US & Allies Have Dropped 46 Bombs Per Day for 20 Years, New CODEPINK Research Reveals
The United States has been at war for nearly every year of its existence as an independent nation, fighting in 227 years of its 244-year history.
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US Responds to Rocket Attacks With Airstrike on Syria at Biden’s Orders, Destroys ‘Multiple Facilities’ of ‘Iranian-Backed Militia’ — Pentagon
The US has targeted Iran-backed militia in Syria, the Pentagon confirmed, adding that the airstrikes were approved by US President Joe Biden and intended as reprisal for rocket attacks on Read More…
As ‘Fury of Virus Illustrates Folly of War,’ UN Chief Calls for Global Ceasefire
“End the sickness of war and fight the disease that is ravaging our world.”
Iran Warns US Over ‘Dangerous’ Claims After Iraq Base Attack
Iran says US President Donald Trump must reconsider behavior of occupying American forces in the region instead of leveling groundless accusations against other countries.
New OPCW Whistleblower Slams ‘Abhorrent Mistreatment’ of Douma Investigators
A fourth OPCW whistleblower has emerged to defend the two veteran inspectors who challenged a cover-up of the chemical weapons probe in Douma, Syria. The new whistleblower lamented that other staffers have been “frightened into silence.”
Iraq Condemns US Strikes; Says Soldiers, Police, Civilians Killed
The Iraqi military and the presidency have condemned new US airstrikes, saying they killed soldiers and police officers and civilians overnight.
1983 CIA Document Reveals Plan To Destroy Syria, Foreshadows Current Crisis
As the Syrian crisis enters its ninth year, the Donald Trump administration is looking more and more like the Obama administration every day. With the Trump regime refusing to open useful dialogue with Russia regarding Syria, it’s obvious anti-Iran and pro-Israel positioning, and support for a very questionable “safe zone” plan for Syria, the odds of a rational U.S. policy in regards to Syria has lower and lower odds of existence as time progresses.
The Doomsday Clock Moves Closer Than Ever to Midnight
Since the advent of the clock—even during the peak years of the Cold War—the minute hand has never advanced past the 11:58 mark.
Poverty Is the New Draft (VIDEO)
The draft might be gone, but not everyone volunteers for the same reasons. Inconsistent access to education, healthcare, or housing means marginalized communities are systemically pushed into military service to gain those benefits–especially poor students.
Ex-Bush Official: OPCW’s Syria Cover-Up Recalls Iraq War Lies (VIDEO)
Former Bush administration official Col. Lawrence Wilkerson says that reports of US pressure on the OPCW’s Syria chemical weapons investigation in Douma recall the Bush administration’s coercion of the IAEA and OPCW before the Iraq war.
Iraqi Prime Minister Forced To Resign, Alleges Trump Threatened His Life (VIDEO)
During a Jan. 5 session of the Iraqi Parliament, Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi revealed Trump threatened his life during a phone call.
Edward Gallagher, Pardoned by Trump, Called ‘Evil’ by Navy SEALs
Edward Gallagher, the Navy SEAL Donald Trump shielded from discipline despite graphic accusations of committing war crimes, was described by his fellow Navy SEALs as an “evil” and “toxic” man who ” just wants to kill anybody he can,” according to a report from the New York Times.
Social Media and Social Control: How Silicon Valley Serves the US State Department
Facebook isn’t the only Silicon Valley firm with partisan oversight of what we see: the bipartisan billionaire class and their security state have partnered with tech firms since the dawn of the internet to control the parameters of users’ thinking.
Newsweek Reporter Quits After Editors Block Coverage of OPCW Syria Scandal (VIDEO)
Journalist Tareq Haddad explains his decision to resign from Newsweek over its refusal to cover the OPCW’s unfolding Syria scandal.
Documents Reveal U.S. Officials Failed To Tell The Truth About The War In Afghanistan
U.S. officials constantly said they were making progress. They were not, and they knew it, an exclusive Post investigation found.