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Europe

The Humanitarian Paradox: When do we fight, why do we fight?

Human rights legal scholar Aslı Bâli discusses the pitfalls of US intervention and a different path forward: restraint.

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Military Industrial Complex

Watch: the 'three evils': Racism, materialism, militarism

The way war drives our scourges at home and exacerbates the fissures, escapes many. MLK knew better.

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Asia-Pacific

VIDEO: Why retribution against China for COVID-19 harms US interests

The Quincy Institute's Rachel Esplin Odell explains that punitive action against Beijing right now will only undermine U.S. economic interests — after a month that saw more 22 million Americans lose their jobs.

VIDEO: Drones, bombs, and guns won't eradicate COVID-19
Global Crises

VIDEO: Drones, bombs, and guns won't eradicate COVID-19

Decades of militaristic foreign policy has left the U.S. ill-prepared to combat actual threats to Americans and the world.

VIDEO: Mike Pompeo's empty restraint rhetoric
Washington Politics

VIDEO: Mike Pompeo's empty restraint rhetoric

We shouldn't be too surprised that the Trump administration even mischaracterizes the theories behind its policies.