In this same week the New York Times asserted North Korea is engaged in a “great deception” over its nuclear forces, South Korean unification minister Cho Myoung Gyon is visiting the United States with plans to meet Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, a Member of...
Saudi Arabia and the Canadian Arms Lobby
One has to admire the Canadian government’s manipulation of the media regarding its relationship with Saudi Arabia. Despite being partners with the Kingdom’s international crimes, the Liberals have managed to convince some gullible folks they are challenging Riyadh’s...
Counting the Real Costs of the War on Yemen
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.The fighting in Yemen has killed at least 57,000 people, and the real death toll is likely much higher:The database gives an indication of the scope of the disaster wreaked in Yemen by nearly four years of civil war. At...
New Study: War on Terror Cost $5.9 Trillion (and Counting). Do You Feel Safe?
Seventeen years of "war on terror" has cost the United States nearly six trillion dollars. How are we doing? Any victories? Nope. Not a one. In Afghanistan the Taliban re-claim new territory daily. Iran's influence has increased due to our policies. Al-Qaeda was...
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Calls on Congress to End U.S. Military Support of Saudi Arabia’s Genocidal War in Yemen
November 14, 2018Washington, DC – Following a move by House Republicans to block a vote on bipartisan resolution (H. Con Res. 138), legislation that would have ended U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia's genocidal war in Yemen, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02)...
Chaos in Israel: Are Bibi’s Days Numbered?
Just days into a ceasefire with Gaza, the Israelis sent commandos in to assassinate a Hamas leader. Hamas then surprised Israel with more than 400 rockets in retaliation, leading to another ceasefire agreed by Netanyahu. But this time his defense minister was having...
Halt Missile Sale to Bahrain!: Sen. Rand Paul
A letter from Sen. Rand Paul to his Senate colleagues:November 14, 2018Dear Senate Colleague:Tomorrow the Senate will vote to proceed to S.J. Res. 65, a resolution of disapproval that would block the sale of offensive weapons to Bahrain, a member of the Saudi-led...
URGENT UPDATE: VOTE on Yemen Today, Call Your Rep.
Today, November 14, the U.S. House will consider H.Res. 1142, the “rule” bill allowing for debate on HR 6784, which removes the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act.The House Rules Committee inserted a provision declaring that “the War Powers...
Iran Again Found ‘In Compliance’ – Yet Bolton Vows To ‘Squeeze Hard!’
In the first International Atomic Energy Agency inspection since the Trump Administration slapped back all sanctions, Iran has been given a clean bill of health regarding the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement. Iran is keeping up its end...
Bolton Uses WWI-Era Rhetoric to Promote a Cruel Iran Policy
Originally appeared on The American Conservative.John Bolton used a vindictive WWI-era slogan while threatening Iran with harsh sanctions enforcement:The U.S. intends to double down on sanctioning Iran, pressuring the nation until it submits, National Security Adviser...


