Tag: military
The hidden costs of “national security”
Ten ways your tax dollars pay for war – past, present, and future.
Will you enlist in Trump’s war?
If Trump can't tell us why his new strategy will work, we should tell him "No!"
The hazards of military worship
Everyone loves the troops and their generals, but history indicates that military advice Isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
America’s war-fighting footprint in Africa
Secret U.S. military documents reveal a constellation of American military bases across that continent.
Trump vs. Kim Jong Un: Two loose cannons, a monumental nightmare...
Trump and his generals better be very careful before deciding to launch a pre-emptive strike.
First step down a dangerous path
Have Republicans – or hawkish Democrats – learned anything from the military and diplomatic history of the past two decades?
Cassius was correct
How many Amerikans, like the good Germans in 1940, cheered the carpet bombing of Iraq, and the subsequent invasion?
Baiting the hermit kingdom: No change in North Korea policy under...
Diplomacy may take time and patience, but if policymakers would put as much faith into it as they do to the military solutions that we’ve seen fail time and again, we might see some progress in easing tensions in many of the world’s hotspots, including on the Korean Peninsula.