As a supine Congress sitting inside a scaffolded dome applauded Benjamin Netanyahu calling to reject a peace deal with Iran, DOJ quietly announced it had reached a plea deal with former CIA Director David Petraeus for leaking Top Secret/Secure Compartmented...
When was the last time you heard of a major speech to Congress taking place in the morning? It rarely happens. Why is Netanyahu speaking so early? The answer is that the speech is mostly aimed at the Israeli public, who are headed to the polls in two weeks to elect a...
Do the creatures of the Warfare State feel shame, regret, remorse, guilt, or penitence? I have a hard time believing they can, but if they can leverage those same feelings among the population into supporting endless foreign intervention, they will make vigorous use...
As a proponent of free and open information, I was initially reluctant to call for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s return to Israel. Despite my dislike of Netanyahu and Israeli foreign policy generally, his scheduled Congressional address, on its face, does little...
War, Terror, and the Ethics of Extinction “Violence begets violence” is a phrase famously used by Martin Luther King, Jr. And the "cycle of violence" is a well-known concept in the study of domestic abuse. In the days following 9/11, Harry Browne applied both to war...
