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The Triumph of Just War Theory (and the Dangers of Success)

Considering the triumph, and questionable uses, of the theory since the Vietnam War

June 10, 2024 • by Michael Walzer

All of us in the antiwar camp suddenly began talking the language of just war—though we did not know that that was what we were doing....

Eugene Ostashevsky on the Holding Pattern of Revenge

Episode 13: On the holding pattern of revenge

April 2, 2024 • by Evangeline Riddiford Graham

In Episode 13 of Multi-Verse podcast, poet Eugene Ostashevsky reads five sonnets and talks with host Evangeline Riddiford Graham about mixing humor with horror and the stupidity of war....

Echoes of War Reach New York

Among those affected are people with both Ukrainian and Russian roots

April 13, 2022 • by Anastasia Shteinert

It is believed that people adapt to everything. I am already fine with New York’s enormous rent prices, loud sirens, and small talks. But I’m not sure I will ever be able to adapt to this monstrous war. ...