Military/War/Peace

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Washington Receiving a Salute on the Field of Trenton by John Faed, featuring Blueskin.
Does Experience Really Help?
United States soldier distributes food aid to a Afghanistan province
Food for Peace Must Remain an American Priority
U.S. Army Maj. Robert Rodriguez shakes hands with a local child.
Conflict Termination: How to End -- and Not to End -- Insurgencies
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines packing up gear to withdraw from Al-Taqaddum Air Base, 24 March 2020.
Vietnam and Iraq: The Benefits of Getting Out
A contractor for the U.S. Army kicking in a door during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.
From King George the Third to the Third President George: Mercenaries are Still a Bad Idea
Cartoonist Clifford Berryman depicts Uncle Sam after a hard-won U.S. victory in Santiago Bay, Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
What Happened When We Stayed the Course in Cuba
Jefferson High School Marching Colonials perform on the steps of National Archives Building on Constitution Day, September 17, 1974.
Let’s Do Something Constitutional on Constitution Day
The military cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II in Nettuno, Italy.
A Day for Remembering — and Accepting Responsibility
A protest against the Iraq War held in 2007 in Washington D.C.
“Passive Citizenship is Not Enough”
The Tower of David in the Old City of Jerusalem.
A Peace Plan That May Be Worse Than War
American soldiers salute while in formation in 1977.
Time to Ask and Tell!
U.S. Marines holding Sandino's Flag - Nicaragua 1932.
The Costs of Intervention
Kosovo is located to the south of Serbia.
The Perils of Breaking Away
President George W. Bush with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley in 2006.
Is Iraq Vietnam?
Joseph Ambrose, an 86-year-old World War I veteran, attends the dedication day parade for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in 1982. Wearing a doughboy uniform like the ones used during the war, he is holding an American flag. It covered the casket of his son Clement, who was killed in the Korean War.
Tributes of Silence, the Honor of Words
A Marine Corps M1 Abrams tank patrols a Baghdad street after its fall in 2003 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Who Will Pay for Iraq and When?
Sailors in formation at the Center for Information Warfare Training, Naval Air Station Pensacola Corry Station, 2019.
Will Women Join the Ranks of Esteemed Veterans?
A tank destroyed during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Why We Should Leave Iraq Now
Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Restoring Russian Support for the War on Terror
The Dream of Worldwide Democratic and Social Republics – The Pact Between Nations, a print prepared by Frédéric Sorrieu, 1848.
Nationalism in Decline
Bust of Senator Robert La Follette in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
When Principle May Be the Best Policy
tanks and soldier fighting in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
The World’s Longest War
A plume of smoke rising from a neighborhood in Beirut following an Israeli strike in 2006.
Why Israel’s Campaign Will Likely Fail
President Lyndon B. Johnson visiting American troops in Vietnam in 1966.
The Ambiguities of “Cut and Run”