War

“War is so deeply embedded in the psyche of this government that extracting it would take a minor miracle.”

Congress has thirty days to block the sale of these weapons. It is a moral imperative that they do so.

One need not rely on anonymous sources to glean Trump’s views on nuclear weapons.

Looks like Trump won’t be counting on any votes from veterans or their family members.

Many Turks believe, rightly or wrongly, that US intelligence knew in advance what would happen on July 15th and didn’t warn the country’s political leaders.

Polls show that Americans are more afraid of a terrorist attack than at any other time since 9/11, even though the rate of violent crime has been consistently dropping since 1993.

“George Orwell warned us that the war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous. Americans need to aggressively question their politicians and the media, ignore empty slogans, challenge warmongering propaganda, and swiftly reject disinformation from the corporate media.”

“If recent history has taught us anything, it's that the wounds of Fallujah, and those of Iraq’s Sunni in general, must be treated in short order or the conflict will simmer to explosion once again.”

The United States is great at focusing on any sort of carnage and blaming ISIS, one of hundreds of groups in Syria, and building alliances with Sunni states.

The failed coup attempt began Friday afternoon and the country plummeted into a night of violence and state of unrest.