The Saudi Coalition Is Tearing Itself Apart
August 12, 2019
Originally appeared at The American Conservative. The Saudi coalition and its proxies are once again fighting among themselves as the UAE-backed separatists rose up against the Hadi government and seized control of most of Aden: Yemeni separatists took over most of the southern city of Aden on Saturday, a major blow to the country’s internationally […]
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The Return of Doomsday
August 12, 2019
Former Energy Secretary Ernest J. Moniz and former Senator Sam Nunn have a new article in Foreign Affairs about the nuclear weapons crisis between the United States and Russia. We can’t run it as a viewpoint since the authors accept false conventional narratives about the wars in Georgia and Ukraine, the Russiagate hoax and some […]
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William J. Astore on Torture USA
August 9, 2019
Five years ago, President Obama infamously said, “We tortured some folks.” And no one was held accountable; indeed, as Tom Tomorrow put it in a cartoon from that time, “The only government official who went to jail for it [John Kiriakou] was the whistleblower who exposed it.” In the cartoon, Tom Tomorrow has Obama say […]
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Stop the Collective Punishment of the Iranian People
August 9, 2019
Originally appeared at The American Conservative. Bobby Ghosh wants the U.S. to “stay the course” in its destructive Iran policy: For critics of the Trump administration’s Iran policy, all this is reason enough to declare the “maximum pressure” campaign a failure. But it is too soon to draw that conclusion. Sanctions are a long game, […]
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Maj. Danny Sjursen at Peacestock 2019
August 7, 2019
Antiwar.com columnist Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) spoke to Peacestock 2019: Military Service: Homeland Security or Empire Building? on Saturday July 20, 2019. Sponsored by Veterans For Peace, Chapter 115, Red Wing, and Chapter 27, Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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Turkey Threatens Syria Invasion – US Troops In Crossfire?
August 7, 2019
Turkish president Erdogan has warned the US that an invasion and occupation of Syria’s Kurd regions was imminent. Talks are ongoing with US officials to stave off the move, which could see US military personnel in Syria facing off against NATO partner Turkey. On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute […]
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For the Children? Trump’s Venezuela Blockade Multiplies the Misery
August 6, 2019
President Trump announced a full US embargo of Venezuela. Check out today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity.
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Mobilizing Muslim Resistance to the Saudi War in Yemen
August 6, 2019
Right now, the people of Yemen are suffering through the world’s worst humanitarian disaster. The Saudi-led coalition, backed by the United States, continues to bomb Yemen and launch unlawful airstrikes that have hit homes, hospitals, schools, and mosques. This violence has left millions at risk of starvation and death due to repeated outbreaks of diseases […]
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Ron Paul on the China Crisis: New US Missiles to Asia
August 5, 2019
One day after the Trump Administration announced it was getting out of the Reagan-era INF treaty, the new Pentagon chief said US would be sending missiles once banned by that treaty to Asia. Targeting China. Will an Asian arms race be stabilizing or destabilizing? On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Reprinted from The Ron Paul […]
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The US Should Never Start a Nuclear War
August 4, 2019
Seventy-four years ago this week, the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was one of the most horrific acts of warfare in history. This month, we remember the 200,000 or more civilian men, women, and children who died, and the many thousands more who suffered radiation poisoning, infections, severe burns, deadly cancers, […]
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