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Who Is Winning All the Wars? The Weapons Makers

The more companies and countries become dependent on the profits of war, the harder it will be to shift funding towards other urgent priorities.

03.12.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

What Prospects for Peace in the Age of Trump?

19.11.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

As Bombs Drop, Weapons Industry Stocks Take Off

04.10.2024 6

Common Dreams

William Hartung

The AI Push Is Reigniting the Battle for the Soul of the US Academy

The moment requires greater public pushback against the military conquest of America’s research and security agendas, in part through resistance by...

01.10.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

The Pentagon Goes to School

The divestment campaigns launched last spring by students protesting Israel’s mass slaughter in Gaza brought the issue of the militarization of...

01.10.2024 40

CounterPunch

William Hartung

Palantir’s Latest Hire Is a Particularly Egregious Turn of the Revolving Door

China hawk and former Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) is now the company’s head of defense business; if he had his way, odds of an unnecessary and...

29.08.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

The Military-Industrial Complex Is Killing the American Dream and Hopes for World Peace

As long as official Washington clings to the illusion that arms racing is the magic key to peace, stability, and global dominance, we will waste large...

24.08.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

The Heritage Foundation Proposes Nukes Without End

The think tank just issued a report that, if implemented, would spark a nuclear competition that would rival the worst days of the Cold War.

06.08.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

It’s Time to Take On the New Cold Warriors of Silicon Valley

28.06.2024 9

Common Dreams

William Hartung

A Navy Admiral’s Bribery Charges Are Just Part of a System of Corrupt Dealings

It’s great that our legal system is seeking to hold law breakers to account, but when will members of Congress who place shilling for special...

09.06.2024 5

Common Dreams

William Hartung

What I Learned at Columbia Outside the Classroom Is What Students Now Are Teaching Us

15.05.2024 20

Common Dreams

William Hartung

Nearly $1 Trillion in Military Spending Makes Us Less Safe, Not More

It’s time to reverse course on the Pentagon budget, but neither the White House nor a majority in Congress are likely to do so of their own accord.

13.03.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

Dispelling the Illusion of Military-Fueled Prosperity

The opportunity costs of throwing endless trillions of dollars at the military means far less is invested in other crucial American needs, ranging...

26.02.2024 7

Common Dreams

William Hartung

The US Doesn’t Need a Trillion-Dollar Military Budget

Massive expenditures have more to do with pork-barrel politics and a misguided “cover the globe” military strategy than a careful consideration of...

16.01.2024 10

Common Dreams

William Hartung

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