2007
Casualties Round-Up December 2007 (Foreign Policy Forum, 12/31/07)
Step Up on Climate Change by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 12/31/07)
Congress restricts cluster bomb sales (Inter Press Service via Military.com, 12/21/07)
Foiled again: The defeat of the latest Bush Administration plan for new nuclear weapons (History News Network, 12/19/07)
Congress kills funding for new nuclear warhead (Albuquerque Journal, 12/18/07)
US churches want to ban the bomb (Religious Intelligence, 12/14/07)
Ban Cluster Bombs (Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/15/07)
Reflections on the World Since 9/11 by Helena Cobban (Friends Journal, 12/07)
The Dream is Dead by Maureen Dowd (New York Times, 12/12/07)
A War to End All Campaigns (New York Times, 12/9/07)
Helena Cobban: For Middle East Peace, Think Bigger (Christian Science Montior, 12/3)
Try diplomacy by FCNL Scoville Fellow Danny Hosein (USA Today, 11/27/07)
The Story of Religion by Joe Volk (Foreign Policy in Focus, 11/14/07)
Nuanced approach needed for Iran, Syria (St. Petersburg Times (FL), 11/14/07)
Paying for the Wars' Wounded by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 11/9/07)
U.S. agrees to talks on cluster bombs (Inter Press Service, 11/8/07)
This time, vets return to welcome (Christian Science Monitor, 11/8/07)
Facing Hamas and Hezbollah by Helena Cobban (The Nation, 11/2/07)
The Politics of Paranoia by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 10/25/07)
White House wields another stick on Iran (Inter Press Service, 10/25/07)
Joe Volk discusses Iran on Tampa Bay radio ("American AM," WWPR 1490 AM, 10/16/07)
A bomb not worth building (Washington Post, 10/10/07)
Bush's good idea on global warming by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 10/3/07)
Briar patch politics (Indianapolis Star, 10/3/07)
Ahmadinejad meets clerics, and decibels drop a notch (New York Times, 9/27/07)
Ahmadinejad leaves after contentious visit (USA Today, 9/27/07)
Ahmadinejad at Columbia: Freedom to Speak, Freedom to Learn by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 9/25/07)
How the world views U.S. war against Iraq (FinalCall.com, 9/23/07)
A Welcome Page in the Newspaper by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 9/17/07)
The untapped green within graying buildings (GreenerBuildings.com, 9/13/07)
U.S. denies visas to Iranian religious leaders (Inter Press Service, 9/12/07)
Honor 9/11 victims by changing U.S. priorities away from war (Detroit Free Press, 9/11/07)
"NBA Syndrome" helps fuel spiralling inequality (Alternet, 9/10/07)
Labor Day thoughts: When working hard just isn't enough (Northborough-Southborough (MA) Villager, 8/31/07)
Active-duty troops become outspoken critics of Iraq war (Christian Science Monitor, 8/29/07)
Of Secrecy and Sex in Washington (Foreign Policy in Focus, 8/24/07)
Responsible nuclear policies (Christian Science Monitor, 8/13/07)
Is military justice in Iraq changing for the better? (Christian Science Monitor, 8/7/07)
Guns Galore by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (OpEdNews.com, 8/3/07)
Symbolic vote rejects permanent bases (Inter Press Service, 7/27/07)
Iraq: Finding the diamonds? by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 7/25/07)
Will U.S. finally end cluster bomb exports? (Inter Press Service, 7/20/07)
Partisan lines harden in Iraq debate (Inter Press Service, 7/20/07)
Counting troops in Iraq by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Common Dreams, 7/18/07)
Putting the President in His Place by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 7/13/07)
Quaker Peace Lobby Goes Green (Roll Call, 7/12/07)
Lobbying group to celebrate green headquarters (The Hill, 7/12/07)
Justice for Charles Taylor by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 7/5/07)
Exiting Iraq by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 7/2/07)
