US Military News and Blog Posts
It's Time For Congress to Restrict the Use of Nuclear Weapons
Recommended Reading / March 22nd, 2024 / by Joan Blades

U.S. policy allows the President to decide upon the use of nuclear weapons on his own. Isn’t it time for that to end?
See moreWill America Get Pulled Into Another War in the Middle East?
Story of the Week / February 1st, 2024 / by AllSides Staff

The attack in Jordan is the most recent escalation of tension and violence in the Middle East. Outlets across the spectrum are speculating about the likelihood of America being pulled into a wider war.
See moreAverting Armageddon: Learning to Talk About Nuclear Weapons
Common Ground / August 4th, 2023 / by Joan Blades

Do you see a path forward that leads us to a safer world? What is the role of nuclear weapons in that future world?
See moreWhen Terrorism Isn’t Enough to Bring Us Together
Recommended Reading / August 27th, 2021 / by Dan Schnur

We’ll see in the weeks ahead if cooperation can be achieved in the wake of a horrific terrorist attack.
See moreStory of the Week: Deadly Bombings Near Kabul Airport as US Evacuates Citizens, Allies
Story of the Week / August 26th, 2021 / by AllSides Staff

The U.S. is working to evacuate American citizens and allies from Afghanistan as the Taliban takes power.
See moreWhen The United States Gets Bored and Goes Home
Recommended Reading / August 20th, 2021 / by Dan Schnur

The problem with these retreats is that they leave a path for malignant forces to expand their reach.
See moreStory of the Week: Afghan Government Collapses as Taliban Takes Over Country
Story of the Week / August 19th, 2021 / by AllSides Staff

The Taliban took control of Afghanistan this week as the Afghan government collapsed.
See morePerspectives: Is the Viral U.S. Army Ad Empowering or Emasculating?
Bias / May 26th, 2021 / by Multiple Writers - Mixed

Two AllSides writers, one from the left and one from the right, share opposing perspectives on a viral U.S. army ad.
See moreStory of the Week: Report Alleges Trump Belittled Fallen Soldiers, Military
Story of the Week / September 10th, 2020 / by Henry A. Brechter
When the World Waits For John Kelly
News / September 9th, 2020 / by Dan Schnur

If he chose to do so, former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly could become the most consequential endorser in the history of American politics. And he wouldn’t even have to endorse.
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