Starving civilians is an ancient military tactic, but today it's a war crime in Ukraine, Yemen, Tigray and elsewhere
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So, my regular (and maybe some irregular) coffee guys got together, seated at the big rectangular round table last week and were, for the first time since late January "All
No magic carpet bombing...For four months in 2017, an American-led coalition in Syria dropped some ten thousand bombs on Raqqa, the densely populated capital of the Islamic State. Nearly eighty per cent of the city, which has a population of three hundred thousand, was destroyed.
A thorough examination of legal precedent is necessary before coming to snap conclusions about Russia's invasion, writes Joe Lauria. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News As Michael Brenner humorously pointed out in these pages last week, it has apparently become obligatory for any c
It is widely believed that war is the business of man, and patriarchy glorifies wars and conflicts. ‘Courage’ and ‘gallantry’ are said to be the domain of men, which is why...