Download Episode. Dave DeCamp was back on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss all the bad news coming out of the Middle East. He gives Scott an update on where things stand in Gaza before zooming out to analyze the danger that this war spreads throughout the region. ...
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US Pushing Hezbollah To Withdraw from Lebanon-Israel Border
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 16, 2023 | News
Washington and its allies are pressuring Hezbollah to withdraw from the Lebanon-Israel border to reduce tensions.
Houthis Attack Cargo Ships in Red Sea
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 16, 2023 | News
The Houthis conducted two attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea. One vessel was hit with a projectile, causing a fire, but the crew suffered no injuries.
US Has No Plans to Restrict Military Aid to Israel Despite Biden Calling Gaza Bombing ‘Indiscriminate’
by Dave DeCamp | Dec 15, 2023 | News
The US has no plans to restrict military aid to Israel or draw any red lines on Israel’s use of US-provided munitions despite President Biden labeling Israel’s bombing of Gaza “indiscriminate” and the massive civilian death toll, US officials told CNN.
News Roundup 12/14/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 14, 2023 | News Roundup
US News Senate Passes Massive $886 Billion National Defense Authorization Act AWC Russia Poland’s New Prime Minister Vows to Rally Western Support for Ukraine AWC China Financial Times: US and China Planning a Series of Senior-Level Military Summits in 2024. FT Israel...
Bad Advice: Ukraine Then and Now
by Ted Snider | Dec 14, 2023 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
David Arakhamiya’s recent interview enhances our understanding of the diplomatic course of the war in Ukraine in two crucial ways. Despite the political West’s insistence that Vladimir Putin had more expansive goals for invading Ukraine, Arakhamiya says that Moscow...
IDF Signals Coming Conflict with Lebanon
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 13, 2023 | News
In an interview with Newsweek, an unnamed Israel Defense Forces (IDF) official signaled that Tel Aviv was seeking a larger conflict with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The IDF and Hezbollah have traded fire along the Israeli-Lebanese border since October 7, killing...
Aid Groups: Significant Change From US Is Needed to Pull Gaza Back from Abyss
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 12, 2023 | News
A New York Times op-ed by the heads of six top international humanitarian organizations issued a dire warning about Gaza and demanded that President Joe Biden alter his unfettered support of Israel to help stop the horrific crisis unfolding. A senior UN official...
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ICJ Declares Israel’s Occupation Illegal
The International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel’s prolonged occupation of Palestinian territory violates international law.
What a strange fetish it all is…
Is it a fetish? There are some fascinating memes and clips doing the rounds of Trump lately. The populist appeal has become silly. The trouble is that some supposedly serious people are unironically aroused by it all. Then again, maybe it’s just for the LOLs? Grown...
Tariffs Violate Freedom
Debate goes on over who suffers from U.S. tariffs. Biden and Trump, for example, think U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods hurt China, not Americans. This is nonsense. Even if they hurt Chinese producers (who can sell their goods elsewhere), the tariffs still hurt...
If Pigs Could Fly: The F35 Continues to Miss the Mark
The Pentagon will continue to pay Bugatti prices for Yugos until the morale improves. Software upgrades have haunted this flying circus since its "full operational status" was fabricated years ago. The combination of a severely Sovietized acquisition system married to...
The Empire Strikes Back: Soldiering and Brain Injury
Whatever empires do abroad eventually comes home. Yet another unintended consequences come home in a tidal wave. This is personal; I was diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury in 2019. I spent nearly a quarter century in the US military. I know there's a connection....
US Surface Navy is No Longer a Global Force
The US Navy may credibly dominate the Atlantic but the Pacific Ocean is no longer an exclusive US naval domination calculus. The Arctic is still dominated by the Russians and will remain so. The US Navy's ability to build functioning surface ships is compromised...
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