Conflicts of Interest: DoD Report Indicates US Soldiers Were Involved in Torture, Death of Afghan

April 5, 2022

On COI #257, Kyle Anzalone discusses a Pentagon report on the death of an Afghan commando.

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Russian Ruble Stabilizes As Sanctions Backfire

April 4, 2022

From Breaking Points: Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti break down the effects that the economic battle between Russia and the west are having as the ruble rebounds from its collapse and oil producers withdraw from Europe.

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The Anglo-American War on France (video)

April 4, 2022

From Tales of the American Empire The British army abandoned their French ally in 1940 and fled to England. This forced the French to quickly negotiate a peace treaty with Germany. The French were allowed to maintain control of southern France, their overseas colonies, and powerful Navy, if they remained neutral while the Germans sought […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Is the US Still Training Ukrainian Troops?

April 3, 2022

On COI #256, Kyle Anzalone discusses the war in Ukraine and the Pentagon’s budget. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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Robert Kaplan’s Obscene Cheerleading for Saudi Arabia

April 2, 2022

It would be tempting to view Robert Kaplan’s op-ed for Bloomberg this week as an April Fools’ prank, but unfortunately he seems to be serious: The fight is for something broader and more fundamental: the right of peoples the world over to determine their own futures and to be free from naked aggression. This requires […]

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Rights Group Says Ukraine Torture or Killing of Russian POWs Would Be Clear ‘War Crime’

April 1, 2022

A leading international human rights group said Thursday that if genuine, unverified videos showing Ukrainian troops shooting Russian prisoners of war would depict war crimes, while calling on Ukraine to “ensure an effective investigation” into the alleged abuse. Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a statement that “if confirmed, the beating and shooting of captured […]

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Scott Horton OAN Interview on History Behind Russia-Ukraine War

April 1, 2022

Scott Horton appears on Tipping Point and goes into great detail about the origins of the war in Ukraine, the Obama/Biden years, Trump years, and the current state of affairs.

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Stupidity Is the Plan: How a Vicious Cycle of Media Bias and Public Reaction Begets War

March 31, 2022

Americans have a perception problem. It is incredibly easy to react to ongoing hostilities with calls for in kind hostilities. The war hawks rely on this tendency to get their way. What is far more difficult is having the perspective and empathy to try to understand why the adversary attacked, whether there was anything we […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Will Biden’s Latest Sanctions Sink the Iran Nuclear Deal

March 31, 2022

On COI #255, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss the latest Iran news, military spending in President Joe Biden’s massive 2023 budget request, and why the antiwar movement was right about the new Cold War with Russia. Kyle covers Biden’s new sanctions imposed on Iran over their ballistic missile program and what this means for […]

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‘A Failure’: Critics Rebuke Biden for Nuclear Posture Review Update

March 31, 2022

Nonproliferation advocates on Wednesday expressed disappointment after the Biden administration released a summary of its latest Nuclear Posture Review, which fails to depart from decades of dangerous U.S. first use policy. “This Nuclear Posture Review is a failure. It nudges the needle back to the Obama administration but does almost nothing to reduce the continuing […]

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