The pace of events of the last two weeks have left most people reeling, with expanding chaotic developments becoming the day-to-day reality.

July 21, 2024 (EIRNS)—“Wisdom born of experience should tell us that war is obsolete. There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force, but the very destructive power of modern weapons of warfare eliminates even the possibility that war may any longer serve as a negative good. And so, if we assume that life is worth living, if we assume that mankind has a right to survive, then we must find an alternative to war….” —Martin Luther King, Christmas Sermon, December 24, 1967