War
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Immoral, unethical and illegal? Military action in areas where the UK is not formally at war
Mark Shapiro draws attention to a contribution from Emily Knowles, who leads the Oxford Research Group’s Remote Warfare Programme. Continue reading
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NSA: The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and the German Nuclear Question: Part II, 1965-1969
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), widely accepted today as a global standard for international nuclear policy, was in fact a source of significant tension between two staunch allies, the United States and West Germany, in the mid-1960s, as illustrated by declassified documents published for the first time today by the National Security Archive and the… Continue reading
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America’s Search for the “Big War”
22 March 2018 — Global Research U.S. Regime Has Killed 20-30 Million People Since World War II By James A. Lucas, March 22, 2018 The U.S. is responsible for between 1 and 1.8 million deaths during the war between the Soviet Union and Afghanistan, by luring the Soviet Union into invading that nation. Continue reading
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2016 US Elections: Evidence for “Israelgate”? Russia Was a Scapegoat?
21 March 2018 — Global Research Iraq and the “Gulf War”: Remembering the 1991 Al-Amiriyah Bombing by the US Air Force By Felicity Arbuthnot and Radio Islam, March 21, 2018 According to Arbuthnot, the nuclear shelter was built during the Iran-Iraq War by a Finnish company which allegedly shared the map and the design with the United States… Continue reading
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Triggering War. A Manufactured “Catalytic Event” Which Will Initiate An All Out War? Are We Going to Let this Happen Again?
As we watch Western governments testing their opponents – today Iran, the next day the DPRK, and then Russia and China – we hold our breaths. We are waiting with a sense of dread for the occurrence of a catalytic event that will initiate war. Now is the time to reflect on such catalytic events,… Continue reading
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Coverup of Extensive War Crimes: 50th Anniversary of the My Lai Massacre: Selected Articles
16 March 2018 — Global Research Coverup of Extensive War Crimes: 50th Anniversary of the My Lai Massacre By Dr. Gary G. Kohls and Prof Michel Chossudovsky, March 16, 2018 In a bitter irony, Colin Powell, who was responsible for the coverup of the My Lai massacre acceded to a “brilliant” career in the Armed Forces. In 2001 he was appointed… Continue reading
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‘Modernization’: Media's Favorite Euphemism for Military Buildup By Adam Johnson
One of the most effective rhetorical tools in normalizing massive military budgets is to treat spending billions—and sometimes trillions—of dollars as something one has to do in order to be “modern.” “Modernization” is, after all, a normative label; who doesn’t want to be modern? Continue reading
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Global Warfare: Selected Articles
8 March 2018 — Global Research “Wipe the Soviet Union Off the Map”, 204 Atomic Bombs against 66 Major Cities, US Nuclear Attack against USSR Planned During World War II By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, March 08, 2018 It should be understood that these US nuclear threats directed against Russia predate the Cold War. They were first formulated… Continue reading
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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