Huge Military Budgets Make Us Broke, Not Safe
January 31, 2018 | Backing down from nuclear war would make us a lot safer than piling more money into the Pentagon.
Articles by Miriam Pemberton
Getting That Secure Feeling Yet?
March 8, 2017 | Throwing money at the Pentagon while gutting other programs that protect Americans shouldn't make anyone feel safer.
Trump’s Phony Populism on Military Spending
February 8, 2017 | The president says he'll protect our interests against the boondoggle weapons makers. Don't believe him.
The Pentagon’s $125 Billion Cover-up
December 14, 2016 | The brass asked for a report on eliminating waste. When investigators found some, the military buried it.
6 Reasons Not to Reboot the Cold War
February 9, 2016 | Back to a future we really need to leave behind.
Who’s the Boss?
February 4, 2015 | Congress shouldn’t let the Pentagon blast away its spending caps.
What the U.S. Should Learn from Russia’s Collapse
December 22, 2014 | The time to start planning an economic transition is now.
A Reason to Party Like It’s 1989
November 6, 2013 | Diplomatic breakthroughs have stalled the momentum toward a U.S. war in Syria.