Tagged: Foreign Policy & Military & War

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Chemical Weapons Still Hiding

The Sydney Morning Herald on Vilified weapons inspectors may have got it right: President George Bush's National Security Adviser, Condoleezza Rice, is now acknowledging that Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program is less clear-cut,...

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Boot on Your Neck

Jason Halperin of Alternet on Patriot Raid: Two weeks ago I experienced a very small taste of what hundreds of South Asian immigrants and U.S. citizens of South Asian descent have gone through since...

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Butler’s Blues

Butler Shaffer on Where Is Smedley When We Need Him? Smedley Butler is a name with which you may not be familiar, even though he twice won the Congressional Medal of Honor. If he...

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Vets and Common Sense

Over the weekend, I was one of the grateful recipients of a thank you letter sent to members of Veterans for Common Sense by sociologist James Roger Brown: I am sorry if anyone construes...

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Stupid All Around

Scott McPherson of the Future of Freedom Foundation on A Stupid War: President Bush and his allies claimed emphatically during the months leading up to the invasion of Iraq that Saddam Hussein was an...

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Trading With The Enemy

Rex Nutting of CBS.MarketWatch.com on US Companies Quietly Caught Trading with the Enemy: In the past two weeks, the government has revealed that 57 companies and organizations have been fined for doing business with...

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Disturbing

Journalist Michel Guerrin of Le Monde, interviewed Laurent Van der Stockt, a veteran photojournalist, with experience covering combat in "the first Gulf War, Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, Chechnya, Africa and the Occupied Territories." Fairly disturbing is...

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Peace War

R. Lee Wrights, editor of Liberty for All on The Peace War: It's All About Marketing: Waging war in the name of peace sounds so noble; so honorable; so irresistibly righteous that it is...

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Fortunate Sons

Rob of Strike The Root has Some Thoughts About the War: When I look at the faces of the men who were killed in this war, I don’t see people who “had other priorities”...