Happy Afghanistan Surrender Day

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Mar 2, 2020 After nearly two decades, America's longest-running conflict appears to be coming to an end. Even a flawed peace deal is worth celebrating. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Julian Bond Was a Radical Long Before MLK

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Feb 28, 2020 A new book shows how the activist's positions on issues like the Vietnam War and environmental justice helped move civil rights leaders left. Dig deeper ( 34 Min. Read )

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Inside the Anti-War Veterans Movement That Wants Trump Impeached (Photo Essay)

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Veterans Protest Trump and America’s Endless War Machine

Michael Nigro / Truthdig Nov 11, 2019 Truthdig is embedded in the anti-war veterans' demonstrations as President Trump kicks off the 100th New York City Veterans Day Parade. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Trump’s Antiwar Speech Deserved a Better Reception

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Oct 25, 2019 Not that the president’s actions are bound to line up with his words, but many of his words were worth heeding. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

A Veterans’ Anti-War Movement Takes Root at Peacestock

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Jul 24, 2019 The aim of a recent intergenerational gathering in Minnesota was to revive the struggling antiwar movement. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Demobilization of Americans Is a Surreal Tragedy

Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatch Jul 22, 2019 Americans are somehow convinced there is nothing to be done that will change anything. At a time of crisis, perhaps nothing could be worse. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

This July 4th, Celebrate Writers Against War

Ilana Novick Jul 4, 2019 Spend the holiday reading these four anti-war Truthdig classics. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Movement That Could Finally End Our Forever Wars

Allegra Harpootlian / TomDispatch Jun 24, 2019 Somewhere just under the surface of American life lurks a genuine, diverse antiwar movement that coalescing around a common goal. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

John Bolton Is the World’s Worst Nightmare

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan May 16, 2019 Donald Trump's national security adviser has not hidden his terrifying desire to effect regime change in Iran, Venezuela, Cuba and beyond. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Activists to Trump: ‘Hands Off Venezuela’

Julia Conley / Common Dreams Mar 17, 2019 Protesters gathered in Washington, D.C., to protest sanctions and military involvement in Venezuela. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

The Reclamation of George W. Bush Is an American Tragedy

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Nov 14, 2018 He devastated a region and has the blood of hundreds of thousands on his hands. Only in America can a war criminal win a liberty medal. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )