“The first thing any sane commander-in-chief with an urge to help this country would do is cancel those new nuclear delivery systems tomorrow. Instead of rearming, America should begin disarming, but don’t hold your breath on that one.”
Fellow Coleen Rowley discusses the bipartisan support for Israel in DC, the decline of the American empire, the U.S.’ addiction to forever wars, and the ongoing attack on whistleblowers like herself.
Fellow Gregory A. Daddis breaks down the falsehoods and self-promotion featured in David Petraeus’ most recent Foreign Affairs opinion piece.
Fellow Ann Wright lays out the history of self-immolation to protest war and how Bushnell’s act could impact U.S. policy for the war on Gaza.
I think the Biden Administration’s primary choice will be to target Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces’ (IRGC) facilities in Syria and Iraq.
The world sits perched on the verge of the greatest evil, an ever worsening genocide that, if it cannot be stopped, will serve to erase international law in favor of ‘might makes right.’
“Post-1945, Americans, by and large, do not learn lessons; and most certainly not American presidents or the Congress.”
One might also wonder whether we could have remained in Afghanistan for 20 years, to no avail, if we had a conscripted force.
Endless wars create an endless stream of veterans, who as you see in “What I Want You To Know,” are left questioning whether their sacrifices led to something better.
The opening session of the Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal focuses on Israeli war crimes funded by American taxpayers and facilitated by U.S. weapons manufacturers like Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Raytheon.