November 16, 2025 William Hartung and Ashley Gate Tomgram William D. Hartung and Ashley Gate, A New Gold(en) Mine for Arms Contractors Posted on November 16, 2025 Donald Trump remains a mystery man of some eerie sort. After all, just ask yourself, why in the world did he only recently announce that this country was going to “immediately” resume nuclear testing, not having tested a nuclear weapon — despite its vast arsenal — since 1992? “Because of other countries testing pro

September 9, 2025 Jessica Corbett As global outrage  over Israel's attack targeting Hamas ceasefire negotiators in Qatar began to mount...

September 1, 2025 Ellen Brown The US federal debt has now passed $37 trillion and is growing at the rate of $1 trillion every five months...

August 13, 2025 William Astore As a retired U.S. Air Force officer, I firmly believe in civilian control of our military. This country...

August 10, 2025 In the Progressive International's twenty-ninth Briefing of 2025, we look at the enduring danger of nuclear weapons,...

August 10, 2025 Peter G. Prontzos This week marks 80 years since the United States used its nuclear weapons against the civilian...

August 6, 2025 Arjun Makhijani It all started in 1939, when Albert Einstein signed a letter , drafted by Leo Szilard, to US President...

July 28, 2025 William Hartung (   Tomdispatch.com ) – When, in his 1961 farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the...

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...

June 24, 2025 Medea Benjamin Nicolas J.S. Davies Rafael Grossi, director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),...

June 23, 2025 By Brianna Rosen , Tess Bridgeman  and Nima Gerami On June 21, the United States conducted  airstrikes on three nuclear...

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,...