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Colossal Fiscal Waste at the Pentagon

February 15, 2023 Syndicated 0

The Pentagon budget is not only outrageously oversized, some parts of it are genuinely dangerous.

The US Is Turning Oil-Rich Nigeria Into A Proxy For Its Africa Wars

September 13, 2021 Syndicated 0

Under the cover of counterterrorism, AFRICOM is beefing up Nigeria’s military to ensure the free flow of oil to the West, and using the country as a proxy against China’s influence on the continent.

US & Allies Have Dropped 46 Bombs Per Day for 20 Years, New CODEPINK Research Reveals

March 5, 2021 Syndicated 0

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.

US Responds to Rocket Attacks With Airstrike on Syria at Biden’s Orders, Destroys ‘Multiple Facilities’ of ‘Iranian-Backed Militia’ — Pentagon

February 25, 2021 Syndicated 0

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…

One Third of Biden’s Pentagon Transition Team Hails From Organizations Financed by the Weapons Industry

November 13, 2020 Syndicated 0

The president-elect is drawing from hawkish think tanks funded by arms companies.

As ‘Fury of Virus Illustrates Folly of War,’ UN Chief Calls for Global Ceasefire

March 24, 2020 Syndicated 0

“End the sickness of war and fight the disease that is ravaging our world.”

Iran Warns US Over ‘Dangerous’ Claims After Iraq Base Attack

March 13, 2020 Syndicated 0

Iran says US President Donald Trump must reconsider behavior of occupying American forces in the region instead of leveling groundless accusations against other countries.

Iraq Condemns US Strikes; Says Soldiers, Police, Civilians Killed

March 13, 2020 Syndicated 0

The Iraqi military and the presidency have condemned new US airstrikes, saying they killed soldiers and police officers and civilians overnight.

Documents Reveal U.S. Officials Failed To Tell The Truth About The War In Afghanistan

December 14, 2019 staff 0

U.S. officials constantly said they were making progress. They were not, and they knew it, an exclusive Post investigation found.

US and UK Military-Intelligence Apparatus Campaigns to Destroy Jeremy Corbyn

December 8, 2019 Syndicated 0

Days before Britain’s historic election, the UK’s military-intelligence apparatus is turning to the corporate media and US government-funded NATO cut-outs to smear Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn with evidence-free Russiagate allegations.

Report: US-Made Bomb Killed Six Yemeni Civilians, Including Three Children, in June Attack

September 26, 2019 Syndicated 0

“It is unfathomable and unconscionable that the U.S.A. continues to feed the conveyor belt of arms flowing into Yemen’s devastating conflict.”

The Drone Strikes on the Saudi Oil Facilities Have Changed Global Warfare

September 24, 2019 Syndicated 0

The devastating attack on Saudi oil facilities by drones and missiles not only transforms the balance of military power in the Middle East, but marks a change in the nature of warfare globally.

America’s Defense Budget Is Bigger Than You Think

June 9, 2019 staff 0

Each year, Congress approves hundreds of billions of dollars for the US defense budget—but the real number exceeds $1 trillion.

Fantastic Didactic Weekend Flick Pick (April 19-21, 2019): “The Veto” (2019) Documentary Reveals Western War Propaganda on Syria.

April 19, 2019 Syndicated 0

New documentary sheds light on Western propaganda campaign against Syria.

Pentagon Audit: Evidence Proving $21 Trillion Unaccounted For – Opening Statement

April 4, 2019 Syndicated 1

According to United States government documents, since 1998, the Office of the Inspector General has reported $21 Trillion in unaccounted for defense spending.

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