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As World BEYOND War is steadily reporting on, the U.S. military is constantly adding more military bases outside the borders of the United States, and sometimes being blocked in its plans, and sometimes being ordered to leave.
With the help of numerous informants around the globe, World BEYOND War is tracking the ever-changing global archipelago of U.S. military outposts with an online tool that allows you to spin the globe, zoom in on a base, and see images and information about it.
We’ve also
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It’s true that no nuclear weapon has been used (except in tests) since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 to end World War II. And yes, we now know that, were there to be a nuclear confrontation
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Let’s start with the obvious. Yes, in the MAGA world of Donald Trump’s Republican Party, white supremacism and
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, March 20, 2024
The first reason I’d like the United States to drop the whole ordeal of changing clocks twice a year is that it causes endless confusion and missed meetings for groups, organizations, and events that are not contained within the little 4% of humanity that lives in the United States. To make cross-border zoom meetings work, you have to either get people in the United States to learn what Coordinated Universal Time is, or make 96% of the world
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People’s choice of words can be revealing. That’s certainly the case with respect to one of Donald Trump’s favorite slogans, “America First.”
In April 2016, Trump initially used the term in a campaign speech, proclaiming that “America First” would be “the major and overriding theme of my administration.” The following year, in his inaugural
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As I write this, more than 31,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza and, as Aya Batrawy
Monday night (video here), three of five City Council Members in Charlottesville, Virginia, voted No on a resolution (in agenda packet here) in support of a ceasefire in Gaza.
Council Members Michael Payne and Natalie Oschrin put the resolution on the agenda and spoke well in support of it.
But Council Members Lloyd Snook, Brian Pinkston, and Juandiego Wade voted No.
Snook claimed to have no competence in foreign policy, spreading what is a pernicious idea in a supposedly self-governing land, namely