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St. Louis Must Invest in Children, Not Managed Decline
St. Louis Public Schools’ consolidation proposal should be understood as more than a school facilities…
The United States Is Not Running Out of Missiles. It Is Running Out of Excuses.
President Trump wants more weapons, faster. After months of military escalation in the Middle East,…
Military AI Is Getting a New Recruitment Pipeline
The Pentagon and the Office of Personnel Management have launched a new recruitment initiative called…
Unbroken: Songs for Peace and Change
Buy Tickets Now A Peace Economy Project Concert Commemorating September 11 The Peace Economy Project…
Birthright Citizenship Reaches the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is once again being asked a question that should have been settled…
PEP Goes to Washington
Mary Ann McGivern and I have returned from Washington replete with new insights into the…
The War Department: What’s in a Name?
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth like the name Department of War (DoW). It's…
Record Pentagon Spending, Diminished Security: A $1.5 Trillion Warning
The Trump administration’s proposed $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget has drawn sharp criticism from Senator Mark…
Congress Must Act Now: Escalation with Iran Risks War and Americans Will Pay the Price
The latest exchange between U.S. and Iranian forces in and around the Strait of Hormuz…
Extending War Without End: The Hidden Costs of “Efficiency” in the MQ-25 Stingray
A quiet test flight over southern Illinois rarely makes national news. No explosions, no crisis—just…