provide distance from the act.  […]

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Life of Courage: A Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg’s Legacy

September 6, 2023

Tribute Honoring Dan Ellsberg’s Legacy July 30, 2023, National Press Club This is the complete, original program, as planned by Diane Perlman and Todd E. Pierce, which had to be reduced in content due to the live event’s time constraints. Which can be seen here. But this is now complete with full, unedited, tributes, and […]

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Welcome to Timothy Robert DeCamp! Congratulations to Alison and Dave DeCamp.

September 6, 2023

Alison DeCamp (wife of Antiwar.com news editor Dave DeCamp) delivered eight-pound Timothy Robert DeCamp early this morning. Dave will be off duty at Antiwar.com for the next few days.

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When I First Entered Hiroshima

September 6, 2023

Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. This happened a few decades ago, but needs little updating today. Approaching Hiroshima from the east on the bullet train from Tokyo, one can’t help feeling a certain morbid fascination along with considerable dread. After all, if it’s your first trip, you have […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Biden Wants to Turn Ukraine Into a Forever War

September 5, 2023

On COI #465, Kyle Anzalone discusses the White House plan to ensure the next president is unable to end the proxy war with Russia. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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The Bitter Alchemy of War

September 5, 2023

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. As the Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russia grinds on (or falters?), as U.S. disaster relief for Hawaii is tied to more military aid for Ukraine, as depleted uranium shells join cluster munitions as America’s latest gift to a blasted war zone, as calls for diplomacy continue to be […]

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78 Years Ago Today: First Outsider Warns of ‘Atomic Plague’ in Hiroshima

September 4, 2023

Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. The Man Who Knew Too Much Three weeks after Japan’s emperor announced a surrender, on September 2, 1945, Australian war reporter Wilfred Burchett left Tokyo by train, intent on reaching distant Hiroshima before any of his journalistic colleagues, who were banned from taking […]

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