by Donald E. Williams | Mar 16, 2026 | Opinion
Colin Powell, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was widely known for embracing a philosophy that war should only be undertaken as an absolute last resort. This prudent perspective, often referred to as the Powell Doctrine, insists that political leaders...
by Sari Bashi | Mar 13, 2026 | Opinion
Israeli leaders want us to believe the US-Israeli-Iranian war is an ethno-religious conflict. It isn’t. In his February 28 speech launching the US-Israeli-Iranian war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to rally Israeli citizens by invoking the story of...
by Joshua Tom | Mar 11, 2026 | Opinion
In the chaotic fog of the first week of the Trump Administration’s war in Iran, unconfirmed reports widely circulated on social media of military personnel being told to prepare for Armageddon. The nonprofit Military Religious Freedom Foundation claims 200 complaints...
by Mitch Randall | Mar 6, 2026 | Opinion
Cody Khork. Nicole Amor. Declan Coady. Noah Tietjens. Jeffrey O’Brien. Robert Marzan. As of this writing, these are the six U.S. soldiers killed since the Trump Administration, in coordination with Israel, launched an attack on Iran. Read their names again. The...
by Rebecca M. David Hensley | Jun 25, 2025 | Opinion
Last weekend, Israel bombed Iran in an unprovoked attack. Before we could wrap our minds around what that might mean for global relations in the region, we learned that Minnesota state Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband were murdered in what many officials...
