Amb. Jack Matlock Jr. was Ambassador to Moscow for the two U.S. Presidents who, between them, brought the extremely perilous, decades-long Cold War between the United States and the Soviet …
The urgent needs of post-U.S. Afghanistan
“The U.S. government urgently needs to release to Afghan authorities or U.N. bodies the billions of dollars of the country’s funds that are currently held in U.S. banks or the …
Just World Ed’s U.S.-China Public Dialogue, One Year Later
by Amelle Zeroug, Associate Publisher at JWB China’s rapid transition to a sophisticated high technology, innovative economy has disrupted the triumphalist Western narrative that dominated in the aftermath of the …
Crime and Punishment in Afghanistan
by Richard Falk We are delighted to crosspost this piece from Global Justice in the 21st Century, the blog of JWE Board Member Richard Falk. Atrocity in Kabul, Geopolitical Crime …
The Nakba Continues
by Alice Rothchild We’re pleased to cross-post this piece from JWE Board Member Alice Rothchild which was first published on CounterPunch As my grief and outrage mount at the predictable escalations …
People Make the Peace: Remembering Rennie Davis
by Karín Aguilar-San Juan and Frank Joyce co-editors, The People Make the Peace: Lessons from the Vietnam Antiwar Movement Many people equate Rennie Davis with the Vietnam antiwar movement that …
Two Ambassadors to Syria With Wildly Different Analyses
by Rick Sterling We’re pleased to cross-post this piece from JWE Board Member Rick Sterling which was first published on AntiWar.Blog & La Progressive Former Ambassador Peter Ford was one of …
No American Lives Should Be Lost to Defend Taiwan
by Lyle J. Goldstein We’re pleased to cross-post here, with Dr. Goldstein’s permission, this op-ed he recently published on The American Conservative. Dr. Goldstein, who teaches at the U.S. Naval …
Have a blessed Pearl Harbor Day
by David Swanson We’re happy to cross-post here the first portion of this important post that our friend David Swanson first put onto his blog a few days ago, and …
Chinese, U.S. strategic experts discuss the South China Sea
“I believe South China Sea will be a testing ground for the future of the U.S.-China geopolitical relationship. Will it be a rivalry, strategic rivalry, or competition within a rule-based …