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The first atom bomb destroyed Hiroshima on 6 August 1945. Just three days later, a second atom bomb flattened the city of Nagasaki, even though Japan had long been ready to capitulate.

After six weeks of negotiating, the UN Security Council was close to agreeing on a resolution for a global ceasefire during the Covid-19 pandemic.

World political leaders focus on strategic “threats” while forgetting “natural” dangers. The result is an untenable trade off between military and welfare expenditure. The COVID-19 сrisis has shown us just what the real priorities should be. https://balticword.eu/covid-19-will-make-us-think-about-peace-and-war/

In his new book, “Attention Servicemember,” Ben Brody recounts being sent to a Rotary Club luncheon near Fort Stewart, Georgia, to present a slide show of pictures he had taken as an Army combat photographer in Iraq. Brody’s mandate overseas had been “to photograph the war in a way that justified its existence and exaggerated its accomplishments.”

Foreign military bases are integral to preparations for war. The bases intended to increase violence, undermine international security and proliferate weapons.

As a new Republican president seeks re-election, senior figures in Washington warn history may be repeating itself

At a campaign rally in Dallas Thursday night, President Trump lauded the cease-fire that Vice President Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reached with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan the same day.

Agreement to hand over border towns comes after more than 700 Isis affiliates escape camp

In the aftermath of President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria, Turkey may be sinking deeper in the Syrian conflict.

The Belarusian-Russian tactical army exercise Union Shield 2019 demonstrated the ability of Belarusian and Russian army units to smoothly work as a team. Belarusian Defense Minister Andrei Ravkov m…

Pilots of unmanned combat drones are experiencing a new kind of moral dissonance, writes Adam Henschke.

Oleg Belokonev, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Belarus, positively assessed the results of the first stage of the joint Russian-Belarusian military exercise “Union Shield-2…

He's going to get us all killed.

On the rare occasions the US mainstream media refer to the US shootdown of an Iranian airliner in 1988, they sustain the myth it was simply a "mistake".

Targeted strike on computer-controlled weapons of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard had been planned over weeks

Before we retaliate over drone and oil tanker attacks, take a look at all the times we've been duped. By Robert W. Merry.

Could war games replace the real thing? By Jonathon Keats.

Well look at that.