by PPJC Admin2 | May 29, 2023 | Opinion
We are not in a conventional shooting war, but we are behaving as though we don’t care if we fall into one. Our men and women in uniform deserve better. By Juan Cole Middle Eastern and South Asian History, University of Michigan On Memorial Day, the United States is...
by PPJC Admin2 | March 27, 2023 | Analysis, Opinion
“President Biden campaigned in 2020 on a promise to declare a policy of no first use of nuclear weapons. He should keep that promise, and the world should demand the same commitment from Putin.” ~ Daniel Ellsberg By Norman Solomon RootsAction.org The...
by PPJC Admin2 | March 22, 2023 | Opinion
On World Water Day, policy makers have a job to do. Water isn’t a commodity to be sold to only those that can pay. It’s a basic right our government must provide to all residents. By Monica Lewis-Patrick and Susana De Anda Common Dreams More than a decade...
by PPJC Admin2 | March 18, 2023 | Opinion
George W. Bush is being reanimated as a folksy painter instead of brought to account for his administration’s war crimes. By Lisa Ling and Clare Bayard How did we get here? 20 years after the U.S.-led invasion of the sovereign nation of Iraq, we still refuse to...
by PPJC Admin2 | April 19, 2022 | Opinion, Peace Action
Humanity should not be held hostage to uncertain, speculative considerations of what exactly will deter nuclear-armed rivals from taking steps that could escalate to Armageddon. By Kevin Martin Peace Action On Monday, the Pentagon announced the US will soon begin...
by PPJC Admin2 | March 30, 2022 | Common Dreams, Opinion
There’s a word for this sort of action to restrict an essential supply like energy during a crisis: profiteering. And when it’s done in a coordinated way? That’s called racketeering. By Jamie Henn 350.org There’s one group of people who aren’t worried...