War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn to ...

This year’s hurricane season has been devastating. Hurricane Helene left a trail of wreckage across the Southeast and ...

"Your lives will continue. With new events and new faces. They are the faces of your children, who will fill your homes with ...

Omar Bartov is a historian specializing in the history of genocides, particularly the Holocaust. He published a lengthy and ...

The recent string of exaggerated military successes – or at least as they are understood to be – places Israel in a situation ...

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a war criminal who masterminded the brutal October 7th terrorist attack that killed 1,200 innocent people and took 250 ...

So the dockworkers’ strike is off for now, with a promise that it could resume in January. Did union bureaucrats accept a 62 ...

It's hard to believe that a little, rag-tag radical publication like CounterPunch could survive thirty long years. Yet, here ...

To faint was a fault past hope of pardon,” wrote the Duke of Saint-Simon in his Memoirs of Louis XIV, an insider’s account of battlefield debacles, ...

Controversy continues to swirl after the onstage display at Madison Square Garden last night, of a pair of 20-foot-high ...

The entire US system must be dismantled if burning children in a hospital is the lesser evil. - Hadi Nasrallah, October 15, ...

I loved my childhood. My dad worked hard and had two jobs while my mom stayed home with my sister and me. We had a nice house ...