The Anti-Empire Report #160: William Blum takes on the Washington Post again
William Blum takes on the Washington Post again, in the person of columnist Max Boot, formerly of the Wall Street Journal
The hawks who want war with Iran are working overtime
As the saboteurs of diplomacy hope for a violent escalation, let’s keep in mind, and hope Iran agrees, that the best revenge would be a revived JCPOA.
Narco-corruption, ISIS 3.0, and the terror drone attack that never happened
If the Pentagon’s war-gamers are to be believed, far worse is yet to come.
The war before the Iran War
Division in the ranks of the conservative movement is a critical sign that a war with Iran isn't inevitable.
Who authorized America’s wars?
And why they never end...
The Drone Age: A Tragedy in Dallas Ushers in a New Era of Robotic...
Should using robots to blow up suspects be used as a solution to domestic crises?
How Many Thousands of US Troops Would GOP Hopefuls Send to Iraq and Syria?...
Many GOP presidential hopefuls "wouldn’t rule out U.S. boots on the ground" in Iraq, or Syria for that matter. So if a Republican takes office come 2016 we can almost be guaranteed a return of combat troops to the Middle East.
In Whose America?
Tom Engelhardt reflects on the state of America: machine Guns, MRAPs, surveillance, drones, permanent war and a permanent election campaign. Don’t be shocked—we, the people, are less in control of anything.
Effective January 1, 2021 nuclear weapons will be illegal
50th country ratifies UN treaty banning nuclear weapons!
How war divides us
What are the ways the twenty-first-century wars have polarized Americans?