Some Way Out of Here: Common Security in a World On Fire

Source: Common Dreams
by Joseph Gerson

“This is a most unusual election season. While the media focuses on Georgia and Nevada polling, the world is aflame. Those who have the greatest power to stop the killing are either missing in action or profoundly complicit as they refuse to exercise their diplomatic leverage. President Biden refuses to join rising European voices urging a ceasefire and negotiations for the Ukraine War and continues to deliver weapons to Israel that make the ongoing genocide in Gaza and murderous devastation of southern Lebanon possible. Donald Trump has welcomed Russia to invade NATO nations that don’t spend at least 2% of their GDP on their militaries, while he urges Netanyahu to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza. Meanwhile Kamala Harris poses as a military hawk, promising ‘the world’s most lethal military’ while talking her way past serious questions. ” (09/28/24)

https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/common-security-nuclear-war