AltWeeklies Wire
Homecomingnew

The Orlando Vet Center deals with the unique scars of the Iraq War.
Orlando Weekly |
James Carlson |
06-02-2006 |
War
Tags: Iraq war veterans, war in iraq
2 Few, 2 Proudnew
This is how not to become a Marine.
Silence Killsnew
Maine's moderate Republicans are being looked to as potential leaders in the brewing Senate fight against Don't Ask-Don't Tell, but they don't seem to know there's a problem.
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-25-2006 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Fast Times at Machine Gun Highnew
The stretched Canadian armed forces quietly lure high-schoolers with promise of credits and cash.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
05-25-2006 |
War
Tags: military, recruiting
Iraq and Back

These are the stories of Idaho National Guard soldiers that spent 2005 in Iraq.
The Inlander |
Kevin Taylor |
05-24-2006 |
War
Young Gunsnew

As the war in Iraq rages on, military recruiters scramble to fill thinning ranks in city schools.
Philadelphia City Paper |
J.F. Pirro |
05-23-2006 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, military recruiting
The Fall of the Anti-War Protestnew

As the bloody war in Iraq has dragged on, anti-war protests have waned -- but why?
L.A. Alternative |
Karl Stromsta |
05-23-2006 |
War
The Walking Woundednew
Are we ready to face another generation of homeless vets?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Cassidy Hartmann |
05-22-2006 |
War
Tags: Iraq war veterans, war in iraq
AWOL GIs Dealt Legal Blownew

The latest court decision in Canada leaves refugee claims of Iraq war refuseniks in doubt.
NOW Magazine |
Matt Mernagh |
05-18-2006 |
War
War Traumanew

Let's not make the same mistakes we made with Vietnam vets.
Pacific Sun |
Jill Kramer |
05-11-2006 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Why I Rannew

Robin Long explains why he left the Army for Canada when he received orders to go to Iraq.
Boise Weekly |
Rachael Daigle |
05-10-2006 |
War
Bio-Med Backtracknew
University of Toronto appears to be backing off its relationship with Battelle Memorial Institute, a major Pentagon contractor in the chemical warfare field -- was it peace activists that did it in?
NOW Magazine |
Paul Weinberg |
05-04-2006 |
War
Tags: war & peace
How to Kill a Warnew
Lobbyists sketch a 10-point strategy for the peace movement.
The Village Voice |
Jarrett Murphy |
05-03-2006 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, antiwar movement
A Question of Competencenew
Retired Army Major General John Batiste walked away from his military career last year specifically in objection to Donald Rumsfeld's handling of the war in Iraq.
City Newspaper |
Tim Louis Macaluso and Krestia DeGeorge |
04-26-2006 |
War
Tortured Justicenew

Susan Burke and her team of lawyers and researchers hope to help right some of the wrongs committed in Iraq.
Philadelphia Weekly |
G.W. Miller III |
04-24-2006 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, torture victims