Haunted by the Ghosts of War

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By Edward Curtin Global Research, May 28, 2017 The Greanville Post 27 May 2017 Memorial Day, May 29th, is his birthday. He died defending his country. A true war hero, a naval officer, he risked his life to save his men. Like so many we should remember on Memorial Day, he goes before us as an exemplar of courage, […]

A World in Turmoil, Thank You Mr. Trump!

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By Philip Giraldi April 12, 2017 “Information Clearing House” –  “Unz Review” – The real Donald Trump has been exposed. The man who promised a sensible and non-interventionist Middle Eastern policy and a reset with Moscow has now reneged on both pledges. His nitwit United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley has directly linked Russia and Syria […]

Is Trump Enlisting in the War Party?

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By Patrick J. Buchanan April 11, 2017 “Information Clearing House” –  By firing off five dozen Tomahawk missiles at a military airfield, our “America First” president may have plunged us into another Middle East war that his countrymen do not want to fight. Thus far Bashar Assad seems unintimidated. Brushing off the strikes, he has […]

Which “War Torn” Country? – U.S. Slaughter In Somalia, Yemen And Syria

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By Moon of Alabama Global Research, March 18, 2017 Moon of Alabama 17 March 2017 When I saw a tweet this morning I wondered which “war torn” country those Somalis were fleeing from when they were murdered. The tweet doesn’t say. Were they fleeing from the “war torn” Somalia? Or were the fleeing from “war […]

Why Do “Progressives” Like War?

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By Philip Giraldi Global Research, February 22, 2017 UNZReport 21 February 2017 Fleeing to Canada is no longer an option Liberals are supposed to be antiwar, right? I went to college in the 1960s, when students nationwide were rising up in opposition to the Vietnam War. I was a Young Republican back then and supported […]

The New World Order of Global Warfare

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GRTV interview with Michel Chossudovsky By Prof Michel Chossudovsky and James Corbett Global Research, February 13, 2017 From cyberwar to proxy war to covert war, the global long war against humanity threatens to become a full-fledged theatre war and even nuclear war. Today Michel Chossudovsky joins us to discuss the struggle against this total warfare […]

America Has Been at War 93% of the Time – 222 out of 239 Years – Since 1776

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By Washington’s Blog Global Research, January 01, 2017 Washington’s Blog 20 February 2015 The U.S. Has Only Been At Peace For 21 Years Total Since Its Birth In 2011, Danios wrote:  Below, I have reproduced a year-by-year timeline of America’s wars, which reveals something quite interesting: since the United States was founded in 1776, she has been at war during […]

Seven Reasons Why America’s Corporate Media Is Pro-War

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By Washington’s Blog Global Research, December 02, 2016 Washington’s Blog 1 December 2016 Why There Is So Much Pro-War Reporting? American media is always pro-war: Can you name a single paper, or a single TV network, that was unequivocally opposed to the American wars carried out against Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, Yugoslavia, Panama, Grenada, and Vietnam while […]

Why Is the Foreign Policy Establishment Spoiling for More War? Look at Their Donors.

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By Dennis Kucinich November 03, 2016 “Information Clearing House” – “The Nation” – Washington, DC, may be the only place in the world where people openly flaunt their pseudo-intellectuality by banding together, declaring themselves “think tanks,” and raising money from external interests, including foreign governments, to compile reports that advance policies inimical to the real-life […]

Syria: False Claims In Western “News”

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By Moon Of Alabama September 29, 2016 “Information Clearing House” – “Moon Of Alabama” –  The White House and State Department are miffed that Syria and Russia are cleaning up their Jihadis in Aleppo city. There is a false claims evolving in western “news” that the current Aleppo operation led to the breakdown of the […]

The One Trillion Dollar War – Nothing To Show For It

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By Joe Clifford August 26, 2016 “Information Clearing House” – We have become so accustomed to war we don’t even bother to discuss it anymore. The war in Afghanistan has dragged on for almost 15 years, and it is no longer mentioned or discussed on corporate news. The clown show, sometimes called a presidential race, […]

The Laws of War: Air Tasking Order from the Pentagon and the UN Security Council

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By Olaf Brescia Global Research, August 22, 2016 While Obama works on his golf game, this is the “Peace Making Air Tasking Order” from the Pentagon and the UN Security Council – that should be issued immediately: Because the United States and its coalition partners have neither been invited into Syria nor has war been […]

A Nonviolent Strategy to End War

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By Robert J. Burrowes Global Research, August 10, 2016 There is a long history of anti-war and peace activism. Much of this activism has focused on ending a particular war. Some of this activism has been directed at ending a particular aspect of war, such as the use of a type of weapon. Some of […]

