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From Baghdad to Syracuse: exposing the reality of war

Persistent, public truth-telling is essential for an end to militarism and violence.

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Members of the upstate Drone Action Coalition outside the Hancock Air Force base, New York. Ed Kinane is on the far left. Credit: http://www.upstatedroneaction.org/. All rights reserved.

In one way or another I’ve been involved in anti-militarism for most of my adult life. Raised Catholic but with my born-into faith rapidly eroding, I chose to attend Fordham University in the early 1960s, a Jesuit college in the Bronx. If anyone could justify the only moral compass that I knew, it would be the Jesuits, or so my thinking went.