Congressman Ron Paul Urges Afghanistan Withdrawal July 18 2012
Congressman Ron Paul urges withdrawal from Afghanistan during Defense Appropriations debate on July 18, 2012. The post Congressman Ron Paul Urges Afghanistan Withdrawal July 18 2012 appeared first on...
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The Ignorant American: Matt Johnson on Ron Paul and U.S. Foreign Policy
Matt Johnson continues to make clear that Ron Paul’s true sin is that he isn’t an obedient practitioner of the state religion across a broad range of foreign policy issues. The post The Ignorant...
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How the U.S. Media Tries to Keep You Stupid About Foreign Policy
Here is the message from our mainstream media: “Don’t pay any attention to what your government is doing to other people in other countries. Go back to what you were doing. Stay stupid, America.” The...
View Article‘No Logical Explanation’ for Afghan Army Attacks on American Forces in...
A recent New York Times article offers a few insights into the futility of the war in Afghanistan. It recounts the story of “Mahmood”, who, “on the morning of May 11, when he opened fire on American...
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The Afghan Opium Trade: Corrupt Gov’t Officials and the Counterproductive...
I’ve written pretty extensively on the opium trade in Afghanistan and how the mainstream media exaggerates the role of the Taliban and downplays the much more dominant role of corrupt government...
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Obama’s Rejection of Diplomacy in the Afghanistan War
Vali Nasr has an article in Foreign Policy (an excerpt from his book) about his time in the State Department, titled “The Inside Story of How the White House Let Diplomacy Fail in Afghanistan”. The...
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The CIA’s Suitcases of Cash to Afghan Drug Lords
An alternative interpretation is that, far from failing to accomplish their goal, the suitcases of cash from the CIA have been quite successful in achieving their aim. The post The CIA’s Suitcases of...
View ArticleMost Americans Say Afghan War Isn’t Worth Fighting
The headline isn't false, it just isn't as accurate as it would be had it read something more along the lines of my own post title The post Most Americans Say Afghan War Isn’t Worth Fighting appeared...
View ArticleThe Unsurprising Result of U.S. Withdrawal from Pech Valley, Afghanistan: Peace
Should it really be that surprising that when foreign military occupiers stop trying to kill people and instead cease their violence and leave that the result is more peace? The post The Unsurprising...
View ArticleAmerican War Crimes: Infographic
The US military has killed, maimed and made homeless well over 20,000,000 people since the Vietnam War. The post American War Crimes: Infographic appeared first on Jeremy R. Hammond.
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Obama Trying to Prolong Afghanistan War Just As He Did Iraq
The Obama administration is trying to persuade the Afghanistan government under President Hamid Karzai to accept U.S. terms for a status of forces agreement to prolong the U.S. war there, but how...
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Karzai: Afghanistan Government Corruption Traces to Foreign Influence
Last week, the BBC interviewed Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, who was rightfully critical of the U.S./NATO role in his country. The post Karzai: Afghanistan Government Corruption Traces to...
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