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NATO’S 3.5% Spending Goal Unsustainable on every count
August 17, 2025 Transnational Institute In 2025, there is one glaring security challenge facing everyone in the world – and that is the...
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Aug 171 min read
America the FUBARAn Ailing, Flailing, Failing Empire Lashes Out
August 13, 2025 William Astore As a retired U.S. Air Force officer, I firmly believe in civilian control of our military. This country...
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Aug 131 min read
How the military-industrial complex captured US democracy | Business of War
August 11, 2025 Al Jazeera When it comes to selling weapons, the United States is in a league of its own: more than 40 percent of all...
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Aug 111 min read


PI Briefing | No. 29 | Destroyer of Worlds
August 10, 2025 In the Progressive International's twenty-ninth Briefing of 2025, we look at the enduring danger of nuclear weapons,...
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Aug 101 min read


The nuclear road not taken
August 6, 2025 Arjun Makhijani It all started in 1939, when Albert Einstein signed a letter , drafted by Leo Szilard, to US President...
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Aug 61 min read


Easy Money for War Profiteers in the Age of Trump
July 28, 2025 William Hartung ( Tomdispatch.com ) – When, in his 1961 farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the...
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Jul 281 min read


2025 War Abolisher Awards Go to Albanese, Nader, Waters
July 10, 2025 By World BEYOND War The global peace organization World BEYOND War has announced the awardees for its fifth annual War...
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Jul 101 min read


Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to ‘fund war and weapons’, report finds
July 9, 2025 William D. Hartung and Stephen N. Semler In five years, from 2020 to 2024, private firms received $2.4 trillion in contracts...
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Jul 91 min read


Soldiers Are Taking a Stand Against Trump's Abuses
July 7, 2025 Liza Featherstone On the Fourth of July, members of the military are calling on Congress to protect service members who...
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Jul 71 min read


The Military-Industrial Complex Is Riding High
July 1, 2025 William D. Hartung The Senate is on the verge of passing the distinctly misnamed “ big beautiful bill .” It is, in fact, one...
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Jul 11 min read


‘Climate is our biggest war’, warns CEO of Cop30 ahead of UN summit in Brazil
June 29, 2025 The Guardian Negotiators doubt countries’ financial and environmental commitment as military and trade wars divert...
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Jun 291 min read


How the US and Israel Used Rafael Grossi to Hijack the IAEA and Start a War on Iran
June 24, 2025 Medea Benjamin Nicolas J.S. Davies Rafael Grossi, director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),...
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Jun 241 min read


Spending On Nuclear Weapons Surges As Global Tensions Rise
June 18, 2025 William Hartung At this moment of peril, the last thing the world needs is a surge in spending on nuclear weapons, which,...
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Jun 191 min read


Trump and War
Will Trump keep promise to rein in War, Inc.? The Pentagon budget battle will soon commence and Elon Musk wants a piece of the pie...
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Jan 61 min read


Move The Money Resolution
Hamtramck City Council urges Congress to shift funds from the military to social services, advocating for community investment over defense
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Aug 30, 20241 min read


Detroit City Council Urges Reallocation of Military Funds to Social Services
Detroit City Council resolution passed urging Congress to reallocate portion of military funds to essential social services
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Aug 30, 20241 min read


F-35: $2T in 'generational wealth' the military had no right to spend
Responsible Statecraft shows us how a $200 billion plan spiraled into history's most expensive, unfinished weapon system
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Aug 20, 20241 min read


F-35, Israel win big in House appropriators’ $833B draft defense bill
The HAC-D's version of the spending bill contains a heavy focus on culture war issues, but does increase spending for the F-35 Joint Strike
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Jun 5, 20241 min read


Peace vs Profits
William Hartung, Research Fellow at Quincy Institute, will uncloak how the war industry drives Washing
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Apr 30, 20241 min read


An Earth Day Present to the Planet From Congress: $95 Billion for War
The future of both climate and war is largely shaped by spending, & military spending has been greater than any climate investments
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
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