Contractors are now an essential part of America’s increasingly privatized wars and will continue to be so, in ever greater numbers.

The U.S. is a perfect candidate for an ICC war crimes investigation.

President Trump may have surrendered to the Taliban, but as Truthdig columnist Danny Sjursen notes, that may not amount to the end of the conflict.

After nearly two decades, America's longest-running conflict appears to be coming to an end. Even a flawed peace deal is worth celebrating.

The U.S. government has labeled a journalist and publisher an "enemy of the people." Anyone familiar with history knows how this story ends.

Nineteen years after the conflict first began, the Pentagon continues to deny the public vital information like casualty numbers and more.

A veteran of the "Banana Wars" from 1898 to 1931, the general famously called war a "racket." His vision is needed now more than ever.

The Trump administration has put the U.S. on a collision course with Russia in Central Asia. It risks nothing less than a nuclear cataclysm.

In their zeal to convict the president of high crimes, Democrats refuse to even question our aggressive, reckless policy in Eastern Europe.

When it comes to wreaking havoc in the Middle East, Donald Trump has more in common with his predecessors than many are willing to admit.

By supporting the president's worst misdeeds, our military leadership has disgraced its subordinates and the nation it claims to serve.

There's no justification for Qassem Soleimani's assassination, and if we avoid another war in the Middle East, we'll have Tehran to thank.