militarism

U.S. Faith Leaders Call for Protection and Safe Passage of Honduran Caravans

As news that caravans of Honduran migrants are setting off from Honduras, traveling through Guatemala and Mexico on their way to the United States, we as U.S. people of faith affirm their right to travel safely and seek protection. Rooted

October 22, 2018 No Comments

University of Rochester’s Military Partnership Should Be More Transparent

Before I get into the economics of this problem, I need to establish from the very beginning that the University of Rochester has always been committed to the enterprise of war. Students have enlisted in every major United States military

September 26, 2018 No Comments

University of Rochester’s Military Partnership Should Be More Transparent

September 26, 2018 No Comments

From Afghanistan to my #Mother!, and the child in everyone

By Dr. Hakim Dear mom and fellow members of the human family, I love my 77-year-old frugal, hardworking, self-sacrificial Han Chinese Singaporean mother, so when Trump’s military/government dropped what they nicknamed the “Mother of All Bombs” (MOAB) on Achin District

May 24, 2017 No Comments

From Afghanistan to my #Mother!, and the child in everyone

May 24, 2017 No Comments

Preventing war with North Korea and assessing a new South Korean President

This coming Tuesday, May 9, millions of South Koreans will cast their ballots and elect their next president of the Republic of Korea (ROK). The front-runner is Moon Jae-in, a human rights lawyer and former Chief of Staff to President

May 4, 2017 No Comments

Preventing war with North Korea and assessing a new South Korean President

May 4, 2017 No Comments

U.S. Missile Strike Reportedly Killed Children

When I learned that President Trump unilaterally ordered 59 missile strikes against the Al Shayrat Airfield in Syria, a quote by Mahatma Gandhi came to mind. “I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is

April 10, 2017 No Comments

U.S. Missile Strike Reportedly Killed Children

April 10, 2017 No Comments

Military attacks are not the answer to Syria’s suffering

On Tuesday, images of scores of Syrians whose bodies had been ravaged by a chemical attack horrified the world, even many who have become all but inoculated to the face of suffering. While fingers pointed this way and that with

April 7, 2017 No Comments