New CIA Chief Was Excited About Attacking Syria’s Assad

November 18, 2016

Trump’s CIA Chief pick Rep. Mike Pompeo on the Syria crisis on Fox News in 2013. Pompeo called himself a “libertarian conservative” and said that is why he supports Congress authorizing an attack on Assad.

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Ron Paul on a Libertarian Foreign Policy: Five Key Fixes

November 17, 2016

We are often asked, when criticizing the foreign policy of the past several Administrations, “oh yeah, what would you do?” Well we decided to come up with five specific fixes to the prevailing foreign policy that we believe would make a huge difference and would move us much closer to a foreign policy of peace […]

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Chas Freeman and Ron Paul on China And Middle East Hot Spots: Diplomacy Or Militarism?

November 16, 2016

Both the Middle East and the South China Sea area are hot spots that can potentially lead to major wars. Will the US and Russia clash over Syria policy? What about the US and China at odds over China’s reclaimed islands off their coast? As a new US Administration readies itself to tackle some of […]

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Stop John Bolton – On Twitter

November 14, 2016

The battle for the soul of the Trump administration is already going full swing – and he isn’t even President yet. The battle lines are being drawn over the office of Secretary of State, and anti-internationalist and non-interventionists in the Trump coalition are angry that former UN Ambassador John Bolton is even being considered. Bolton […]

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Assad Must Stay: US Policy Shift In Syria?

November 14, 2016

According to the Washington Post, President Obama did a 180 degree turn in Syria and will begin attacking al-Qaeda’s affiliate in the country. The five year “Assad must go” strategy lies in tatters, as Assad will likely still be in power when it’s time for Obama to go. What are the implications of this shift? […]

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American Exceptionalism, Under God: Pledging Allegiance to the Homeland

November 12, 2016

Among the exceptional things about America is that, along with North Korea, we are one of a very few nations that have our schools begin the day with a pledge of allegiance. Unlike North Korea, however, our pledge also includes a reference to God. We do enjoy pretending all of this is optional because of […]

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Ron Paul to Trump: Don’t Listen to Neocons!

November 11, 2016

Ron Paul, known for his promotion of the United States following a noninterventionist foreign policy, presented Thursday his take on the prospects of Donald Trump’s foreign policy as president. Paul set out his analysis in an extensive interview with host Peter Lavelle at RT. Paul started off the interview saying that he is keeping his […]

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Germany Urged To Pause on Syrian Escalation

November 10, 2016

In view of the surprising election victory of Donald Trump, today’s vote in the Bundestag has assumed even greater importance. There are very passionate warmongers in the United States. Thank goodness, President Obama is not one of them. I believe that Donald Trump, like Obama, would like to find a way to end the armed […]

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Tug Of War Between NATO and Trump: Who Will Win?

November 10, 2016

As a candidate, Donald Trump has repeatedly said that the US should try to get along with Russia. It may well be that his seeming reluctance to take the US into World War III — unlike his opponent — may have contributed significantly to his victory. What is going to happen when in a few […]

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Ron Paul on Raqqa/Mosul: Politicians Fiddle As Middle East Burns

November 7, 2016

While Americans were obsessing about tomorrow’s election, the Obama Administration launched a serious military escalation in Syria. US Special Forces on the ground and jet fighters in the air are deployed in an operation to take Raqqa from ISIS control. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dunford announced over the weekend that the […]

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