Ecuador's new president will allow Julian Assange to remain in the country's embassy in London. [Link] The mass data collection of Americans under Obama was more extensive than initially believed. [Link] At least 80 civilians have been killed by countries in the...
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Is the U.S. Planning a Long-Term Presence in Syria?
by Will Porter | May 30, 2017 | Blog
As gains are made against the Islamic State and other Islamist rebel factions in Syria, the United States appears ready to prevent the Assad regime from making major advances in the eastern half of the country, possibly suggesting plans for a long-term U.S. presence....
News Roundup 5/29/17
by Kyle Anzalone | May 29, 2017 | Blog
Half of US armed forces in Iraq and Afghanistan are contractors. [Link] Special forces have been half of all American combat deaths since 2015. [Link] Nearly 10% of UK active service members have had an STD in the past five years. [Link] A US surveillance plane had an...
President Trump: Toss Your Generals’ War Escalation Plans In the Trash
by Ron Paul | May 15, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
By the end of this month, Defense Secretary James Mattis and National Security Advisor HR McMaster will deliver to President Trump their plans for military escalations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. President Trump would be wise to rip the plans up and send his...
News Roundup 5/15/17
by Kyle Anzalone | May 15, 2017 | Blog
57,000 computers have been infected by a new malware worm. The new malware worm was based on an NSA designed flaw in the Windows operating system. The NSA design flaw was leaked by Shadow Brokers. [Link] This interview looks into the widespread use of US Special...
News Roundup 5/10/17
by Kyle Anzalone | May 10, 2017 | Blog
Trump fires FBI Director James Comey. [Link] 250 refugees fleeing North Africa for Europe are missing and feared dead. 1,300 people are believed to have died making the trip this year. [Link] South Korea elected Moon Jae-in to be president. Moon said he will look to...
Trump Approves Direct Arming of Syrian Kurds With Heavy Weapons
by Jason Ditz | May 10, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Move Comes Ahead of Erdogan Visit to US Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was already making much of his plans to lambaste President Trump during his DC visit later this month, complaining about the US provision of arms and military support to Kurdish factions...
News Roundup 5/1/17
by Kyle Anzalone | May 1, 2017 | Blog
Trump signs an executive order reversing Obama's ban on Artic drilling. [Link] Trump says the US is losing money providing defense for Saudi Arabia. [Link] The ten-member Association of South East Asian Nations issues a statement softening its stance on tensions with...
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The Kyle Anzalone Show guest Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski: Trump Calls Off Ceasefire with Iran
Trump goes from ceasefire language to “it’s over” in a matter of hours, and the Strait of Hormuz becomes the pressure point again. Host Kyle Anzalone and guest LtCOL Karen Kwiatkowski walk through the reports of Iranian shots at transiting ships, the follow-on CENTCOM...
The Kyle Anzalone Show: When Will Russia Win the War?
Ukraine’s air defenses are hitting a wall, and the numbers are terrifying. We walk through Zelensky’s warning that Patriot interceptors are running short, why ballistic missiles are a different problem than drones and cruise missiles, and what it means when Ukraine...
Rules for Radicals: The Way Ahead w/John Weeks
John and I finish reading Rules for Radicals.
South African Politics and Refugees w/Col Chris Wyatt
Col Chris Wyatt joined me to discuss South Africa and the refugees from South Africa entering the US. Col Chris Wyatt YouTube Tommysalmons.com YouTube @YearZeroPod
The Kyle Anzalone Show: As the American Empire Collapses, Can We Salvage a Republic?
The Fourth of July is supposed to feel like a reset, but it hits differently when people look around and see a country that can fund anything abroad while families cut back at home. We start with a viral political message about America’s contradictions, then challenge...
The Kyle Anzalone Show guest Scott Horton: How Evil Is the American Empire?
Putin says Russia is in a “challenging period,” but the more revealing question is what comes next when a war stops feeling like a crisis and starts running on autopilot. We unpack why Russia can look simultaneously steady and stuck: not prone to emotional swings, yet...
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