About: Sheldon Richman
Posts by Sheldon Richman
No One Should Be Forced to Act against His Conscience
A question arises from the recent controversy between President Obama and the Catholic Church that aches for an answer: If Catholic institutions have a right to abstain from paying...
A Fitting Symbol of the American Empire
The image of four U.S. marines urinating on the corpses of Afghan fighters is a fitting symbol of American intervention in Central Asia and the Middle East. That picture...
Exiting Iraq
In his official remarks about the end of the U.S. occupation of Iraq, President Obama told an assembly of troops: The war in Iraq will soon belong to history....
Has War Against Iran Already Begun?
The U.S. government lost a spy drone over Iran. Is it part of an ongoing covert war? ...
Neocons Don’t Believe Their Own Anti-Iran Propaganda
We're being lied to about the purported Iranian nuclear threat, and the war party knows it. In ways eerily reminiscent of the 2002 buildup to the U.S. invasion of...