Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/10/12/cbo-details-pentagon-save-1-trillion/
Oct. 12, 2021 - The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released a report showing how the Pentagon can cut $1 trillion in spending by tweaking its national defense strategy.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/10/07/cbo-shows-how-cut-1-trillion-pentagon/
Oct. 7, 2021 - "Saving a trillion dollars that could be devoted to preventing pandemics, addressing climate change, or reducing racial and economic injustice is no small matter."
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/10/03/climate-crisis-vs-military-spending/
Oct. 3, 2021 - ...military.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/30/21-trillion-20-years-war-no-human-infrastructure/
Sept. 30, 2021 - Since Sept. 11, 2001, the U.S. has spent a mindboggling $21 trillion on foreign and domestic militarization. Meanwhile, the entire Republican Party and a handful of centrist Democrats are trying to bl...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/29/since-911-us-spent-21-trillion-militarism/
Sept. 29, 2021 - Since the 9/11 attacks, the US has spent more than $21 trillion on militarization, surveillance, and repression, all in the name of security, according to the Institute for Policy Studies’ repor...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/27/michael-moore-speaks-on-american-military-abroad/
Sept. 27, 2021 - ...military spending, and President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/26/war-afghanistan-taking-form-illegal-drone-strikes/
Sept. 26, 2021 - A drone flies over the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 31, 2021.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/24/dems-oppose-pentagon-cuts-receive-weapons-donation/
Sept. 24, 2021 - The latest passage of the NDAA "is particularly strong evidence that Pentagon contractors' interests easily take precedence over national security and the public interest for too many members of Congr...
Analysis - /analysis/2021/progress-pentagon-cuts-must-continue/
Sept. 23, 2021 - ...military contractors.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/23/parable-of-all-american-violence/
Sept. 23, 2021 - Accountability and the war of terror.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/22/feminist-case-cutting-pentagon-budget/
Sept. 22, 2021 - Twenty years after the United States invasion of Afghanistan, the peace activists and feminists who opposed the war from the beginning were proven right. Now, let’s listen to them and slash the ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/21/bite-size-me-democrats-fear-transformation/
Sept. 21, 2021 - ...military spending supersized and their domestic spending bite-sized.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/20/is-pentagon-budget-too-big/
Sept. 20, 2021 - The U.S. defense budget is more than $700 billion dollars. How efficiently are those dollars being spent? Congress keeps appropriating more to the Pentagon. But some lawmakers say it's time ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/19/us-21-trillion-war-terror-half-decarbonize-grid/
Sept. 19, 2021 - 1. Since the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. has spent $21 trillion on wars and militarism, which has eroded civil liberties and caused millions of deaths, injuries, and deportations. 2. For less than half th...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/15/climate-militarism-kateri-peace-conference/
Sept. 15, 2021 - Lindsay Koshgarian talks with Mark Dunlea of the Hudson Mohawk Radio Network about how we diverted $21 trillion to the war on terror after 9/11 and how racism is a root cause of both militarism and cl...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/14/after-911-enemy-america-fought-itself/
Sept. 14, 2021 - A study was carried out by the Washington-based Institute for Policy Studies (IPS). Lindsay Koshgarian, director of the institute's "National Priorities Project," points that the direct and indirect c...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/14/endless-militarization-bled-us-society-dry/
Sept. 14, 2021 - ...military-industrial complex?
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/11/911-at-20-our-moral-obligation-after-2-decades-war/
Sept. 11, 2021 - First, Washington needs to stop killing people. Next, we have to challenge our nation's assumptions and priorities.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/10/911-need-still-for-justice-not-vengeance/
Sept. 10, 2021 - ...military, and the national security state since 9/11. That money should have been used for health care, climate, jobs, and education.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/09/09/why-are-americans-paying-32m-every-hour-war-911/
Sept. 9, 2021 - I was the sole member of Congress to vote against the war in Afghanistan. Congress has yet to stand up against endless militarism