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Danish veterans of US wars say they feel betrayed by Greenland threats

Denmark has been a stalwart ally to America. Forty-four Danish troops were killed in Afghanistan, the highest per capita death toll among coalition forces.

7 days ago

Ambio nurse Angie Serrano puts smoke from burning sage, a practice known as “smudging,” around Mark Dervaes’ body before he takes ibogaine. (Photo credit/Natanya Friedheim)

A veteran’s search for healing led to an ibogaine trip and an epiphany

Marc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma. Then he went a second time.

By Natanya Friedheim, The War Horse

3 weeks ago

Can the US ‘run’ Venezuela? Military force doesn’t equal legitimacy

By declaring its intent to govern Venezuela, the U.S is creating a governance trap of its own making, Monica Duffy Toft argues.

By Monica Duffy Toft, Tufts University, The Conversation

3 weeks ago

Supreme Court weighs if contractor can be sued for wartime negligence

Justices were skeptical Monday that the case was an exception to other lawsuits against defense contractors, which usually get immunity in such litigation.

By Patricia Kime

3 months ago

White House urged firing live bombs for Trump’s Navy visit: AP sources

The White House pressed Navy officials to launch live bombs instead of dummy explosives during a Navy 250th anniversary celebration at Norfolk, AP reports.

3 months ago

Lawmakers want answers after artillery shell explosion over highway

California lawmakers are demanding answers after a live fire demo over Camp Pendleton last weekend led to a misfire that rained shrapnel on Interstate 5.

By Deborah Brennan, CalMatters

3 months ago