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The United States has been embroiled in “nonstop war” since 9/11, fueled by an astonishing funding of the military-industrial complex and pursuit of never-ending conflicts overseas.

Retired lieutenant colonel William Astore argues in TomDispatch that we have all become “American POWs,” while brave whistleblowers like Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden, who expose what is being done in our names and with our money, are left to suffer “grim fates.”

Read the full article here.

Those “forever wars”… have been both truly distant from and eerily close to us, far away and yet a deeply embedded part of American life.

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Don’t Believe the Military. We Don’t “Need” More Nukes.

Fellow Bill Astore breaks down a brief history of America’s nuclear triad and prescribes a sane path t

Astore, The Nation
July 1, 2024
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William Astore: Ukraine battles sky-high expectations ahead of counteroffensive

“Sometimes, war is sold like a consumer product, where there’s a lot of hype and a lot of hope,” said

Astore, The Hill
June 13, 2023
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William Astore: Are the Best Years of My Country Behind Me?

It was, of course, not to be and today we once again find ourselves on an increasingly apocalyptic pla

Astore, Bracing Views
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