AP IMPACT: US wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq
Kim Gamel Asscociated Press KHAN BANI SAAD, Iraq – A $40 million prison sits in the desert north of Baghdad, empty. A $165 million children’s…
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Pentagon considers preemptive strikes as part of cyber-defense strategy
Ellen Nakashima Washington Post The Pentagon is contemplating an aggressive approach to defending its computer systems that includes preemptive actions such as knocking out parts…
Pentagon seeks anti-WikiLeaks technology
John Cook Evidently stung by the massive WikiLeaks dump of classified data about the Afghan war via a renegade Army intelligence analyst, the Pentagon is turning…
Space Warfare: Preparing the “Battlespace” for A New Imperial Adventure
Tom Burghardt Global Research Last spring, Antifascist Calling reported on the launch of the Pentagon’s secretive X-37B mini space shuttle, a 29-foot long unmanned orbital test vehicle…
The New Phoenix Program
Editor’s Note: This should be especially troubling after the recent announcement that microwave weapons would be moving from war zones to American prisons. Could dissenters…
Pentagon Teaches Kindergarten Kids As U.S. Schools Are Militarized For Martial Law Conditioning
Kurt Nimmo Prison Planet.com Note from Alex Jones: This represents the process of full spectrum dominance over our children’s minds. First the government paid…
America Won the Cold War But Now Is Turning Into the USSR, Gerald Celente Says
Aaron Task Yahoo Finance There’s a lot of talk these days about America being an empire in decline. Gerald Celente, director of the Trends Research Institute,…
Petraeus: We’re Not Leaving Iraq
Pentagon Surprised to Hear Reports That War Ended Jason Ditz AntiWar As Obama Administration officials and a willing mainstream media report that yesterday was the…
China Targets U.S. Troops with Arms Buildup
Bill Gertz Washington Times China is aggressively building up military forces capable of striking U.S. forces in the western Pacific and elsewhere as part of…
Pentagon Holding U.S. Hostage to Endless Wars
Sherwood Ross OpEdNews Besides holding Afghanistan and Iraq hostage, the Pentagon today is holding American civilization itself hostage to its imperial designs. That’s because war…
Israel-US Increase Military Cooperation, Hold Joint Exercises
Al-Manar TV The Israeli military on Saturday carried out maneuvers in a terrain that resembles south Lebanon as part of exercises on the occupied Palestinian…
Army Report: AWOLs up 234%
Brian Harkin NYT photo Aaron Glantz Huffington Post Tucked into this massive Army report on suicide is an interesting fact: Since 2004, the number of…
Afghanistan to Expel U.S. Security Firms
Press TV Afghan President Hamid Karzai is set to call on Washington and its allies to shut down their private security companies in the violence-stricken…
What a Collapsing Empire Looks Like
Glenn Greenwald Salon As we enter our ninth year of the War in Afghanistan with an escalated force, and continue to occupy Iraq indefinitely, and…