Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigNov 15, 2017
The media, military, policymakers, political leaders and even the public propagate dangerous myths and platitudes that enable perpetual war. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Martha Waggoner / APOct 30, 2017
Rep. Walter Jones signs each letter personally as penance, he says, for voting for the Iraq war in 2002. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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By Paul Kiel / ProPublicaOct 2, 2016
A coalition of attorneys general representing 49 states and the District of Columbia announced a deal with USA Discounters that requires it to pay $40 million in penalties and wipe out more than $95 million in debt for past customers, many of them service members. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigJun 29, 2016
In his new book, Kovic offers a deeply moving account of the struggle of Vietnam veterans to hold politicians accountable to the maimed warriors they sent into harm’s way and then abandoned. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 23, 2016
Donald Trump, the ultimate "chicken hawk," pretends to be a big booster of veterans, but he's been deeply offensive toward a significant group of vets. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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