New warhead poised to receive $66 million in Senate (Global Security Newswire, 6/28/07)
Bush suffers more defections on Iraq (Inter Press Service, 6/26/07)
Cluster bomb talks in Geneva (Kansas City infoZine, 6/21/07)
June 21 set for 2007 National Prayer Day for Native Sacred Places (Indian Country Today, 6/19/07)
First green building on Capitol Hill a metaphor for environmental values (AIArchitect, 6/15/07)
Negotiate a U.S. exit from Iraq by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 6/14/07)
Senators call for test ban treaty ratification (Global Security Newswire, 6/12/07)
U.S. peace plans limp toward Bethlehem (Inter Press Service, 6/6/07)
Anti-torture activists shine spotlight on NC company (Yes! Weekly, 6/5/07)
A Faith in Dialogue: Interview with Joe Volk (The American Prospect, 5/30/07)
Wilmington College students lobby congressional offices (Wilmington News-Journal, 5/30/07)
The paranoid and the dead: A difference Memorial Day remembrance (Counterpunch, 5/29/07)
Democrats concede deadline on Iraq pullout (Inter Press Service, 5/24/07)
No new nukes, House committee says (InsideBayArea.com, 5/23/07)
Bill shields Pentagon aid boost from oversight (IPS via AntiWar.com, 5/16/07)
After tornado, Kansas feel war's toll (People's Weekly World, 5/12/07)
The UN must drive Middle East peace by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 5/10/07)
Habeas That Corpus by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 5/7/07)
President's wartime budget gives non-military issues less funding (Kodiak Daily Mirror, 5/3/07)
Build more nukes? Forget it. (Common Dreams, 5/2/07)
Climate, Energy, and Human Security: FCNL Seeking an Earth Restored ( PDF) (Quaker Eco-Bulletin, 5/07-6/07)
Coming home: How the US feels by Helena Cobban (Just World News, 4/29/07)
Defying Bush veto, groups set next steps to end Iraq war (People's Weekly World, 4/28/07)
Church's campaign educates on, seeks support for comprehensive immigration reform (Georgia Bulletin, 4/26/07)
Iraq showdown looms after Senate vote (Inter Press Service, 4/26/07)
There's time with Iran by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (OpEdNews.com, 4/26/07)
How much can we spend on protection from others? (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 4/23/07)
How much tax goes for war? (Rochester Post-Bulletin (MN) 4/23/07)
Europe springs ahead by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 4/19/07)
The Madness of George W. by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (OpEdNews.com, 4/12/07)
War as theater, but the script changes by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Asheville Citizen-Times, 4/9/07)
"Have You No Sense of Decency?" by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 4/4/07)
Critics contend nuclear processing center could be messy and dangerous (Albuquerque Journal via Wachovia.com, 3/31/07)
Quaker speaker: Iran's nuclear goals peaceful (Lincoln Journal Star, 3/30/07)
How analysts in the Arab world see the Iraq war by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Montior, 3/29/07)
Senate votes to pull troops from Iraq by '08 (People's Weekly World, 3/29/07)
Showdown looms over Iraq withdrawal (Inter Press Service, 3/28/07)
Healthcare coverage for children (CatholicGlobe.org, 3/26/07)
Congress wrestles with the Iraq war (Worldpress.org, 3/26/07)
History shows apology helps heal (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 3/25/07)
The Quakers' Colonel: An Interview with Dan Smith (PeoplesVoice.org, 3/23/07)
House ties Iraq withdrawal to war funding (Inter Press Service, 3/23/07)
Iran and fears of the dark (Indianapolis Star, 3/21/07)
The political ideas competing for support in the Arab world by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 3/20/07)
Protesters: More people against war (Pottstown Mercury, 3/20/07)
U.S. presses for new nuclear weapons (Chemical & Engineering News, 3/19/07)
