Tag: Middle East

The United States needs to reverse course after decades of mistakes, destruction, chaos and death in the Middle East.

What the grifter community calls the Long Con is to attack a country on false claims, destroy much of its infrastructure, occupy the damaged mess you created and make gazillions from taxpayer money.

The assassination of a popular leader like Soleimani and the lack of evidence presented about imminent plots he was supposedly engaged in, may empower other countries to take similar actions in the future, a slippery slope indeed.

The primary motive of the war is to control Iraqi’s oil production to sustain the global oil flows and to keep a check on prices.

These reckless actions by the U.S. military create dangerous and uncertain times, but it is also an opportunity to demand significant changes to U.S. foreign policy.

A world in which war is normal and peace is out of reach is no more survivable or sustainable than a world where the atmosphere gets hotter every year.

The 50-year history of U.S. dominance of the Middle Eastern arms trade.

Given Washington’s penchant for Middle Eastern military missions, the likelihood of yet more U.S. bases across the region and talk of several Game of Thrones prequels still to come.

Or what it means to experience America's wars from a computer screen away

I have just read a superb book by Mark Isaacs, an Australian who has documented several years of effort by a group...