By Jon Letman This article was originally published by Truthout As AI complicates nuclear threats, religious groups are doubling down on calls for disarmament. Eighty-one years after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nuclear landscape is dire. Experts say arms control is on “life support,” if not dead, while diplomacy and […]
Juan Cole Informed Comment Hafiz Rasheed at The New Republic writes that the Democratic senatorial candidate for Michigan, Abdulrahman “Abdul” El Sayed, faced a barrage of racist attacks as soon as he won the primary on Wednesday. Vice President J.D. Vance said, “We don’t want the next administration, whoever, you know, God forbid you’re going to have […]
Colonel (Ret) Ann Wright, Popular Resistance. Wrong Both On Cuba and Where “Terrorism” is Coming From. Those Who Challenge and Protest U.S. Policies Are Not Terrorists, and They Are Certainly NOT Paid By Other Governments. Thin skinned and heavy handed, the Trump administration apparently feels like it is being singled out by those who dissent […]