Tonight, President Obama sat at the same desk from which George W. Bush announced the bombing in Iraq in 2003 to declare the end of “combat operations.” The war in Iraq has faded to the [...]
We’ve all seen the devastation in our communities caused by the economic crisis—teachers laid off, health care a luxury, services cut off for our most vulnerable friends and neighbors. Yet [...]
While the media was obsessed with its favorite kidnapping story, they have failed to notice that Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) has been holding our security hostage by using partisan tactics to delay [...]
See more photos of my 2009 trip to Iran here. Amidst the constant political posturing on Iran, most people at least acknowledge that measures should be taken to minimize the impact of sanctions [...]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0dm07G9ud8&feature=player_embedded] One thing that keeps me going in our challenging work to end wars is the confidence that there are some members of [...]
Thanks to your constant pressure on Congress, 114 representatives voted last month to oppose funding for the war in Afghanistan—the highest number we’ve ever seen. Unfortunately, the $37 billion [...]
As we struggle with the failure of the military strategy in Afghanistan and look for positive nonmilitary tools to help the Afghan people create peace and stability in their communities, it’s [...]
We just got word that the House has begun debate on the bill to send $34 billion more to fuel the war in Afghanistan. And it’s coming just after Wikileaks revealed the horrors of war via [...]
The moment we are working towards is fast approaching. We are getting word that the Senate could vote in just a few weeks on a new US agreement with Russia called New START that will cut the size [...]
Pro-peace candidate Bill Hedrick is ready to fight to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in Congress. We just got word about a potentially game-changing opportunity in his campaign to unseat [...]