War
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Google admits collaboration with illegal US drone murder program By Andre Damon
In another milestone in the growing integration between the military-intelligence complex and Silicon Valley, Google’s parent company Alphabet has confirmed that it has provided software to identify targets used in the illegal US government drone murder program. Continue reading
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America’s Multi-Front War: Selected Articles
6 March 2018 — Global Research Is China Neoliberal? By Kim Petersen, March 06, 2018 What is neoliberalism? To start, it is not new, and it is not liberal. It is predicated on prioritizing the private sphere over the public sphere; i.e., allowing the so-called free-market to decide. Hence, the role of the government is to… Continue reading
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How Many Wasted Lives Will End Washington’s Belligerence? Selected Articles
5 March 2018 — Global Research US Seeks to Intentionally Prolong Syrian Bloodshed By Tony Cartalucci, March 05, 2018 From the beginning of Syria’s conflict the United States presented to the world its unyielding ultimatum that the government in Damascus be deposed and replaced by a government headed by the armed militants the US cultivated before the… Continue reading
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More Wars On the Radar?
26 February 2018 — Global Research Netanyahu Besieged. Regime Change in Israel? By Israel Shamir, February 26, 2018 It is very, very difficult to plead for the Israeli Prime Minister. He is the man who killed the peace process, who enslaved the Palestinians, tortured Gaza, bombed Syria and Lebanon, did his damnedest to ignite war with… Continue reading
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Cost of UK air and drone strikes in Iraq and Syria reach £1.75 billion By Chris Cole
Analysis of figures released in response to Freedom of Information requests by Drone Wars UK indicate that the UK has spent £1.75bn on armed air missions against ISIS in Iraq and Syria since August 2014. It should be noted that the overall cost of UK military operations in Iraq and Syria will be much higher. Continue reading
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US-DPRK: The Dangers of Nuclear War: Selected Articles
22 February 2018 — Global Research Cracking Down on Pipeline Protests. Wyoming Now Third State to Propose ALEC Bill By Steve Horn, February 22, 2018 On the heels of Iowa and Ohio, Wyoming has become the third state to introduce a bill criminalizing the type of activities undertaken by past oil and gas pipeline protesters. Continue reading
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War and Globalization: Selected Articles
15 February 2018 — Global Research Revealed: Internal Discussions Between Ministry of Defence and Regulators on Flying Predator Drones in UK By Chris Cole, February 15, 2018 David Cameron announced in October 2015 that the Britain was to purchase the new version of the Predator, which the UK is re-naming as ‘Protector’. The… Continue reading
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The Threat of Nuclear War: Selected Articles
8 February 2018 — Global Research Amid the ongoing political crisis in the US, the collapse of financial markets, is the world slowly inching toward nuclear war? How to reverse the tide of war? Let us fight media disinformation which upholds America’s nuclear Blitzkrieg. Read our selection of articles below and circulate them to your friends and… Continue reading
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Trump’s Nuclear Button Entails Genocide: Selected Articles
6 February 2018 — Global Research Trump Considers “Bloody Nose” Strike on North Korea By Peter Symonds, February 06, 2018 The Trump administration, or a powerful military-intelligence faction within it, is pushing for a pre-emptive military strike on North Korea, in the wake of, or possibly even during, the Winter Olympics due to start in South… Continue reading
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New Defense Strategy: War With Great Nations & Arms Race By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
This week, following the recent announcement of a new National Defense Strategy that focuses on conflicts with great powers and a new arms race, the Pentagon announced an escalation of nuclear weapons development. The United States’ military is spread across the world, including several dangerous conflict areas that could develop into an all-out war, possibly… Continue reading
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America’s National “Defense” Is Really “Offense”: Selected Articles
28 January 2018 — Global Research Shifting Geopolitical Realities in Afghanistan. Threat to US Hegemony? By Fraidoon Amel, January 28, 2018 Violent geopolitical rivalries between imperialist and hegemonist powers over Afghanistan’s natural resources, trade and transit routes, and geostrategic location have dramatically intensified. Despite sixteen years of heavy-handed US presence to establish its hegemony in Afghanistan and… Continue reading
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US Military Confrontation with Russia and China: Selected Articles
21 January 2018 — Global Research “Explosive”, “Shocking” and “Alarming” FISA Memo Set to Rock DC, “End Mueller Investigation” By Zero Hedge, January 21, 2018 All hell is breaking loose in Washington D.C. after a four-page memo detailing extensive FISA court abuse was made available to the entire House of Representatives Thursday. The contents of the memo are so… Continue reading
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The US is Arming and Assisting Neo-Nazis in Ukraine, While Congress Debates Prohibition By Max Blumenthal
The American government’s collaboration with committed Nazi ideologues to undercut Russian geopolitical goals is not new, nor has it been a particularly well-kept secret. In his 1988 book length expose, “Blowback,” investigative journalist Christopher Simpson lifted the cover off the CIA’s program of rehabilitating former assets of Nazi Germany, including documented war criminals, and revealed… Continue reading
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After Hawaii Scare, Trump Worsens Nuclear Danger
Trump’s bellicose statements about North Korea and the recent false missile alert in Hawaii have raised global alarm over nuclear war. Now, in an unprecedented step, a draft of the new U.S. Nuclear Posture calls for authorizing nuclear weapons use even in response to a non-military attack Continue reading
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Warfare Before Welfare: Selected Stories
16 January 2018 — Global Research More Post-GOP Tax Cut Heist Mass Layoffs By Stephen Lendman, January 15, 2018 Walmart is the latest offender, the world’s largest private employer with around 2.1 million workers and staff. It’s also one of the most abusive, notorious for anti-worker practices, including low-pay, poor or no benefits, opposition to unions, racial… Continue reading
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Trump’s “More Nukes”: Selected Stories
15 January 2017 — Global Research Trump’s Despicable Statement: Is There Such a Thing as a “Shithole Country”? By Andrew Korybko, January 14, 2018 The question should be rephrased to whether there’s such a thing as a “shithole” period, and yes, there is, but the stereotypical “Third World” socio-economic and physical conditions that the word often embodies… Continue reading
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US – More Hawkish Than Ever? Building an Empire, Fomenting a Unipolar World
12 January 2018 — Global Research News It’s Nato that’s Empire-building, not Putin By Peter Hitchins and True Publica, January 11, 2018 Propaganda is information that is not objective and is used primarily to influence an audience and further an agenda, often by presenting facts selectively to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than… Continue reading
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Thinking war is bloodless is a mistake.” Talking drones and remote war with Air Marshall Bagwell By Chris Cole
Air Marshall Greg Bagwell is a recently retired senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Deputy Commander Operations at RAF Air Command. While being a vocal supporter of the use of armed drones, in his role of President of the Air Power Association he has also argued for greater openness and engagement with the… Continue reading
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Anglo Saxon alliance helps its ally to kill another 54 civilians – running amok?
Widely reported: on 26 December, airstrikes on a crowded popular market in Al Hayma sub-district in Attazziah district, Taizz Governorate led to at least 54 civilians being killed, including eight children, and 32 others injured including six children. More than 350 high-profile figures including six Nobel peace prize laureates, former military generals, politicians, diplomats and… Continue reading
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2018: British armed drone operations reach a crossroads By Chris Cole
In December 2017 the RAF announced that British Reaper drones had reached the significant milestone of flying 100,000 hours of combat operations. The hyper-asymmetric nature of drone strikes, enabling so-called ‘risk-free’ war, has long raised concerns that the technology would tempt politicians into engaging in permanent war. As we enter 2018, it seems that UK… Continue reading