Middle East
On war, Trump must remember the wisdom of St. Augustine
The 'just war' theologian understood that force must be governed by prudence, reckoning with second and third order effects. We didn't do that in Iraq, or now
April 05, 2026
endless war
Military Industrial Complex
Bohemian Grove: More than a getaway for our war machine elites
Many former military leaders, weapons CEOs and politicians are members, according to membership lists obtained by RS
March 10, 2026
Video Section
Lawmakers owning defense stocks: How corrupt is that?
New episode of Always at War explores how members of Congress are trading millions in equities while managing US military strategy (VIDEO)
May 29, 2025
QiOSK
'Always at War' strives to answer the question: why?
Quincy Institute makes its podcast debut with a show that probes the hidden matrix of interlocking interests that fuels American militarism
April 30, 2025
Africa
US inks deal to build up to 5 bases in Somalia
This isn't necessarily about security but about an increasing influence game in the region
February 21, 2024
Military Industrial Complex
Time to rip up the president's blank check for war
The 2002 military authorization — up for a vote today — is largely symbolic. The 2001 AUMF is what's being used to justify all post-9/11 interventions.
March 16, 2023
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