Chris Elliott

How long can we keep dodging nuclear war?

March 12, 2019 By Conn Hallinan

In part, it is the conventional power of countries like the U.S. that fuels the drive by smaller nations to acquire nuclear weapons.

U.S. rolls the dice of war in Asia-Pacific

December 6, 2017 By Conn Hallinan

Malabar 17 brought together the U.S., Japanese, and Indian navies to practice shutting down a waterway through which 80 percent of China’s energy supplies travel.

Witness the end of an empire in “Viceroy’s House”

March 3, 2017 By Alan Frank

It's a riveting and deeply disturbing account of the transfer of power from Britain to India in 1947 after 200 years of colonial rule.

Pakistan declares three-day mourning for school terror victims

December 19, 2014 By Morning Star

The attack drew condemnation from around the world, with even Taliban militants in neighbouring Afghanistan decrying the killing as "un-Islamic."

Malala recovering: young Pakistani woman to continue her struggle

January 4, 2013 By Special to People’s World

Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban for advocating girls' education in Pakistan, has been discharged from a British hospital.