Peace

Jobs, not bombs

December 2, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

President Obama's decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan has generated skepticism and dismay among his supporters. And rightly so.

Escalating the war in Afghanistan is not the answer

December 1, 2009 By Jarvis Tyner

President Obama will make his speech on the war in Afghanistan tonight and it will call for thousands of additional troops.

A veteran reflects on the left and the peace movement

November 27, 2009 By Joseph Turcotte

The left has done a poor job of speaking to veterans, and that's unfortunate.

Next steps in Afghanistan

November 19, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

One of the Obama administration's most important actions has been its decision to thoroughly review U.S. objectives, goals and strategy in Afghanistan.

Seeking time to plan for son, Army mother is arrested

November 16, 2009 By Marilyn Bechtel

For now, U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson has not been forced to deploy to Afghanistan, leaving her 11-month-old son, Kamani, in foster care.