World Affairs

War, American Style

June 2, 2015 0

By Philippe Gastonne – June 01, 2015 [T]he U.S. has bombed and/or invaded at least one other country at least once every year for the past twenty-one years straight. There has been an almost uninterrupted […]

Commentary

Memories of Empire: Remembering the Fall of Saigon

May 1, 2015 0

By Binoy Kampmark Despite sharing the same diplomatic table as the United States, and forging ahead with trade agreements, Vietnam still remembers.  Remembers, that is, those “countless barbarous crimes,” as the country’s prime minister calls […]

Commentary

The New Militarism: Who Profits?

April 13, 2015 0

written by ron paul Militarism and military spending are everywhere on the rise, as the new Cold War propaganda seems to be paying off. The new “threats” that are being hyped bring big profits to […]

Wealth Abuse

Bankers Hate Peace

March 27, 2015 0

Washington’s Blog All Wars Are Bankers’ Wars Bankers hate peace … As Lee Fang writes: The possibility of an Iran nuclear deal depressing weapons sales was raised by Myles Walton, an analyst from Germany’s Deutsche Bank, during a […]

Commentary

Obama Set to Veto any Cuts to Pentagon War Machine

March 19, 2015 0

By Bill Van Auken The Obama administration is prepared to veto any cuts to the 2016 Pentagon budget, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told the House Armed Services Committee in testimony Wednesday. Carter said that President Barack […]

Freedom

Q&A: ON THE UNTOUCHABLE ‘LORDS OF SECRECY’

January 13, 2015 0

BY DAN FROOMKIN Powerful, unaccountable, and operating far in the shadows, the Lords of Secrecy, as author Scott Horton calls them, are real, and they are in charge of our national security state. Horton, a lawyer, […]

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