New Pentagon Office Has Orwellian Name

by | Aug 27, 2022

Washington’s official propaganda outlet Voice of America reports on the new Orwellian named Pentagon agency tasked with reducing civilian deaths. The “Civilian Protection Center of Excellence” will receive a tiny fraction of the Pentagon’s $800 billion budget.

The announcement came a year after a US drone strike in Kabul annihilated an innocent Afghan family. The Pentagon initially claimed the bombing was “righteous.” It was later exposed that the strike killed an aid worker and seven children.

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Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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