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Why Duterte’s Drug War Will Fail, Based on Economics, Experience

by Tricia Aquino | Feb 9, 2017 | Economics, Featured Articles, Justice

President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s war on drugs is doomed to fail, based on the experience of other countries that have taken the same approach to the illicit trade, as well as on economics. This is according to Dr. John Collins, the executive director of the...

News Roundup 1/30/17

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog

Trump says the US will begin issuing VISAs to people of all countries within the next 90 days. [Link] Trump and the King of Saudi Arabia talk on the phone and agree to work to set up safe zones in Yemen and Syria. [Link] Six people were killed in a Canadian mosque...

News Roundup 11/6/16

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 6, 2016 | Blog

The Clinton Foundation accepted a $1 million donation from Qatar while Hillary Clinton was Secretary of State and failed to notify the State Department of the donation. [Link] Health inspectors bleach and throw out hundreds of pounds of barbecue meant for soup...

Philippine Pres. Duterte Calls the US “Monkeys” Over Halted Sale of 26,000 Guns

by James Holbrooks | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog

This article was originally published at Underground Reporter. Philippines — On Wednesday, controversial Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte once again tore into the United States, this time for the U.S. cancelling a planned sale of 26,000 guns to Filipino...

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The “Least Performing” Circus Continues at the US Navy (and Elsewhere)

***Have been out of pocket for conference attendance*** The US Navy and the Pentagon continue the grand sclerotic and arthritic three ring circus of staggering inabilities to deliver any exquisite platforms on time, on budget and within scope. The sterling track...

Be Careful What You Ask for

You wanted America First. You got it. Did you think it wouldn't be conceived in national collectivist terms? The clue's in the name. It's America First, not Americans First.

Phony Noninterventionists

Call me naive, but I increasingly suspect that much of today's "left" is not antiwar on principle. Rather, it's anti-American war because, in its view, America (not just the government) is rotten to the core: bourgeois, racist, patriarchal, heteronormative, blah,...

America First is Always the Sober Alternative to War on the World

My shortest post ever. Ironic that Israel has more US senators than America.

My Views

I discuss the news around deportations, the military parade, No Kings, and Iran v Israel. ALP

Anti-War Blog – It’s Never Enough

It is hard to be up to date with any coverage for an ongoing war, especially in the social media age. Things move fast, the information that is real, verified, takes time to be confirmed and understood as factual. Lies, deception and sensationalism spreads fast, it’s...

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The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Danger

by Joseph Solis-Mullen

Today the front pages and bookstores are filled with tales of the so-called "China Threat." From spy balloons to Fentanyl pipelines, genocide to dreams of world domination: CHINA! But is it all true? Is any of it? Now, for the first time, the speciousness of these and...