In her 1970 book, Up Against The War, Norma Sue Woodstone gives voice to those who refused conscription and campaigned against the US war in South-East Asia. Men who refused the draft were tarred by polite society as being cowards, ‘Draft Dodgers!’ A slur to be thrown...
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Finnish Forces Conduct First NATO Deployment
For the first time since joining the alliance last year, Finland has deployed its fighter jets to another NATO nation. When Helsinki joined the bloc, it ended a decades-long policy of neutrality and doubled the length of the border between NATO and Russia. On...
5/30/24 Ted Postol on How the US is Helping Ukraine Strike Russia’s Early Warning System
Download Episode. Scott is joined by Ted Postol of MIT to discuss the danger of recent Ukrainian strikes on parts of Russia’s early warning system. Postol explains why satellite limitations make Russia dependent on ground radar systems to detect incoming...
News Roundup 5/23/2024
Gitmo Biden Abandoned Plan to Transfer 11 Detainess from Gitmo Over 'Political Optics' X Russia Russia Begins Nuclear Weapons Drills Near Ukrainian Border The Institute Speaker Johnson Thinks Ukraine Should Use US Weapons on Russian Territory AWC Estonia Says NATO...
Russia Begins Nuclear Weapons Drills Near Ukrainian Border
Russian forces are undergoing a test of their ability to deploy tactical nuclear weapons near the country’s border with Ukraine. The Kremlin announced the war games earlier this month in response to Western leaders suggesting NATO troops could enter Ukraine. ...
News Roundup 5/14/2024
Ukraine Sweden Is Open to Hosting NATO Nuclear Weapons The Institute Ukraine Says EU Plan To Provide Over $3 Billion Per Year Is ‘Almost Nothing’ AWC Ukraine’s Kharkiv Commander Gets Replaced as Russian Forces Advance AWC Israel CNN Speaks With Israel Whistleblowers...
Sweden Is Open to Hosting NATO Nuclear Weapons
The Swedish prime minister said his country would be willing to host nuclear weapons during a war. The North Atlantic Alliance has a nuclear sharing program that has US nuclear weapons deployed in five countries. The Polish leader recently said he hopes Warsaw can one...
News Roundup 5/7/2024
Ukraine Russia To Hold Nuclear Weapons Drills in Response to Latest Western Provocations AWC Ukraine Seeks Reaper Drones to Aid Deep Strikes on Russian Forces The Institute Moscow Warns It Will Strike UK Military Targets If British Weapons Are Used in Attacks on...
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