{"id":3214,"date":"2011-08-08T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2011-08-08T20:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/?p=3214"},"modified":"2011-08-08T12:30:10","modified_gmt":"2011-08-08T20:30:10","slug":"recent-articles-of-interest-from-historians-against-the-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/2011\/08\/recent-articles-of-interest-from-historians-against-the-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Articles of Interest from Historians Against the War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent Articles of Interest from HAW<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/lawrence-wittner\/budget-cuts-nuclear-missile_b_921157.html\">&#8220;How to Save a Quarter of a Trillion Dollars&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Lawrence S. Wittner, Huffington Post, posted August 8<br \/>\nThe author is a professor of history emeritus at SUNY Albany<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/view\/2011\/08\/06-3\">&#8220;On the Sixty-Sixth Anniversary of the Bombing of Hiroshima&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Gar Alperovitz, CommonDreams.org, posted August 6<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/hallinan08052011.html\">&#8220;Peddling Foolishness in Afghanistan&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Conn Hallinan, CounterPunch.org, posted August 5<br \/>\nOn geography, history, and the Pakistan-Afghanistan border<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/report\/item\/obama_just_another_moderate_republican_20110804\/\">&#8220;Say It Ain&#8217;t So, O!&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/a>By Stanley Kutler, TruthDig.com, posted August 4<br \/>\nThe author is a professor of history emeritus at the University of Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-08-02\/war-guilt-and-thank-you-for-your-service-commentary-by-elizabeth-samet\">&#8220;War, Guilt and &#8216;Thank You for Your Service'&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Elizabeth Samet, Bloomberg News, posted August 2<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomdispatch.com\/post\/175423\">&#8220;Ballpark Liturgy: America&#8217;s New Civic Religion&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Andrew J. Bacevich, TomDispatch.com, posted July 28<br \/>\nThe author teaches history and international relations at Boston University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/mojo\/2011\/07\/anders-breivik-steig-larsson\">&#8220;Anders Breivik, Steig Larsson, and the Men with the Nazi Tattoos&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy James Ridgeway, Mother Jones, posted July 26<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/opinion\/commentators\/patrick-cockburn-nato-in-libya-has-failed-to-learn-costly-lessons-of-afghanistan-2319539.html\">&#8220;NATO in Libya Has Failed to Learn Costly Lessons of Afghanistan&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Patrick Cockburn, The Independent, posted July 23<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationclearinghouse.info\/article28672.htm\">&#8220;Puppets in Revolt: Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and the United States&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy James Petras, Information Clearing House, posted July 23<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zcommunications.org\/checkmate-in-the-great-game-by-nicolas-j-s-davies\">&#8220;Checkmate in the Great Game&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\nBy Nicholas J. 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