Staff / TruthdigNov 10, 2017
Ron Kovic and Oliver Stone, who both served in Vietnam, share what they see as the most devastating aspects of the U.S. military-industrial complex during a conversation with Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigNov 10, 2017
The U.S. military's probe of the deadly ambush in Niger will avoid answering the most critical questions—including why our soldiers are deployed there. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff and Ron Kovic / TruthdigNov 10, 2017
The veteran and activist calls transgender members of the military "supremely patriotic" in a conversation about war's realities with Oliver Stone and Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigNov 9, 2017
For Veterans Day, Truthdig presents footage of the author and the film director discussing their experiences with war, peace and politics in a discussion moderated by Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer. Dig deeper ( 51 Min. Read )
By Mark Wilkerson / TomDispatchJun 11, 2016
With Memorial Day in the rearview mirror, many Americans have already stopped thinking about our wars and the casualties from them for another year. As for me, it’s been Memorial Day ever since I first met Tomas Young. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigNov 12, 2015
Instead of thanking present and past military members for their service, we need to confront the horrors of war and focus on ending violence between nations and peoples. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Dick ConoboyNov 11, 2015
Please don't call us "heroes." Honor our service by telling us you participate in our democracy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ron Kovic / TruthdigMay 24, 2015
This Veterans Day weekend, Truthdig republishes one of Vietnam vet Ron Kovic's reflections on the awful truth about war. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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