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Global Crises

On Gaza: What would Martin Luther King do?

He insisted in 1967 that it was morally imperative for the US to stop its role in the Vietnam war. He would be calling for Biden to demand a ceasefire now.

More than a half-century later, MLK's famous anti-war speech given new life
Global Crises

More than a half-century later, MLK's famous anti-war speech given new life

Are we more enlightened today? The late civil rights leader's daughter joined activists, scholars, and faith leaders to ponder the question.

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Military Industrial Complex

Beyond Donald Trump: When poisons curdle

The forever wars of the 21st century have had a similar effect on our society as Vietnam did more than 50 years ago. Not good.

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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.