Half the National Debt is from Wars, Misinformation and Lies
Congress is again fighting over the funding of undeclared wars or U.S. proxies (Ukraine, Israel) involved in wars in which the U.S. asserts an interest....
Tag : Afghanistan
The Government of the Absurd
It’s difficult to characterize the decision-making process of the Biden administration. Nothing makes sense— not Biden fumbling his words reading a teleprompter, the opening of...
After Afghanistan: Where Do We Go From Here?
by Guest Post
By Ali Motamedi The withdrawal of all US government personnel from Afghanistan marked the end of what is often considered to be one of the...
‘Get Out Before They Get You’: Lieutenant General In Charge Of Iraq Withdrawal Says US Didn’t Prepare For ‘Worst Case Scenario’ In Afghanistan
by Guest Post
Sebastian Hughes on September 16, 2021 Lieutenant General Thomas Spoehr, who oversaw the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq in 2011, told the Daily Caller News Foundation...
No, Afghan Refugees Won’t Drive Up Crime in America
by Guest Post
Fox News TV host Tucker Carlson recently aired a 17-minute segment of moral outrage toward people who want to bring large numbers of Afghan refugees...
Dozens Of California Students And Parents On A Summer Trip To Afghanistan Are Reportedly Stranded
by Guest Post
Kendall Tietz on August 25, 2021 Dozens of California students and parents are reportedly stranded in Afghanistan after visiting the country on a summer vacation,...
Book Review: “Patriotic Dissent” by Daniel Sjursen
It’s strange how we Americans have routinely accepted that those sending our sons and daughters to seemingly never-ending wars will never be asked to likewise...
19 Years in the Graveyard of Empires: Bring Them Home
The United States began lobbing missiles in Afghanistan in early October of 2001, and boots were on the ground by October 19th. Nineteen years of...
Forgotten and Full of Folly: America’s War in Afghanistan Draws to a Close
by Nathan Mark
Seemingly lost last week amid coronavirus fears and the senseless murder of George Floyd were reports circulating that President Trump was weighing options to withdraw...
Where War Powers Belong
“The War Powers Act is unconstitutional.” “Then your favorite president wouldn’t have been able to conduct his foreign policy.” Wow, that went from 0 to...