General Douglas MacArthur wades through knee-deep waters on the approach to “Red Beach” located north of Palo near Tacloban on Leyte Island in the Philippines. His face is stern, defiant. He strides ...

Japanese captains and crews are thrown to the decks as waves crash against the hulls of their vessels. Above, Allied aircraft peel away, seemingly retreating. Hope flickers among some sailors; perhaps ...

We're not afraid, we're not trembling and our objective as journalists remains the same as it was in the 1990s when the first CounterPunch newsletter went to press: to question the received wisdom, ...

This is a response to a letter of October 15, which attempts to portray Charlie Kirk as an un-Christian agitator whose death ...

Every recruit in the British military must swear “allegiance to His Majesty King Charles.” In contrast, a person enlisting in the U.S. armed forces pledges to “support and defend the ...

On 1973, U.S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy attorney General William Ruckelshaus resigned, and special ...

The government shutdown is …taking over the political conversation…But I urge everyone not to overlook the dangerous speech Donald Trump (and Pete ...

As he closed out his military career, General Douglas MacArthur addressed the Congress in a famous speech where he told ...

The Espionage Act and Sedition Act criminalized criticism of the government, military, or flag; thousands of Americans – from ...

Twenty years after the publication of her final novel, author Octavia E. Butler’s fictionalized version of Los Angeles rings ...

When a federal judge rebuked the Trump administration’s use of the military in Los Angeles earlier this month, he included a ...