The God of War

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By Robert C. Koehler July 14, 2016 “Information Clearing House” – There’s Mars, the god of war, perched in a parking garage in Dallas, annihilating the enemy with utter impunity. Mars, you sicko! Just listen to President Obama: “By definition, if you shoot people who pose no threat to you — strangers — you have […]

“Perception Management”: How to Sell a War

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By Kenneth G. Eade Global Research, July 05, 2016 Dissident Voice 4 July 2016 “Perception Management” was pioneered in the 1980’s under the Reagan administration in order to avoid the public opposition to future wars that was seen during the Vietnam War. The United States Department of Defense defines perception management as: Actions to convey […]

Economic nationalism and the growing danger of war

4 June 2016 By every measure, the world economic and political situation is increasingly coming to resemble the 1930s—a decade marked by social devastation, economic conflicts and rising geo-political tensions that led to the explosion of war in 1939. The global economy is moving further into “secular stagnation,” a term first coined in reference to […]

Make Serving in War an Option, Not an Order

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No one should be forced to register to represent our country in combat By Kristin Christman  May 23, 2016 “Information Clearing House” – Josef Beno didn’t want to go to war. A Czech, he didn’t want to kill his fellow Slavs, the Russians. A father, he didn’t want to leave his starving family unprotected. But […]

War: A requisite or a choice?

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AP photo By Harun Yahya Wars have always been destructive and brought misery to the peoples both collectively or personally. Throughout history none of the parties involved in wars have ever obtained a favorable outcome even until the present and no one ever will in the future. Nevertheless, some leaders still adopt the desire to […]

The Globalization of War, America’s “Long War” against Humanity by Michel Chossudovsky

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By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, April 20, 2016 The Globalization of War is undoubtedly one of the most important books on the contemporary global situation produced in recent years.  In his latest masterpiece, Professor Michel Chossudovsky shows how the various conflicts we are witnessing today in Ukraine, Syria, Iraq and Palestine are in fact […]

The Privatization of War: Mercenaries, Private Military and Security Companies (PMSC)

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Beyond the WikiLeaks Files By Jose L. Gomez del Prado Global Research, April 09, 2016 UN Working Group on Mercenaries and Global Research 7 November 2010 This article was first published by Global Research on November 08, 2010. Private military and security companies (PMSC) are the modern reincarnation of a long lineage of private providers […]

War: The Great Unmentionable in the 2016 US Elections

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By Joseph Kishore Global Research, March 31, 2016 World Socialist Web Site The most striking feature of the 2016 US election campaign is the virtual absence of discussion of what is by far the most serious issue facing the people of the United States and the world, looming over everything else: the escalating military conflict […]

There will be No Nuclear War over Syria and Oil

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By F. William Engdahl Global Research, February 24, 2016 New Eastern Outlook 23 February 2016 In this most bizarre of seemingly endless conflicts in the Middle East, wars ultimately over something as stupid as control of oil, a most alarming report has surfaced introducing the nightmare scenario of nations using tactical nuclear weapons to secure […]

U.S. Now Overtly at War Against Russia

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By Eric Zuesse Global Research, February 06, 2016 Strategic Culture Foundation 6 February 2016 NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced on February 2nd that he approves of US ‘Defense’ Secretary Ash Carter’s proposal to quadruple US armaments and troops in Europe, against ‘Russian aggression’. Secretary Carter said earlier that same day, in his announcement of America’s arming for war against […]

War and the Destruction of Social Infrastructure in America

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By Andre Damon Global Research, January 28, 2016 World Socialist Web Site As the water crisis in Flint, Michigan continues to occupy national headlines in the United States, scientists and environmental officials have revealed a dirty secret of American life: the poisoning of drinking water with toxic chemicals is not unique to Flint, Michigan, but […]

“Smart Weapons Systems”: Are we being Misguided about “Precision Strikes”?

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By Chris Cole Global Research, December 05, 2015 Drone Wars UK 4 December 2015 In the run up to the UK House of Commons vote on air strikes against ISIS in Syria, there has been much hype in the media about ‘precision strikes’. In particular a new British missile, the Brimstone, has beenlauded by the […]

The Pretend War: Why Bombing Isil Won’t Solve The Problem

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The deployment of our military might in Syria will exacerbate regional disorder – and it will solve nothing By Andrew J. Bacevich November 28, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – “Spectator” – Not so long ago, David Cameron declared that he was not some ‘naive neocon who thinks you can drop democracy out of an aeroplane […]

Stumbling to War With Russia?

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By Patrick J. Buchanan November 28, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – Turkey’s decision to shoot down a Russian warplane was a provocative and portentous act. That Sukhoi Su-24, which the Turks say intruded into their air space, crashed and burned — in Syria. One of the Russian pilots was executed while parachuting to safety. A […]

Pentagon’s War on Terror: Smokescreen for Ambitious Geopolitical Projects?

