Violence is not the greatest force in the 'real world.' People of faith know this. (RNS) — In the U.S., militarism pervades ...

War movies have always tapped into our morbid curiosity, perhaps largely because war, to most of the Westernized world, has become somewhat of an alien concept. There is a detachment, a disconnect, ...

As we approach Sept. 21, International Day of Peace, I found myself reflecting on the theme for 2025, "Act Now for a Peaceful World," while flying home from Japan. August marked 80 years since the ...

Online prediction markets are allowing people to place bets on the outcomes of real-life wars. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to reporter Matthew Gault about the rise of the practice and its consequences.