Imagining Alternatives: Progressive Economics and Social Movements, Saturday, February 6, Occidental College.
LGBT Rights
We Are Commanded to Be Stewards of the Earth
he Metropolitan Community Church in the San Fernando Valley is truly a remarkable place with extraordinary leadership. Recently, I had the good fortune of attending a gathering there and meeting the church pastor, the prize-winning author, Bob Shore-Goss. Some of you might be familiar with this church because for decades it has been one […]
The Middle East
The USA in Iraq: Putting Out the Fire with Gasoline
William J. Astore: That the U.S. is yet again providing more troops as well as heavy weapons as “force multipliers” highlights the failure of U.S. military efforts to “stand up” an effective Iraqi military.
War and Peace
War as a Business Opportunity
William J. Astore: The Pentagon mantra is always for more and better, which often turns out to be for less and much more expensive, e.g. the F-35 fighter.
