Peace Train: Militarism’s effects on climate change are far and wide
There is no chance of saving our planet from climatic disaster without comprehensive global curtailment of militarism.
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Peace Train: Is the United States a failure?
It is often said that the United States is the richest and most powerful country on earth, and this is probably true. But some thoughtful critics nevertheless consider the U.S....
Peace Train: Why I do not hate the United States
My love for the United States is expressed in my continued desire to be part of this country whatever its faults may be.
Peace Train: Thirteen theses for eco-socialism
Modern capitalist industrial civilization is directly responsible for global warming.
Peace Train: Stephen Cohen critiqued U.S. foreign policy until his dying day
What elevated Cohen above recent historians was his exemplary boldness, valor, progressive energy and public persona.
Peace Train: Institutionalized madness
Like a gun pointed at a victim’s head but not fired, U.S. leaders have repeatedly used nuclear weapons to threaten opponents.
Peace Train: Is China responsible for COVID-19?
Viruses can be dangerous. Viruses cause numerous human diseases including smallpox, rabies, influenza, yellow fever, Ebola, dengue, Zika, mumps, chickenpox, shingles and HIV/AIDS. The virus which causes the COVID-19 disease...
Peace Train: Evaluating the United States health care system
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) reveals how important a health care system is for the welfare of society. Everyone is endangered if people do not get adequate health care. What does...
Peace Train: Amid coronavirus, here’s a look at five lethal epidemics the world weathered
Diverse modern societies are capable of intelligent, energetic and comprehensive action.
Peace Train: Linking climate change and militarism
If the Pentagon were a country, it would be the 47th largest emitter of greenhouse gasses.