Bin Ladenites Jerking Trump’s Chain

February 7, 2020

Just like when he fell for the Khan Sheikhoun and Douma chemical attack hoaxes in Syria in 2017 and 2018, President Trump let the bin Ladenites (by way of his Zionists) tell him what to think and who to bomb after the attack on the U.S. base in Iraq on December 27, 2019. This time […]

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The Trump Administration May Have Blamed Iran for an ISIS Attack

February 7, 2020

Originally appeared at The American Conservative. Iraqi military and intelligence officials claim that the original December 27 attack that led to U.S. strikes on an Iraqi militia and Qassem Soleimani was probably not carried out by Kata’ib Hezbollah at all, but was instead the work of ISIS: American officials insist that they have solid evidence […]

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Trump’s State of the Union – ‘America First’ or Neocon Foreign Policy?

February 6, 2020

While Trump’s State of the Union speech did not overly focus on foreign policy, what he did say would have been music to neocon and pro-empire ears. Trillions for the US military machine and plenty of new enemies to gear up to fight. Plenty of elections to interfere with. Is this “America first”? Watch today’s […]

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Former Air Force Secretary Pitches $100k ‘Shark Tank’ Swipes to Israeli Military Contractors

February 4, 2020

Tysons Corner, VA – The premise of ABC’s business reality television series “Shark Tank” is simple. Celebrity investor “sharks” hear proposals from contestants pitching new product ideas. Winning ideas receive funding. Pitches that fall short are ripped to bloody shreds to the delight of mass audiences. How will the concept work for Israeli military contractors […]

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This Morning On Antiwar Radio

February 2, 2020

If you missed the Sunday morning live show, check the archives soon at scotthorton.org for this interview. Sheldon Richman on Trump’s horrible “Vision” for Palestine. 8:30 Pacific, 90.7 FM, KPFK in L.A. kpfk.org.

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War! Glorious War!

January 30, 2020

According to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study released in 2016 the US Government was spending over $1 Billion annually on Public Relations. Approximately $626 Million of that was used by the Department of Defense to fund its PR campaign glamorizing and supporting endless wars. We see the propaganda everywhere. Fighter jets zoom over NFL […]

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House Vote Today: Can Congress Prevent War On Iran?

January 30, 2020

Today the US House of Representatives will take up two bills designed to head off war on Iran. Are the measures appropriate? Do they do as they are advertised? Should they be supported? Or is it more smoke and mirrors? Heavy legislative analysis in today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report. Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute […]

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Maj. Danny Sjursen on Tragedy in East Baghdad (podcast)

January 30, 2020

Antiwar.com columnist Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 – a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Danny reflects on the loss of soldiers under his command by a deadly improvised explosive device and the political […]

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Fouling Our Own Nest and Draining Our Wallets: It’s Time To Divest From Endless Wars

January 29, 2020

Just one month into a new decade, we face an ever-increasing risk of nuclear apocalypse. The U.S. government’s assassination of Iranian General Soleimani on January 3 intensified the very real threat of another all-out war in the Middle East. On January 23, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists accordingly reset the Doomsday Clock to just […]

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Adam Schiff’s Russia-Bashing Is Unhinged and Dangerous: Aaron Maté Interviews Prof. Stephen Cohen

January 29, 2020

At the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, chief Democratic prosecutor Adam Schiff has claimed that the US is arming Ukraine “so that we can fight Russia over there so we don’t have to fight Russia here” and called Russia a “wounded, dangerous animal.” Stephen F. Cohen, professor emeritus of Russian studies at New York University […]

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