Art Ranger, along with her colleague Michael Sheridan, review “War is a Racket” by Brigadier General Smedley D. Butler. This highly decorated war hero becomes dogged activist and tours the country giving speeches about how he was in effect, a bully for the...
After a tumultuous year, Afghans are living a new normal marked by quiet acts of defiance. Even if they don’t have guns, the Afghan people will find a way to stand against tyranny and abuse, by any means possible, even if that only means walking on the streets and...
How local Ukrainian ‘Suspilne’ (Public Broadcasting) is bringing trusted information to audiences in wartime. Source: Public interest broadcasting from the frontlines in Ukraine, BBC MediaAction, June 16,...
Social media users accuse media of hypocrisy in its coverage of Russia’s war on Ukraine compared with other conflicts. The speed of the international response – which includes the exclusion of Russia from some cultural events and treatment of it as a pariah in...
The Pentagon’s air wars in Middle East and Afghanistan marked by ‘flawed intelligence’ and ‘faulty targeting’, NYT investigation finds. Source: US air wars in Middle East ‘deeply flawed’: Report, Al Jazeera, 19 Dec...
