European allies voiced concern this week that the U.S.-Iran tensions could accidentally trigger a conflict after the Pentagon dispatched a Patriot missile defense battery, a bomber task force, an amphibious transport dock and a carrier ...
“What I saw was a lot of misinterpretation and wanting conflict coming from the administration and intelligence community. Intel doesn’t show existential threats. Even what it shows, it doesn’t show threats to U.S. interests.”—Ruben Gallego ...
“This is not a military confrontation because no war is to happen. We don’t seek a war, nor do they. They know a war wouldn’t be beneficial for them.” Iran has finally officially halted several ...
“And now we are heading towards a full-scale arms race of artificial intelligence, which is very, very bad news.” Artificial intelligence will play a pivotal role in shaping the future global order, as countries compete ...
“My goal is to say to the government, what you’re doing with my tax money, our tax money is not what I want to be happening. So here I am, quivering a little because it ...
Two new developments in the world of US military drones could lead to a tremendous increase in killing. (By Lincoln Rice, nwtrcc.org) On 6 March 2019, Trump signed an executive order ending the requirement that ...
“That a network insider has blown the whistle on how all this works, and how MSNBC and NBC have become Ground Zero for these political pathologies of militarism and servitude to security state agencies, while not surprising, is nonetheless ...
An unspoken casualty of war, education or rather the lack thereof could quite literally push Yemen into the abyss of radicalism. Presenting the Global Humanitarian Overview for 2019, Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock for the ...
“This vote immediately diminishes U.S. political support for the war and puts more pressure on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to end their brutal tactics and negotiate an end to the war.” (Common ...
The prevailing orthodoxy of today — an orthodoxy perpetuated by propaganda, PR, the media and the power behind them — is unquestioned obedience to the gods of money, consumerism and perpetual war. I had the ...
Presidents and policy changes come and go, but behind the scenes it is business as usual, and the business of America, is war. It’s getting hard to remember what life before Trumpdom was like. The ...
In a controversial move, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other Disney characters are being removed from Egyptian schools. The government intends to replace the characters with Egyptian war heroes and martyrs and hopes to develop ...
Last week a Russian weapons maker firm, TsNiiTochMash, told Russian media outlet TASS that it had already tested a prototype of a military exoskeleton they call Ratnik-3. Nextgov called the suit similar to the U.S. military exoskeleton ...
So why is the US really messing around with Iran? In a word, control. By controlling Iran, which contains a huge percentage of the world’s oil reserves, at least for now, the US can control ...
Republican Senator John McCain died on Saturday at the age of 81. While the nation mourns the loss of this great patriot and independent Republican politician and failed presidential candidate, I implore you to remember ...
On Friday, ABC Australia reported that the U.S. would launch a missile attack on Iran as early as next month. The report stemmed from President Donald Trump’s threatening tweet in response to Iranian President Hassan ...
Many Americans, tend to believe that the problems in the Middle-East are due to the culture of the people there as well as radical Islamic leaders who base their ideology on radical Islamic theology. However, ...
In something out of a plot from the latest blockbuster sci-fi movie, the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working on a project that connects the minds of troops to military technologies. The ...
A remote-controlled aircraft, also known as a drone or unmanned aerial vehicle, took off from North Dakota in the United States and touched down at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. The ...
Over 68 million people worldwide were forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution, and violence in 2017 according to the latest report from the U.N. Refugee Agency (UNHCR). That translates to one person every ...
On Wednesday, the Saudi-led coalition launched an attack on Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah, a rebel stronghold with a population of roughly 600,000 in the area. Many humanitarian agencies strongly warned of a possible major ...
There could be light at the end of the tunnel for the more than 12 million people of South Sudan who have had to contend with violent and politically instigated clashes over the last five ...
Last Thursday, the United Nation (UN) Security Council unanimously agreed on a first-ever resolution that addresses conflict-induced famine and links hunger to war. The resolution also condemns starvation as a method of warfare. The newly-adopted ...
Politicians and businesses want you to think questioning war disrespects veterans like me. They’re wrong. (OtherWords, by Kevin Basl) “How do you motivate men and women to fight and die for a cause many of them don’t believe ...
CHECK OUT THIS EPISODE OF YOUR RESISTANCE PODCAST Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this episode of KVoice of Resistance we muse over impending nuclear war as our President violated the Iran Nuclear Deal. AFSCME 3299 has ...
