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"Credibility" Kills: Vietnam, Iraq, and Excuses for Prolonging War

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Government policymakers care about military "credibility,"not the people of Southeast Asia -- or Iraq.

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The US Uses Nuclear Weapons the Way Armed Robbers Use Guns

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Authors: Paul Joseph

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Paul Joseph, reviews Empire and the Bomb: How the US Uses Nuclear Weapons to Dominate the World Nuclear weapons are different. We need to think differently too.

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Live Blogging from the School of the Americas Protest 2006

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Authors: Sam Diener

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The School of the Americas (SOA, now officially known as the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation or WHINSEC) trains Latin American military officers. Over the decades, graduates of the school have been responsible for committing atrocities.

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Are Americans Becoming More Peaceful?

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Authors: Joseph Gerson

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Today Washington must go to exceptional lengths to maintain the passive support of the 50-60% of the US population whose support for US wars is at most conditional.

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Education or Mind Infection?

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It is time to tell these parents that no-one is handsome in the uniform of brutality. It is time to tell them uniforms and ranks and medals have become ugly.

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Preventing Nuclear War in Korea

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Authors: Joseph Gerson

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The stakes of the US-Korean crisis are far greater than is popularly understood.

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Moving Images: New Films Available

Authors: Penny Adams

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Shelby Knox undertakes a lonely struggle for real sex education, a gay-straight alliance, and a religiosity that rejects bigotry.

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Vermont Walk for a Nuclear-free Future August 6-9

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Nobel Women's Initiative Calls for Peace between, Human Rights within, Iran and the US

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Massachusetts Action Alert: Final Push to Get "End the War" Referendum on the November Ballot

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