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By Sputnik Global Research, November 22, 2015 Sputnik News 17 November 2015 The US’ “war on terror” is a covert geopolitical project carried out under a fake counter-terrorism agenda, Canadian author Professor Michel Chossudovsky believes. According to renowned Canadian economist and author Michel Chossudovsky, Washington’s widely-discussed “war on terror” is nothing less than a series of military and […]

“War Is Beautiful” – “The Horror Makes The Thrill”

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Why the New York Times’ “beautiful” war images of death and destruction won’t change many minds. With the transformations in digital media, we’re living in an age of “pump-you-up-to-kill-the-bad-guys videos” By John Pettegrew November 13, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – “Salon” –   The great Harvard philosopher and psychologist William James said it best.  Speaking during […]

It’s a $cam! The American Way of War in the Twenty-First Century

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By Tom Engelhardt Let’s begin with the $12 billion in shrink-wrapped $100 bills, Iraqi oil money held in the U.S.  The Bush administration began flying it into Baghdad on C-130s soon after U.S. troops entered that city in April 2003.  Essentially dumped into the void that had once been the Iraqi state, at least $1.2 […]

‘Make No Mistake About It, This Is a War’

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U.S. ground troops are being sent to Syria without congressional authorization. Why are so few members speaking up? By John Nichols November 06, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – “The Nation” –  Congressman Peter Welch has done his due diligence. He has studied the circumstances on the ground in Syria and surrounding countries. He has traveled […]

From Iraq to Kunduz, US Civilian Killings Are No Accident – They’re Policy

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By Peter Van Buren October 12, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – “MEE” – America and its allies make modern war in a way that assures “mistakes” destroy hospitals, and civilian lives are taken by drones and bombs. These horrors are all too often strategic decisions, or the result of the profligate use of needlessly destructive […]

Pushing the Edge on Nuclear War

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Official Washington’s neocons and liberal hawks are ratcheting up tensions again over Ukraine with the goal of humiliating and even destabilizing nuclear-armed Russia – and there’s no modern-day JFK to tamp down the enthusiasm, an existential risk that ex-U.S. diplomat William R. Polk examines. By William R. Polk August 30, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – […]

The Age of Imperial Wars

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By James Petras August 22, 2015 “Information Clearing House” –  2015 has become a year of living dangerously. Wars are spreading across the globe. Wars are escalating as new countries are bombed and the old are ravaged with ever greater intensity. Countries, where relatively peaceful changes had taken place through recent elections, are now on […]

The Privatization of War: Mercenaries, Private Military and Security Companies (PMSC)

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Beyond the WikiLeaks Files By Jose L. Gomez del Prado Global Research, August 21, 2015 UN Working Group on Mercenaries and Global Research 7 November 2010 This article was first published by Global Research on November 08, 2010. Private military and security companies (PMSC) are the modern reincarnation of a long lineage of private providers […]

War Begets War Refugees: The Moral Bankruptcy of Italy and NATO

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By Ramzy Baroud August 20, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – On April 26, 2011, a meeting that can only be described as sinister took place between the then Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy. The most pressing issue discussed at the meeting in Rome was how to deal with African immigrants. […]

Obama on Iran: The Specter of World War III

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By Bill Van Auken August 10, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – “WSWS” –  In an extraordinary speech delivered Wednesday, US President Barack Obama went public with a warning that powerful factions within Congress and the state apparatus are determined to carry out a war against Iran that would have incalculable consequences. Speaking on the eve […]

Pentagon Prepares For Century of Climate Emergencies and Oil Wars

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By afeez Ahmed August 08, 2015 “Information Clearing House” – “MEE” – The US Army is preparing for a new era of war for oil. While energy has always played a role in military conflicts, US military experts believe the geopolitics of energy, land and water is increasingly central to who rules, or ruins, the […]

Senior NATO Official Claims We’ll Be at War by Summer

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By Joshua Krause Global Research, May 28, 2015 The Daily Sheeple 25 May 2015 Last week, former NSA intelligence analyst John Schindler posted a rather disturbing tweet. With a statement that one could only assume to be a reference towards Russia, Schindler wrote “Said a senior NATO (non-US) GOFO to me today: “We’ll probably be at […]

World War II: “Operation Unthinkable”, Churchill’s Planned Invasion of the Soviet Union, July 1945

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By Yuriy Rubtsov Global Research, May 26, 2015 Strategic Culture Foundation In late May 1945 Josef Stalin ordered Marshall Georgy Zhukov to leave Germany and come to Moscow. He was concerned over the actions of British allies. Stalin said the Soviet forces disarmed Germans and sent them to prisoners’ camps while British did not. Instead […]

“We Specialize In Illegal Wars” Chris Hedges

Chris Hedges

“There is virtually no reporting by the American media”

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Posted April 08, 2015

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