Politicians Shed Tears But Learn Nothing From Afghan Failures
March 14, 2023
On March 8th the House Foreign Affairs Committee held its first hearing on the withdrawal from Afghanistan. The two prevailing themes were either that the United States should still have soldiers dying in Afghanistan to successfully complete the forever just out of reach nation building project or that the withdrawal was necessary with the only […]
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Peacemaker China Makes History In Middle East: Ron Paul Liberty Report
March 13, 2023
From today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: With successful brokering by China, Saudi Arabia and Iran have set aside years of enmity and proxy war to restore relations. Suddenly the United States seems irrelevant in the Middle East. Also today: Cracks developing in US/Ukraine alliance. Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity.
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Where Are Voices for Peace in Canada’s Parliament?
March 13, 2023
Canada is calling for "regime change" in Russia in a new escalation of the NATO proxy war. During a press conference on Friday foreign affairs minister Mélanie Joly said, "we’re able to see how much we’re isolating the Russian regime right now – because we need to do so economically, politically and diplomatically – and […]
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US ‘Imperial Anxieties’ Mount Over China-Brokered Iran-Saudi Arabia Diplomatic Deal
March 13, 2023
While advocates of peace and a multipolar world order welcomed Friday's China-brokered agreement reestablishing diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia, U.S. press, pundits, and politicians expressed what one observer called "imperial anxieties" over the deal and growing Chinese influence in a region dominated by the United States for decades. The deal struck between the […]
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US Schools Need To Teach Kids About Proxy War
March 12, 2023
The Russo Ukraine war has brought up a concept sorely lacking in the American vocabulary: Proxy War. Most folks are familiar with the word proxy. Ask and they might respond “Oh yes, like when I sign over my right to vote stock shares to another who votes as my proxy.” But throw in “war” after […]
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How US Military Spending Works
March 12, 2023
Here’s how this works each year. 1) Biden proposes a massive increase in military spending – above and beyond both what he proposed the year before and what the Congress increased that to. If you look at U.S. military spending according to SIPRI in constant 2021 dollars from 1949 to now (all the years they […]
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Conflicts of Interest: ‘Defend the Guard’ Is Gaining Momentum in State Capitols
March 12, 2023
Hunter DeRensis returns to COI to discuss the great work done by Bring Out Troops Home. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
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HUGE. In China-Brokered Deal, Iran and Saudi Arabia Restore Diplomatic Ties
March 10, 2023
"HUGE. China-brokered Deal, Iran and Saudi Arabia Restore Diplomatic Ties," ran the headline for today’s installment on The Duran YouTube Channel hosted by Alex Christoforou and Alexander Mercouris. In terms of diplomacy the news was indeed earth shaking. Some of the many far reaching geopolitical ramifications are explored by Christoforou and Mercouris. More details are […]
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Conflicts of Interest: Massive War Games Push US Closer to War with North Korea
March 10, 2023
On COI #392, Kyle Anzalone breaks down joining US and South Korean war games. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
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UN Disarmament Official Lays Out Path to Reverse ‘Dangerous’ Nuclear Trends
March 10, 2023
The head of the United Nations disarmament division warned Thursday of the need for urgent global action to eliminate atomic weapons, especially during the current heightened tensions between the United States and Russia – the world’s leading nuclear powers – over the latter’s thermonuclear threats during its invasion of Ukraine. Addressing attendees of the International […]
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