The Joe Biden reelection campaign has taken several severe steps to curtail pro-Palestinian supporters from interrupting his speeches.
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Iran’s Jewish Population Belies Claims Of Tehran’s Genocidal Intent
by Stark Realities with Brian McGlinchey | Feb 28, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
For decades, Israeli government officials—chief among them, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu—have accused Iran of plotting a new Holocaust against the millions of Jews who call the Zionist state home. Netanyahu has said Iran is “planning another genocide against our...
This Week At The Libertarian Institute
by Will Porter | Feb 17, 2024 | News
The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
News Roundup 2/13/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 13, 2024 | News Roundup
US News House Committee Advances Bill that Reduces Transparency Over Weapon Sales Baltimore Sun Senate Passes Massive $95 Billion War Funding Bill NBC News Ukraine Norway Warns ‘Russia Is in a Stronger Position Now Than a Year Ago’ Kyiv Post The Institute Seized...
Anti-Conscription Protests Emerge in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 12, 2024 | News
The women of a village took to the streets to block any potential Ukrainian military officials from entering their town and taking more men off to war. The protest broke out as the Ukrainian government searches for solutions to its dire troop shortage. Tuesday’s...
Amnesty Documents ‘Shocking Spike in Illegal Force’ Against Palestinians in West Bank
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 6, 2024 | News
A new report from Amnesty International documents that “over the past four months [Israeli Forces] unleashed a brutal wave of violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.” The organization found that Israeli forces murdered children, brutally cracked down...
Kenyan President Says Force Can Be Deployed to Haiti as Early as Next Week
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 31, 2024 | News
The deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers to Haiti will move forward as soon as next week. Last week, the High Court in Nairobi issued a ruling that blocked the mission to Port au-Prince. The US is sponsoring the Kenyan-led multinational force to Haiti intended...
News Roundup 1/26/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 26, 2024 | News Roundup
US News Lockheed Unable to Deliver Promised Number of F-35s in 2024 Def One Russia Ukrainian Government Exposed Surveilling News Outlet DW The Institute Russia Says Ukraine Shot Down Plane Carrying Ukrainian POWs AWC Senate Foreign Relations Committee Approves Bill...
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Analysis of the ICJ’s Ruling that Israel’s Occupation Is Illegal
Scott Horton and I discuss the significance of the International Court of Justice’s recent ruling that Israel’s occupation is illegal.
Doubling Down on Failure: Ford Fiasco Follies
A new updated CRS report dated 5 August 2024 is out on the USS Ford debacle. I read these reports so you don't have to. For plenty of reasons, the carrier is the crossbow and chariot of the 21st century. Yet the US insists on spending tens of billions of dollars on...
The Case for Not Voting
Bretigne Shaffer and I explain why, if you want to effect real change, the most sensible thing you can do is to not vote.
The Royal Navy Submarine Force Remains Surfaced
The Royal Navy is experiencing readiness and maintenance shortfalls in its submarine force that is similar to the throughput problems for the US nuclear submarine forces. The logistical tail for exquisite platforms like nuclear submarines is enormous and a first world...
The F35 Follies: Britannia Rules a Little
My recommendation to the British MoD: don't buy anymore of these flying failure factories. U.K. planned to buy138 F-35s, bought 48, delivered 35, aims at 75 by 2025. Judging from the delays and failures universally in the program, achieving a delivery of all...
Anti-War Blog – Not Enough Paper Cranes
When I was in primary school we were taught about a little Japanese girl named Sadako Sasaki and her paper cranes. She was one of the many victims of the Hiroshima atomic bomb blast, dying after the initial detonation from radiation sickness. One of many thousands who...