Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tag: US military

The US is about to make nuclear war much more likely

F35A was approved to carry two nukes, making it a first-strike weapon.

US-supplied planes and bombs are slaughtering Palestinian children in Gaza

America shares the blame for Israel’s war crimes.

Trump administration stops fight against transgender troops

On January 1, 2018, openly transgender people will be allowed to enlist in the U.S. military.

Chelsea Manning v. US war criminals

In a better world, these people would look in the mirror and ask – what am I part of?

The American military uncontained

Out everywhere and winning nowhere.

The Pentagon’s new wonder weapons for world dominion

Or Buck Rogers in the 21st century.

Worth dying for?

When it comes to the war in the Greater Middle East, maybe we’re the bad guys.

Forty-five blows against democracy

How U.S. military bases back dictators, autocrats, and military regimes.

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.

More U.S. troops, airstrikes could soon be headed to Afghanistan

An estimated increase of 3,000 to 5,000 soldiers may be deployed.

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The ICC’s decision follows months of investigation into allegations of atrocities committed by both Israeli forces and Hamas, marking a pivotal moment in international justice.

A progressive vision for education in the 21st century

This system spans early childhood education, K-12 education, higher education, and workforce development—each piece a load-bearing support for the American dream.

David Huitema confirmed as ethics Czar amid fears of Trump’s return and conflict of...

As Trump’s second term looms, the Senate confirmed David Huitema to lead the Office of Government Ethics. Advocates praise the move, but critics warn of a tough road ahead for government accountability.