Conflicts of Interest: US Sends More Weapons to Gaza as Israel Commits Atrocities

January 8, 2024

On COI #521, Kyle Anzalone discusses the war in Ukraine and Israel’s assault on Gaza. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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Another Pointless Assassination in Baghdad

January 7, 2024

It’s January in an election year, so it must be time for the U.S. to assassinate someone in Baghdad: A U.S. Special Operations drone strike in Baghdad on Thursday killed a senior figure in an Iran-linked militant group that is part of Iraq’s security apparatus, drawing sharp criticism from the Iraqi government, as well as […]

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Murray Polner asked: Are You Ready To Fight Putin’s Russia?

January 7, 2024

The late, great Murray Polner penned this op-ed for Antiwar.com on February 9, 2015. That’s roughly one year after the US-backed coup in Kiev, about two years before President Donald Trump began providing “lethal” aid to the Ukrainian regime, and seven years before Russia’s invasion. As if seeing clearly into the future, Polner blasts the […]

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Netanyahu ‘Working on It’ All Right: Completing His Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza

January 6, 2024

Netanyahu “working on it” all right: Completing his genocidal ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza If a visitor from another planet came to earth and heard Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu say this about the Palestinians in Gaza, he might surmise Netanyahu was a pretty decent fellow: “Our problem is finding countries willing to absorb […]

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Why Is Spirit of America Always Surrounded by Fog of War?

January 6, 2024

For the past 20 years, Spirit of America, a US non-governmental and nonprofit organization that works alongside American troops and diplomats, showing the world what they want the world to see about America. It claims to empower Ukraine’s youth to rebuild their communities, to provide life-saving supplies to counter-terror unit in Syria and so on. […]

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Learning from Old Globes

January 5, 2024

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. Back in 2015, I broke out my old globe and wrote the article below. My globe is roughly 100 years old, when Israel didn’t exist. The relatively tiny area of Palestine (look for Jerusalem) is labeled “Brit Mand,” as in British Mandate after World War I, the […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Lindsey Graham Calls for War with Iran

January 5, 2024

On COI #520, Kyle Anzalone discusses the possibility of a larger war in the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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New Hampshire House of Representatives Passes ‘Defend The Guard’

January 4, 2024

Defend The Guard has just passed the New Hampshire House of Representatives in a 187-182 vote! H.B. 229 would prohibit the deployment of the New Hampshire National Guard into overseas combat unless Congress first votes to declare war. The third largest legislative body in the English-speaking world has just struck an incredible blow against the […]

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America Waking Up? War Fears Up 100% in New Poll

January 4, 2024

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Are Americans getting war-weary? A new AP-NORC poll has revealed that the percentage of Americans who consider foreign policy a top issue has doubled this year. The Biden Administration thus far has been one of steady increase in military involvement overseas and as this and other recent polls show, […]

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The Soleimani Assassination Really Was Stupid and Reckless

January 4, 2024

Jeffrey Friedman wrote a somewhat interesting essay on how voters judge hawkish posturing from political leaders, but this section is nonsense: Trump’s decision to assassinate Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in January 2020 provides a good example of how it is hard to evaluate a policy’s wisdom [bold mine-DL] – but simple to spot resolve. After […]

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