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Guest Blogger
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Climate Change,
Military & Security
Last month, people across the southeastern U.S. lost their homes, communities, and lives to the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene. To protect our shared future, decarbonization and demilitarization must go hand-in-hand.
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Alliyah Lusuegro
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Climate Change,
Military & Security
Colonial violence and militarism are at the root of global inequality, ecological devastation, and perpetual conflict that is driving the triple planetary crisis.
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Guest Blogger
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Military & Security
The effort to produce plutonium pits is racking up to be a costly endeavor, straining an already military-heavy federal budget– for something we don’t need or want.
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Alliyah Lusuegro
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Military & Security
The U.S. military is getting out of hand in fueling wars abroad–even the ones that haven’t begun.
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Hanna Homestead
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Military & Security
Addressing police violence in our communities requires reckoning with America’s militarized foreign policy that leads to wars abroad and at home.
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Guest Blogger
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On the afternoon of March 28, 2024, an F35-B Lightning II fighter jet crashed into a hillside in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The nearly brand-new aircraft, demolished and ablaze, was previously worth roughly $109 million. Like many New Mexicans, the costly damage made me wonder, what else could that money have gone to?
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Guest Blogger
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Military & Security
Globally, 2023 proved to be a record breaking year for military spending.
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Alliyah Lusuegro
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Climate Change,
Military & Security
It’s Earth Day today, and the U.S. and the world seem determined to ignore the climate crisis and instead invest in war. That’s a huge mistake.
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Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
While the larger budgets makes some important strides forward, this discretionary proposal won’t provide security we need, in terms of costs of living, quality of life, climate change, or securing peace.
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Guest Blogger
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Military & Security
Each year Congress gives more than 50% of its discretionary budget to the Pentagon. and one of the most wasteful uses of this money is on contract spending.