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For whom does Condi speak — Americans or Pentagon war machine?

"Are Americans safer because the US government spent $6.4 trillion bombing and occupying Iraq and Afghanistan?” American analyst Bill Dores asks.

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FOREIGN POLICY

US writer: Afghanistan pull-out should signal global imperial retreat

John W. Whitehead says pulling US troops out of Afghanistan is not enough, the American Empire must bring all troops home and put an end to endless wars.   

Whitehead

IN-DEPTH

The first week of President Biden, promises kept and forgotten

Roughly one year ago, Joe Biden's candidacy looked miserable and dead in the water yet here we are one year later and Joe Biden has managed by some miracle to be elected the 46th president of The United States of America.

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INTERVIEWS

US military budget three times more than announced

Since around the mid-1990s, something like over $21 trillion supposedly for national defense went down a black hole of waste, fraud, and abuse, Stephen Lendman has said.

Arlington

MILITARY

Pentagon urges 'Double-Digit Billions' for US arms makers

Pentagon asks congress for 'Double-Digit Billions' in COVID-19 relief for military contractors.

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INTERVIEWS

'Every US president talks peace, wages war': Scholar

Every US president talks peace and wages war because all presidents are “captives of the military-industrial complex which is the underpinning of the US economy,” Professor Dennis Etler says.

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INTERVIEWS

'US arms industry guides government policy'

The military–industrial complex in the United States has vast influence over the country’s economy and government policy, says an American political analyst.

Keith Preston