Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Tag: U.S. Military

Time to call out US militarism for what it is: The...

The evidence clearly shows that national security is far better achieved by intelligent diplomacy than by war.

Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump’s transgender military ban

Yet another defeat for the Trump administration.

Victory at last!

In America’s wars, failure is the new success.

Can the Pentagon win when putsch comes to shove?

A rare pentagon “success” story.

America at war since 9/11

Reality or reality TV?

Will the generals follow the mad king’s command?

Trump is the mad king. And he is dangerous.

U.S. admits role in civilian deaths in Mosul

These elite attitudes toward ordinary Iraqis are probably more dangerous to the future of the country than a few mere terrorist attacks.

How we got here

The misuse of American military power and the Middle East in chaos.

The final Obama doctrine? Racking up the body count

Obama officials have repeatedly expressed a commitment to killing large numbers of ISIS fighters. Will Trump take it even further?

Commandos without borders

America’s elite troops partner with African forces but pursue U.S. aims.

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Trump’s Cabinet picks aren’t just unqualified and inexperienced—they’re morally bankrupt

While every president has a right to select their own Cabinet appointees, the Senate also has the Constitutional authority to decide whether each nominee is fit to serve.

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6 fracking Billionaires and climate denial groups behind Trump’s cabinet

Trump’s nominees are backed by major players in the world of climate obstruction – from Project 2025 and Koch network fixtures to oil-soaked Christian nationalists.