“Peak Oil” was about SUPPLY. Now we’re experiencing “Peak DEMAND.”
In 2004, 2005, and a bit beyond, people (including me) were writing a lot about “Peak Oil.” (If you want links to articles, etc., contact […]
International Affairs (Click to see specific nations and regions)
Recent protests in Iran are NOT what Trump claims
The following information is based on information I received from someone I know who is from Iran and is extremely well informed about her country […]
Media lets Melania’s white hat distract them from covering important news
France’s leader spoke to the U.S. Congress in April 2018. He gave a stunning rebuke to Trump and Trumpism by denouncing the deliberate denial of […]
URGENT: Phone Heck, Murray, Cantwell to prevent attack on North Korea
The leaders of North and South Korea want peace! They will hold an historic summit this Friday April 27 that should lead to further steps […]
NPR supports Trump’s attack on Syria — interviews Pentagon’s big-wigs but NO peace supporters
On Friday April 13, 2018, Trump attacked Syria. National Public Radio provided special radio coverage for a long period of time. I listened to it […]
How to understand Trump’s current rants about “caravans” of immigrants coming to the U.S.
The Quixote Center (www.quixote.org) has done great solidarity work with Central America for decades. They put into context the ranting of Trump in early April […]
John Bolton will push Trump into war(s) and more violent foreign policy
Trump’s main criterion for appointing people is their loyalty to him. He has been firing people who have tried to moderate Trump’s extremism and recklessness. […]
Trump wants to start WAR against Iran. Here are some info resources.
Trump’s recent actions show he is gearing up to START A WAR against Iran. Appointing John Bolton to be Trump’s national security advisor has alarmed […]
Korea’s People — Both North and South — Want Peace
Unlike many nations that are comprised of several ethnic groups, Korea’s people — both North and South — are all the same: They are Koreans. […]
Prevent Trump’s war against Iran
Decent people must prevent Trump from starting a totally unnecessary war against Iran. Obama helped the U.S., France, Germany, United Kingdom, Russia, China and Iran […]
Norway and Sweden have more humane criminal justice systems
The U.S. has a very harsh (and ineffective) criminal justice system, compared to other modern nations. Here is some information about Norway and Sweden that […]
Nuclear Weapons — Sources of Information
I compiled a list of information sources to go along with the March 2018 TV program, which you can watch through this blog’s “TV Programs” […]
U.S.’s violent foreign policy leads to gun violence WITHIN the U.S.
We keep seeing how ALL ISSUES are INTER-CONNECTED. Among the reasons why the U.S. has so much gun violence is that the U.S. government sets […]
We must DEBUNK “the Myth of Redemptive Violence.”
U.S. culture has long perpetuated what has been called “The Myth of Redemptive Violence.” Look at the plots of movies about the Wild West, about […]
Military “solutions” are really the problem!
Military “solutions” are really the problem! Instead of solving problems, military violence actually makes problems worse! It causes more threats to us and weakens our […]