Iraq exit hits Congress agenda (People's Weekly World, 3/17/07)
Discovering the "Disappeared" and Other Detainees by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 3/12/07)
Democrats seek Iraq withdrawal by end 2008 (Inter Press Service, 3/8/07)
What we learned in Iran (The Hill Blog, 3/8/07)
The time is ripe for the US to engage Syria on Mideast issues by Helena Cobban (Christian Science Monitor, 3/8/07)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 3/8/07)
U.S. religious leaders urge Bush to talk to Iran (OneWorld.net, 3/1/07)
U.S. ecumenical group counters negative view of Iran (Christian Post, 2/27/07)
Christian leaders take Iran's message to Washington (Wall Street Journal Online, 2/26/07)
American religious delegation travels to Iran to seek peace (Associated Baptist Press, 2/26/07)
U.S. should avoid repeated mistakes: Ahmadinejad (Tehran Times, 2/26/07)
Letter to a Young Sailor by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 2/20/07)
Bush suffers first Iraq defeat in Congress (Inter Press Service, 2/16/07)
U.S. religious leaders to visit Iran (AntiWar.com, 2/16/07)
Iran Bashing Goes Prime Time by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch.com, 2/13/07)
Friendly fire still deadly in today's wars (The Christian Science Monitor, 2/8/07)
The Self-Destructive Logic of War by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 2/6/07)
Sorry Mr. President, time's up by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Dodge City Daily Globe, 2/2/07)
Pushing the Iraq debate (The Nation, 1/29/07)
Revolt builds against Bush's Iraq policy (Inter Press Service, 1/24/07)
For US troops, new duties, more danger (The Christian Science Monitor, 1/12/07)
Church groups call for alternatives to Bush's "unjust and unworkable" Iraq strategy (Ekklesia, 1/12/07)
Bush isolates himself further (Inter Press Service, 1/11/07)
Families disagree on adding Iraq troops (Tampa Tribune, 1/10/07)
Bush Skimps on Communal Rights and Responsibilities by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 1/10/07)
Surgin' Generals' Warning (TomPaine.com, 1/9/07)
Anti-surge protests against McCain, Lieberman (New York Times, 1/5/07)
Bush's surge strategy faces heavy opposition (Inter Press Service, 1/5/07)
Bush to Iraq: More War by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 1/5/07)
Why 'permanent bases' in Iraq? (Coastal Post, 1/3/07)
2006
'Atrocity' cases test US military justice (The Christian Science Monitor, 12/22/06)
Politics, Humanism and Sen. Johnson by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 12/18/06)
U.S. Reaffirms Need for Modernizing Nuclear Complex (Global Security Newswire, 12/15/06)
Democrats Expected to Increase U.S. Military Spending (OneWorld.net, 12/13/06)
'The Decider' goes his own way again, in space (The Roanoke Times, 12/12/06)
The Vietnamization of Iraq by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 12/9/06)
WC students, professors attend conference in Washington (Wilmington News Journal, 12/4/06)
The Semantics of Civil War by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Counterpunch, 12/2/06)
U.S. can't reverse Iraq civil war (Daily Lobo, 11/30/06)
Humanity has 640 million guns, missiles (United Press International, 11/29/06)
Arms Trade Treaty: Let the U.S. Opt Out for Now (Foreign Policy in Focus, 11/29/06)
Behind talk of a new draft: equity (The Christian Science Monitor, 11/22/06)
Dude, Where Are My Rights? by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 11/21/06)
Nuclear Weapons Under the New Congress (Abqjournal.com, 11/10/06)
Rumsfeld Out, Gates In? by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 11/10/06)
The Brass on Iraq, by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 11/7/06)
Sounding the bugle for peace (Indianapolis Star, 11/1/06)
Breaking Up that Old Gang of Mine, by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 10/18/06)
