by John Glaser | Nov 8, 2012 | News
In 2010, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu aimed to provoke Iran into a war with Israel that would eventually drag in the United States. Yossi Melman at Al-Monitor: The truth is that Netanyahu and Barak did not order the military to plan a direct, all-out...
by John Glaser | Nov 6, 2012 | News
The election is today. Invariably thrown around at these times are platitudes about our great nation and the people’s decision giving divine mandate to the victor. In the fog of this rhetoric it’s difficult to remember that the election is really about...
by John Glaser | Oct 22, 2012 | News
Mitt Romney says he wants to massively increase US defense spending by $2 trillion over ten years. According to CNN, that looks like this: Interesting then, that the Romney campaign’s so-called “Military Advisory Council” is filled with former...
by Steve Horn | Sep 15, 2012 | News
Jingoistic platitudes were all the rage at the recently-completed Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. Foreign Policy Magazine’s Uri Friedman reported that Democratic Party apparatchiks used Osama Bin Laden’s name, in bragging about slaughtering...
by John Glaser | Aug 15, 2012 | News
With the drum beat for war on Iran intensifying in recent weeks, the question seems to come down to whether or not Israel is bluffing about their implied military strike on Iran before the November presidential elections in the US. Al-Monitor yesterday interviewed...