Robert Koehler, syndicated by PeaceVoice, is a Chicago award-winning journalist and editor. He is the author of "Courage Grows Strong at the Wound" and his album of recorded poetry and art work, "Soul ...

Robert C. Koehler: No one owns the future FILE – People inspect the site where World Central Kitchen workers were killed in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, April 2, 2024.

Robert Koehler, a Chicago-based journalist and nationally syndicated writer, is syndicated by Tribune Content Agency. Readers may write to him via email at [email protected].

Yes, there is sanity in the world – moral sanity – even, and especially, now, as revenge rages in Israel, fed by American armaments.

The right-wing Republicans . . . the Christian nationalists . . . have hoisted their flag: Project 2025, a.k.a., Project Hell on Earth.

More than 15 years after the “kids for cash” scandal, it’s back, stirring not just public incredulity but, for some, soul-slicing memories of hell on Earth.

Can we surrender power to reverence? Robert Koehler is an award-winning, Chicago-based journalist and nationally syndicated writer. His book, "Courage Grows Strong at the Wound," is still available.

Robert C. Koehler: The ‘accepted insanity’ of World War III Israeli soldiers work on their tanks in a army camp near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip on April 8, 2024, amid the ongoing ...

Robert C. Koehler: You won’t have your names when you ride the big airplane Robert C. Koehler Published date: February 1, 2025 | 11:55 am Updated: May 18, 2025 | 4:01 pm ...

You may find this shocking, but a little over a decade ago I spent a weekend learning how to shoot a handgun — under the auspices of the NRA.

Robert C. Koehler is an award-winning, Chicago-based journalist and nationally syndicated writer. His book, “Courage Grows Strong at the Wound,” is available. Contact him at [email protected].

I inhale the big, do-nothing shrug that always follows the annual posting, by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, of its global metaphor for Armageddon.