https://youtu.be/302tMG_9vm4 In President Obama’s last year in office, the United States dropped 26,172 bombs in seven countries. - Micah Zenko and Jennifer Wilson,How Many Bombs Did the United States Drop in 2016?...
by Keith Knight | Mar 10, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/302tMG_9vm4 In President Obama’s last year in office, the United States dropped 26,172 bombs in seven countries. - Micah Zenko and Jennifer Wilson,How Many Bombs Did the United States Drop in 2016?...
by Laurie Calhoun | Mar 10, 2022 | Featured Articles
I recall being shown in grade school a series of short films about the danger of seemingly friendly men who drove popsicle trucks and tried to lure young children into accepting free treats. We were sternly instructed to stay far, far away from such people. How the...
by Jim Bovard | Mar 10, 2022 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The Biden administration appears to be blundering ever close to a war with Russia. People can condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the killing of civilians without fantasizing that the U.S. military has a magic wand to stop that war. Unfortunately, the American...
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 10, 2022 | News Roundup
US News The US donated 3.8 million AstraZeneca covid vaccines to Mexico. [Link] Venezuela released two Americans. [Link] Russia NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says that a “new normal” is forcing NATO to rethink its long-term plans. [Link] The White House...
by Scott Horton | Mar 10, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Max Blumenthal joined Scott on Antiwar Radio to discuss the Neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine that have been enjoying the support of Western governments for years. He also talks about Zelinsky, who was elected on a pro-peace platform which went out the window as soon as he...
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Mar 10, 2022 | News Roundup
Congress has passed a sprawling $1.5 trillion spending bill that will fund the government through the end of the fiscal year, proposing a significant boost for the military budget and a $14 billion aid package for Ukraine.
by Keith Knight | Mar 9, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/kxreeqdn9iE The United States aids Ukraine and her people, so that we can fight Russia over there, and we don’t have to fight Russia here. - Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), January 2020 [0:00] - Adam Schiff, Congressman from California [0:08] - CATO's...
by Sheldon Richman | Mar 9, 2022 | Blog, Foreign Policy, Politics
Beneath the widespread stubborn American refusal to understand the Russian government's motives for its condemnable invasion of Ukraine is the equally widespread stubborn refusal to learn from the U.S. government's wrong moves with respect to Russia over the last 30...
by Patrick Macfarlane | Mar 9, 2022 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
While the western world busts its own fingers googling the location of Ukraine, many newly-minted Ukrainian partisans have loudly predicted that China will capitalize on the crisis to finally invade Taiwan. Indeed, the day the Russian military began its so-called...
by Nolan Miller | Mar 9, 2022 | Economics, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
If you are reading this, there’s a good chance you are one of the people in the world that wants to see all foreign militaries go home and for governments to focus on their own issues rather than intervening in other countries. Maybe you post news stories on Facebook...