“The victims of our government’s lethal actions deserve better, as does the American public in whose name the Trump administration is secretly killing people.” (Common Dreams by Jessica Corbett) The Trump administration on Tuesday flouted ...
Trump Strikes Syria On this Friday, April the 13th, President Trump launched a direct attack against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in retaliation for an alleged chemical attack on Syrian civilians last week. This strike on ...
The Poor People’s Campaign offers an antidote to a poisoned and militarized culture that has perverted the national agenda. (Inequality.org) This piece is adapted from a speech given by Brock McIntosh at a mass meeting ...
In 1975 Congress investigated the CIA out of concern that former President Nixon may have used the CIA in an abuse of his powers. Nixon had resigned from office the previous year on August 9, ...
“You’re so brave. I wish I could do that.” A personal account of war tax resistance. (National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee, Erica Leigh) It’s been almost ten years since I decided to start resisting ...
We look back at one infamous moment in John McCain’s career when he was recorded on tape singing an ‘alternative’ version of the Beach Boys classic “Barbara Ann.” Early on in his 2008 presidential ...
Operation Pacific Eagle: Does a seemingly innocuous operation name change signify intensified U.S. counterterrorism operations in the Philippines. In the 3rd week of January of this year, it was announced that the U.S. military operation ...
A rising concern over China’s influence in the South China Sea will likely lead to the first U.S. aircraft carrier in Vietnam since the Vietnam War. Defense officials announced the expected approval of plans to ...
On October 4 2017, four U.S. soldiers, who were part of a 12-man Special Forces team led by Green Berets, died in Niger. They were killed in an attack by about 50 armed terrorists with ties to ...
(National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee) Last month, war tax resister Randy Kehler was interviewed on Local Bias, a public access TV show in Massachusetts, by guest host Marian Kelner. Click here to watch the ...
António Guterres urges world leaders “to make this New Year’s resolution: Narrow the gaps. Bridge the divides. Rebuild trust by bringing people together around common goals.” (Common Dreams) In a video message delivered to ...
The Department of Defense on Wednesday confirmed that they have carried out “multiple ground operations,” as well as 120 airstrikes in Yemen. (AntiWar, Jason Ditz) While the Pentagon has been very secretive about what they’ve ...
Israeli Police Fire Stun Grenades at Peaceful Protesters (AntiWar, Jason Ditz) Protests continue to rage throughout the weekend in both the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip, with Palestinians out in force demonstrating against President Trump’s ...
The United Nations reports world hunger rates increased for the first time in more than 15 years. (The Conversation, Leah Samberg, University of Minnesota) Around the globe, about 815 million people – 11 percent of the ...
US Niger: When our soldiers kill and die in wars we don’t know about and can’t end, we’re not a democracy anymore. (OtherWords, by Peter Certo) In our military-revering culture, it’s a strange thing for a ...
Sen. Chuck Grassley tells the Defense secretary “if heads don’t roll nothing changes.” The plane, which never flew a mission in Afghanistan, is part of a pattern of billions in military waste documented by ProPublica ...
CHECK IT OUT! YOUR TRUMP RESISTANCE PODCAST IS HERE! Listen==> KVoice of Resistance 8/11/17 The Democrats won a surprising race in Trump Country. Republican Louie Gohmert(Tx) has a bill that if you like animals will ...
As we pass the anniversaries of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki we look at war tax resistance then and now. (By Ruth Benn, National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee) August ...
CHECK IT OUT! TRUMP’S WAR AND OUR RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance 8/8/17 We are happy to say, Monsanto is having a bad week! We look behind the curtain at the 700 pages worth of ...
Strikes Damaged Electricity Generator at Raqqa Hospital (AntiWar.com, Jason Ditz) New reports out of the ISIS capital city of Raqqa say US airstrikes hit a number of residential districts in the city over the course ...
There always another $27 billion or lying around, it seems, when Lockheed Martin needs more money for expensive weapons system like the F-35. The nation’s most expensive weapons program isn’t done showing U.S. taxpayers how much it ...
More people are starting to consider tax resistance against the Trump administration. And many don’t know at first that others are already refusing to pay war taxes!
In response to the U.S. shooting down a Syrian fighter jet on Sunday night, the Russian Defense Ministry gave the following statement: “All flying objects, including planes and drones of the international coalition, detected west ...
(AntiWar.com Jason Ditz) The US has confirmed that in an incident Sunday evening a US warplane, the F/A-18E Super Hornet, shot down a Syrian government Su-22 bomber south of Tabqa. The US accused the Syrian jet of ...
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