Oil or Atoms?, by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Foreign Policy in Focus, 10/11/06)
Baseless in Baghdad (TomPaine.com, 10/10/06)
Witness to Sustainability (Environmental Design + Construction, 10/1/06)
Indefinite Detention and Torture: a Political and Moral Mistake (ZNet, 9/28/06)
FCNL to Train Students for Lobbying (Swarthmore College Phoenix Online, 9/28/06)
Darfur deal not enough, says Feingold (The Capitol Times, 9/23/2006)
Religious coalition calls for ban on use of torture (Presbyterian News Service, 9/19/06)
If It Looks Like a Landmine, Smells Like a Landmine... (Foreign Policy in Focus, 8/28/06)
U.S. Marine Call-Up Signals a Long War (Christian Science Monitor, 8/24/06)
U.S. and Israel on similar paths, by Col. Dan Smith (USA, Ret.) (Colorado Mountain Mail, 8/16/06)
U.S. troop scandals: Is Iraq different? (Christian Science Monitor, 8/8/06)
In a Nuclear Shadow (TomPaine.com, 8/7/06)
United States, Landmine Producer: In Good Company? (ABC News, 8/7/06)
No Standards, No Accountability: a law designed to combat war crimes is coming back to haunt the Bush administration (Guerilla News Network, 8/3/06)
Fueling the Arms Race (TomPaine.com, 8/1/06)
The Jabberwock In Afghanistan (TomPaine.com, 7/28/06)
Gaza and Lebanon: Connecting the Dots (Mother Jones, 7/24/06)
Change Leadership to Change Country's Direction (Elmira (NY) Star-Gazette, 7/20/06)
Principles for a Sustainable Peace in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel (The Baltimore Chronicle, 7/18/06)
Ethicists weigh in on court's decision to protect Guantanamo detainees (Associated Baptist Press, 7/11/06)
Everyone should lobby Congress on Indian health (Indian Country Today, 5/26/06)
Cheney Urges Congress to OK U.S. - India Nuclear Deal (The Boston Globe , 6/22/06)
Philly lawmaker says war in Iraq 'unnecessary' (The Evening Sun (PA), 6/8/06)
War Atrocities: Awareness Grows, Tolerance Drops (Christian Science Monitor, 6/2/06)
Covering Indian Country (ZNet, 5/27/06)
Who Runs the Pentagon Anyway? by Col. Dan Smith, USA Ret. (The Newton [CT] Bee, 4/27/06)
Speaker: Fear Replacing Hope in Iraq (Grand Rapids Press, 3/18/06)
Message to Media: Hear the Indian Voice (Indian Country Today, 3/10/06)
Deciphering the "Long War" by Col. Dan Smith, USA Ret. (MinuteMan Media and The Topeka Capital-Journal, 2/28/06)
Is It Time for Catholics to Become Pacifist? (National Catholic Reporter, 2/27/06)
Administration Priorities Wrong (Iowa City Press Citizen, 2/9/06)
Bush Administration Aims for More CTBT Funding (Global Security Newswire, 2/23/06)
The Pacifist 'Threat': Disclosure Of Recent Government Surveillance Of Quaker Activities Doesn't Surprise Members (Hartford Courant, 1/16/06)
‘In Crowd’ May Be a Detriment to U.S., by Col. Dan Smith, USA Ret. (The [Colorado] Mountain Mail, 1/11/06)
Media Impact on American Indian Public Policy is Important Strategic Key
(Indian Country Today 1/9/06)
2005
Church Resolution Highlights War Concerns (Herald-Dispatch, WV, 11/3/05)
Measure for measure: the McCain torture amendment (Knight Ridder, 10/11/05)
Finally, the Democrats have a plan (Asia Times, 10/4/05)
Mismanaged Indian trust is a scandal (National Catholic Reporter, 9/30/05)
Bunker-Buster Critics Make N.M. Visit (Albuquerque Journal - New Mexico, 9/2/05)
Occupation of Iraq can't be open-ended (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 8/23/05)
Has the 'Tipping Point' on Iraq Been Reached? (InterPress Service, 8/19/05)
So Much for Accountability in Restoring Iraq (The Roanoke Times - Virginia, 7/24/05)
"Buster the Friendly Nuke" launched in fight against new nuclear weapons" (Salt of the Earth, 7/05)
Bunker Buster Shot Down In Opening Volley (Science, 5/20/05)
Soldier blogs bring the front line to the folks at home (Christian Science Monitor, 4/19/05)
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