By: Joe Tacopino From: New York Post | Original post President Trump is reportedly considering an idea to create a global spy network that would work independently from US intelligence agencies in…
Author: Richie Marini
11-30-17 We Can’t Attack North Korea. It’s Against the Law
By John Burroughs From Newsweek |Original Article Responding to North Korea’s test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that could threaten the United States’ mainland, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in a…
11-28-17Media Erase NATO Role in Bringing Slave Markets to Libya
By Ben Norton From Fair | Orginal Article Twenty-first century slave markets. Human beings sold for a few hundred dollars. Massive protests throughout the world. The American and British media have awakened…
11-26-2017 How Military Outsourcing Turned Toxic
By Abrahm Lustgarten From ProPublica | Original Article In August 2016, an inspector from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency arrived at Barksdale Air Force base in Louisiana, a nerve center…
11-25-17 The Duty to Disobey a Nuclear Launch Order
By Marjorie Cohn From Truthout | Original Article A man watches a television news programme showing President Donald Trump (C) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (L) at a railway station in…
10-19-17 The environmental consequences of the use of armed drones
From Toxic Remnant of War Network | Original Article It is suspected that a small drone carrying a thermite grenade may have caused a massive arms depot blast near Balakliya, Ukraine in…
9-29-17 Trump Threatens Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity in North Korea
By Marjorie Cohn From Truthout | Original Article Donald Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, September 19, 2017, in New York City. (Photo: Drew Angerer / Getty Images)…
09-26-17 UC Berkeley Professor Calls for Speeding Up the Drone Arms Race
By Darwin BondGraham From East Bay Express| Original Article Yoo is to speak Oct. 2 at the Commonwealth Club. A new book co-authored by Cal law professor John Yoo argues that America…
6-7-2017 ‘Torture memo’ author nominated for Trump administration post
By Rebecca Morin From Politico | Original Article Steven Bradbury, a former George W. Bush administration official who authored legal memos authorizing “enhanced interrogation techniques” that have been regarded as torture, has…
6-5-2017 Avoiding Apocalypse on the Korean Peninsula
By Rajan Menon From Tomdisptach | Original Article Defense Secretary James Mattis remarked recently that a war with North Korea would be “tragic on an unbelievable scale.” No kidding. “Tragic” doesn’t even…
6-5-2017 The “Liberation” of Mosul: Another Fallujah, Dresden – or Hiroshima?
By Felicity Arbuthnot From Globalresearch| Original Article “In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli.” – (Howard Zinn, 1922-2010.) When the US,…
6-5-2017 The Afghan Toll
By Vijay Prashad From Counterpunch | Original Article The American war in Afghanistan will soon enter its 16th year. Over this period, the United States and its allies have lost close to…
5-31-17 Trump: True to His Promise of Extermination
By Refuse Fascism From Refuse Fascism | Original Article “The other thing with the terrorists is you have to take out their families, when you get these terrorists, you have to take…
5-31-17 America’s War-Fighting Footprint in Africa
By Nick Turse From TomDispatch | Original Article General Thomas Waldhauser sounded a little uneasy. “I would just say, they are on the ground. They are trying to influence the action,” commented…
5-20-17 Trump signs ‘tremendous’ deals with Saudi Arabia on his first day overseas
By Philip Rucker and Karen DeYoung From Washington Post | Original Article RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump made a splashy debut on the world stage here Saturday, ushering in a new…