Weld’s Underwhelming Foreign Policy Alternative
October 10, 2019
Originally appeared at The American Conservative. Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld intends to mount a primary challenge against Trump. To that end, he spelled out his foreign policy views in a new article for Foreign Affairs. Unfortunately, Weld makes a number of bad mistakes that undermine his effort to offer a credible alternative on foreign […]
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Scott Horton on the Syrian Kurds
October 10, 2019
Libertarian author and podcaster Tom Woods interviewed Antiwar.com editorial director Scott Horton about the controversy over U.S. withdrawal from northeastern Syria. Listen here.
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How to End the Wars
October 9, 2019
Say this, then JUST ORDER THE TROOPS HOME NOW! The hardest thing I have to do as President… pic.twitter.com/6bzwh78I00 — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 9, 2019
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The ‘Isolationists’ Are Coming!
October 9, 2019
Originally appeared at The American Conservative. Lindsey Graham is an incorrigible warmonger, and he is also pig-ignorant about U.S. history: American isolationism: * Did not work before WWII. * Did not work before 9/11. * Will not work now. When it comes to fighting ISIS it's a bad idea to outsource American national security to […]
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Ron Paul on Iraq: Popular Revolt… Or Color Revolution?
October 9, 2019
Violent unrest in Iraq over the past several weeks have claimed more than 100 lives and left thousands wounded. With a devastated economy even 16 years after its “liberation” by the US and with corruption rampant, it’s little surprise that people are taking to the streets. But are there other factors involved in this unrest? […]
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John Lennon vs. the Deep State: One Man Against the ‘Monster’
October 8, 2019
“You gotta remember, establishment, it’s just a name for evil. The monster doesn’t care whether it kills all the students or whether there’s a revolution. It’s not thinking logically, it’s out of control.” – John Lennon (1969) John Lennon, born 79 years ago on October 9, 1940, was a musical genius and pop cultural icon. He was also […]
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President Trump – Don’t Cave In to Warmongers on Syria Withdrawal!
October 8, 2019
No sooner did President Trump Tweet his determination to remove US troops from the “endless” war in Syria than the entire Washington Beltway had a total breakdown. From Mitch McConnell to Ilhan Omar the cry was identical: “How dare you! How dare you bring US troops home!” Will the President cave in to his enemies […]
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Trump: ‘We’re Leaving Syria’ – Neocons Go Nuts!
October 7, 2019
President Trump has indicated that he will fulfill one of his central campaign promises – to get the US out of the endless wars in the Middle East and elsewhere. He has directed US troops to begin withdrawing from parts of northeast Syria in advance of an expected Turkish incursion into the region. Neocons screech […]
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18 Years Ago the Endless War in Afghanistan Began
October 7, 2019
Antiwar.com columnist and combat veteran Danny Sjursen and Afghan women’s rights activist Fahima Gaheez speak on the tragedy of the longest war, what the past has wrought, and what the future portends. This appeared at TheRealNews:
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Why I Confronted Trump’s Architect of US Sanctions Against Iran and Called Her a ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’
October 6, 2019
Last week I exposed the architect of the U.S.’s deadly ‘maximum pressure’ sanctions policy, Sigal Mandelker, in front of the United Against a Nuclear Iran conference in New York City. The maximum pressure sanctions policy is responsible for the death of over 40,000 people. Mandelker said, twice in her speech, that Iran has weapons of […]
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