Thursday, March 28, 2024

The war that never ends (for the US military high command)

And it’s not the War on Terror!

South Korea slips off the US leash

What we’re really seeing here is South Korean President Moon Jae-in making a bold move to assert South Korea’s independence from the United States.

Avoiding Armageddon in Korea

Here’s a prerequisite for avoiding war in Korea: stop believing in the North’s denuclearization, attractive and desirable as it might be (if achieved through diplomacy).

War pay

Here is what the coming boom years are likely to look like for the Pentagon, the arms makers, and their weaponry.

North Korea is walking back war—and pundits are strangely disappointed

Pundits seem more concerned about the North driving a "wedge" between the U.S. and the South than about preventing nuclear war.

Special ops at war

From Afghanistan to Somalia, Special Ops achieves less with more.

Mapping a world from hell

76 countries are now involved in Washington’s War on Terror.

F-35 jet program budget exceeds $406 billion, yet universal healthcare too costly

Members of Congress say the U.S. is "too broke" to increase spending on programs that intend to improve education and healthcare, but $27 billion more could go to F-35 jet program.

Time to call out US militarism for what it is: The key threat to...

The evidence clearly shows that national security is far better achieved by intelligent diplomacy than by war.