
Reining In the War Economy
In The Nation, Bill Hartung reviews IPS Associate Fellow Miriam Pemberton’s new book.
In The Nation, Bill Hartung reviews IPS Associate Fellow Miriam Pemberton’s new book.
The United States is spending $750 billion on its war machine. That money should be going to food, education, health care, and shelter for working people.
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are scheduled to meet again. Here are several reasons to be optimistic about next month’s summit.
An IPS and Indie Lens Pop-Up Film and community conversation about a shared sisterhood to help the rising number of homeless women veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and suffer from PTSD, sexual abuse, and other traumas.
Techies who’ve come of age in a country perpetually at war are saying they don’t want their talents used to kill people.
There is no legal justification for the current US troop presence in Syria, let alone additional air strikes.
Quite the contrary: the United States, Dower argues, may have refined its techniques, but it has done nothing to minimize the brutality.
As our climate crisis plays out in increased refugee flows and natural disasters, the government is still wasting money on ineffective, traditional military security.
In his address to Congress, Pope Francis talked about causes of war.
A new report connects U.S. military engagement and the threat of climate change.
Experts will discuss the military budget, job creation, and rebalancing our national security in an interactive dialog that will be broadcast across the country.
The root of the sexual assault crisis plaguing the military lies in militarism itself.
McCain’s trip to Syria, his calls for US air strikes, and arming rebels with heavy weapons seem designed to counter Obama plan to negotiate with Russia.
In fact, sequestration will not “gut” our military. Sequestration will take our military budget back to the level it was in 2007, when we were still fighting two wars.
The co-director of the Institute’s Foreign Policy In Focus project discussed the African conflict on the PBS NewsHour.