The real cost of war AP. A new report by the U.N. children’s agency, released Tuesday, says that in the first nine months of this year, nine children were killed or maimed every day as a result of war. Since the ICRC began its rehabilitation program in Afghanistan in...
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Disposable Heroes
When I was a boy Metallica was actually still a great band. I know that must sound unbelievable. Was there ever such a time? Yes. This was back in junior high, long before the Black Album and Metallica's dissent into the place of worst band in the history of the human...
US No Longer Considers Yemen’s Houthis an Iranian Proxy
Accusing long served as war justification for US, Saudis The Trump Administration has announced a policy change that looks like it could be a major turning point in US policy toward Yemen, announcing that they no longer consider the Shi’ite Houthi movement in Yemen to...
Torture: Infliction Of Severe Physical Pain As A Means Of Punishment Or Coercion
"MORALITY is doing what is RIGHT regardless of what you're told CONFORMITY is doing what you're told regardless of what is right!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv0oCQMyzT8&feature=youtu.be
Movie Review: The Report
On FPF #426, I review the recently released on Amazon movie, The Report. The movie tells the story of the CIA torture program after 9/11 and Daniel Jones' effort put together a report on the program. The movie is well done and generally gets the narrative correct. I...
Iraq Parties Hold Talks on a New PM as Protests Continue
Last week’s resignation of Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi didn’t take anyone by surprise in Iraq, least of all parliament. Officials say that talks on his replacement had already begun days before he resigned, and are now actively going on in earnest. Which isn’t to...
Destabilizing Libya: It’s The Russians Again
U.S. blames Russia for destabilizing Libya Russia has deployed military forces to Libya that are "de-stabilizing" the North African country, a top State Department official warned Tuesday. The presence of the Russian troops "raises the specter of large-scale...
2020 Libertarian Party Stuff Will Not Be Covered Here
Because the Institute is a 501c3 and I have a conflict in that I am an unpaid adviser to Jacob Hornberger's campaign for president. So any interviews about this will have to be found at scotthorton.org/interviews and writings at scotthorton.org/stress.
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