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Headstones and American flags are seen at the Arlington National Cemetery, United States military cemetery in Virginia, United States on May 29, 2023. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

War is not real patriotism

Norman Solomon
Portion Control (Original illustration by Mr. Fish for Scheerpost)

Russia and the U.S.: Dance of death

Chris Hedges
A Ukrainian serviceman walks towards the front line in the city of Irpin, northern Ukraine, on March 12, 2022. - Russian forces are positioned around Kiev on March 12, 2022 and are "blocking" Mariupol, where thousands of people are suffering a devastating siege, in southern Ukraine, a country that has been bombed for more than two weeks. (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia's war crimes — and America's

Norman Solomon
In this photograph taken on January 3, 2018, Afghan commandos forces patrol during ongoing US-Afghan military operation against Islamic State militants in Achin district of Nangarhar province. Afghan security forces are conducting most of the fighting against the Taliban and other insurgent groups as US troops operate alongside them in a training capacity and are frequently on the front lines. (NOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP via Getty Images)

What we haven't learned from endless war

Nan Levinson - TomDispatch.com
Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why America's elites love war

Dave Lindorff
T-72B3 tanks of the tank force of the Russian Western Military District conduct field firing at Kadamovsky Range | Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Democrats won't oppose war

Chris Hedges
Joe Biden | Razor wire tops the fence of the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden's democracy summit: Oh, the irony

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Toy soldier fighting on money (Getty Images)

How war makes the climate crisis worse

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Toy soldier fighting on money (Getty Images)

Toxic combo: Militarism and the market

Doug Neiss
(Illustration by Calvin Shen)

Decline and fall of the American empire

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Joe Biden, Antony Blinken and Dwight Eisenhower (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is Ike's ghost haunting Biden's team?

Nicolas J.S. Davies
President Barack Obama drops by VP Joe Biden's meeting with former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev in the Vice President's Office, West Wing March 20, 2009. (The Official White House Photostream / Pete Souza)

Biden's foreign policy: War or peace?

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Military funding concept (Getty Images/Salon)

America's "warfare state" rolls onward

David Masciotra
Dick Cheney, Qassem Soleimani, and Bernie Sanders (AP Photo/Salon)

America's war machine and the Democrats

David Masciotra
In this Sept. 18, 2016, file photo provided by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, center, attends a meeting in Tehran, Iran. Iraqi TV and three Iraqi officials said Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, that Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, has been killed in an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

Trump's campaign message: Chaos, death

Lucian K. Truscott IV
A soldier stands next to the site of a suicide attack in Kabul on November 13, 2019. - At least seven people were killed and seven wounded when a car bomb detonated during Kabul's busy morning rush hour on November 13, an interior ministry spokesman said. (Photo by STR / AFP) (Photo by (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

America loves war: Can we give it up?

David Masciotra
AP10ThingsToSee - In this Friday, Sept. 26, 2014 photo, released by the U.S. Air Force, a U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft prior to strike operations in Syria. The F-22s, making their combat debut, were part of a strike package that was engaging Islamic State group targets in Syria. Washington and its Arab allies opened the air assault against the extremist group on Sept. 23, striking military facilities, training camps, heavy weapons and oil installations. The campaign expands upon the airstrikes the United States has been conducting against the militants in Iraq since early August. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Russ Scalf ) (AP)

The true invaders of planet Earth

Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch.com
(Getty/AP/Salon)

The riptide of American militarism

William J. Astore
(Getty/AP/Salon)

Trump wants tanks for July 4th event

Shira Tarlo
Rep. Tim Ryan; Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (AP/Wilfredo Lee/Getty/Joe Raedle)

Tulsi Gabbard's date with history

Andrew O'Hehir
John McCain (AP/Matt Rourke)

Another American happy warrior

Bob Hennelly
Martin Luther King, Jr. (AP/Bill Ingraham)

What King can teach us today

Frank Joyce - Alternet
Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups parade on the grounds of the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in support of keeping the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. The public display of Confederate symbols has come under increased scrutiny since June, when nine black worshippers were massacred at a church in South Carolina.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) (AP)

The importance of the South

Bob Wing, Stephen C. McClure - Alternet

NYT misremembers history
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