Nuclear Attack on Japan was Opposed by American Military Leadership – Gar Alperovitz: Video By Real News President Truman used the A-bomb to make a “diplomatic” point to the Soviet Union, not out of…
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What the military industrial complex in the US learned from Yugoslavia was that they could fight an entire war and not lose a single soldier. This emboldened those who use war as a means to…
As the military transitions into a tech-heavy force, increasingly reliant on robots and drones, local police forces are looking less like law enforcement and more like heavily armored combat units. Now, it seems…
The fact that the United States has been long treating other nations in a derogatory and irresponsible manner and allows itself to intervene in the internal affairs of other countries is a source of frustration…
The Jeremiad of “Comfort Women”: Who sold us down the river? S. Koreans have elected as their President a darling of Korean neo-cons, a boring/over-rated/wayward/my-way-or-highway daughter of the assassinated/military totalitarian/dictator for life, Gen….
North Korea has demanded South Korea and the US halt their annual military drill, calling it “a serious provocation.” If not, north-south relations “will plunge into a deadlock and unimaginable holocaust,” says Pyongyang. “We sternly warn the US and the South Korean authorities to stop the dangerous military exercises which may push the situation on the peninsula and the north-south ties to a catastrophe,” said the spokesman for the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea (CPRK) in a statement, reported [North Korea’s] KCNA state news. The US and South Korea, which have shared the cost of hosting American soldiers since 1991, are planning to stage military exercises late February. The annual drills such as ‘Key Resolve’ and ‘Ulchi-Freedom-Guardian’, staged by Seoul and Washington, focus on defending the South from attacks, including possible ones from the North.
US Special Operations Forces around the world, 2012-2013 The Special Ops Surge They operate in the green glow of night vision in Southwest Asia and stalk through the jungles of South America. …
U.S. admits that military advisers are functioning in Somalia Fierce battles have taken place in two states in South Sudan. Unity state, an oil-producing area, was retaken by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A). Other…
Fighting continues despite large-scale Western and United Nations presence President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of the Republic of Sudan flew to the capital of the Republic of South Sudan on January 6 in an effort to…
New research shows many so-called experts who appeared on television making the case for U.S. strikes on Syria had undisclosed ties to military contractors. A new report by the Public Accountability Initiative identifies…