Escalation Is Not Security: Why Payne’s Deterrence Doctrine Misses the Point
In his recent article, “Nuclear Deterrence in Question: How We Got Here, and What to…
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Boeing’s Move Puts St. Louis Jobs at Risk—And Communities on Edge
Boeing has announced plans to relocate its F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Service Life Modification (SLM) work…
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Peace Economy Project Statement on Militarized Immigration Rhetoric
The Peace Economy Project condemns former President Trump’s recent “Chipocalypse Now” social media post, which…
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Diplomacy for Sale: The Urgent Need for Ethics Reform in U.S. Foreign Policy and Crypto Regulation
Overview: The United States’ credibility on the global stage is eroding as diplomacy becomes a…
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Rethinking Security: What the OSCE’s Decline Teaches U.S. Peace Advocates
“A secure world cannot be built on fear, deterrence, or domination. It must be built…
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De-Escalate Now: We Need Diplomacy, Not Nuclear Showdowns
On Friday, former President Donald Trump announced via social media that he had ordered the…
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No Justification, No Strategy: Why Trump’s Push to Strike Iran is Dangerous and Irresponsible
President Trump's interest in launching U.S. military strikes against Iran is a dangerous escalation without…
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The Hidden Costs of Trump’s Golden Dome Missile System
Donald Trump's plan to construct a massive missile defense system--called the Golden Dome is expensive…
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India and Pakistan: The Endless Cycle of Conflict and Diplomacy
The recent military exchanges between India and Pakistan, triggered by the April 2025 attack in…
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When Expansion Means Escalation: A Response to Boeing’s New Fighter Jet Facility in St. Louis
Boeing’s $1.8 billion fighter jet facility expansion in North St. Louis County is being touted…