UK Labour’s Defence Review Doomed to Fail
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/25/uk-labours-defence-review-doomed-to-fail/
Keir Starmer’s defence plan avoids two fundamental issues, writes Paul Rogers: Britain’s actual recent experience of wars and the real game-changer, global climate breakdown. By Paul Rogers OpenDemocracy Labour’s new Strategic Defence Review was finally announced early this month after…
#Politics #Afghanistan #ClimateChange #Commentary #Gaza #Iraq #Israel #AlQaeda #BlattenGlacier #CampaignForNuclearDisarmament #CostsOfWarProject #DavidEdgerton #Isis #PaulRogers #RethinkingSecurity #U.k.PrimeMinisterKeirStarmer
#CostsOfWarProject
Regretting Western Intervention in the Middle East
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/05/20/regretting-western-intervention-in-the-middle-east/
“Wars for oil, control and strategic dominance were cloaked in the language of democracy” — Ann Wright delivers an argument at the Cambridge Union Debates. Here is a video of the entire debate; author’s segment 2:39 — 14:16. By Ann…
#Politics #Afghanistan #Commentary #Environment #Gaza #HumanRights #Iraq #Lebanon #Libya #Militarism #Pakistan #Palestine #Propaganda #Somalia #Syria #U.s. #WarCrimes #Yemen #9/11Attacks #AbuGhraib #AnnWright #BlackSites #C.i.a.Renditions #C.i.a.Torture #CambridgeUnionDebates #ChilcotReport #CostsOfWarProject #DonaldRumsfeld #Fallujah #GazaIsraelWar #GlobalWarOnTerror #GuantanamoBayPrison #Isis #Mosul #OccupiedPalestinianTerritory(opt) #PresidentGeorgeW.Bush #U.s.DepartmentOfHomelandSecurity #WeaponsOfMassDestruction(wmd)
this is the only test that matters when it comes to checking what if any changes in the U.S. government. And the answer is: NO change.
#Trump serves the military-industrial complex like all other presidents (HT #CostsOfWarProject)
232 #journos were killed in #Gaza from Oct. 7, 2023 to March 26, 2025.
According to #RSF, at least 35 (out of these 232 journalists killed) were directly targeted by Israel because of their work
I strongly recommend #NickTurse #CostsOfWarProject's report:
the authoritative #CostsOfWarProject concluded that
from Oct. 7, 2023 to March 26, 2025, in #Gaza were killed more #journalists than these wars combined:
U.S. Civil War+ World War I + World War II + Korea + Vietnam+ Cambodia+ Laos+ Yugoslavia(1990s and 2000s+ Afghanistan+ #Ukraine
ieri l'autorevole #CostsOfWarProject ha rivelato che a #Gaza sono stati sterminati più giornalisti che in tutte queste guerre messe insieme:
Guerra Civile americana + Prima Guerra Mondiale + Seconda Guerra Mondiale + Corea + Vietnam + Cambogia + Yugoslavia + Afghanistan + Ucraina
The Warfare State & Trump’s Rise to Power
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/03/07/the-warfare-state-trumps-rise-to-power/
While the military industrial complex seems all too natural to most politicians and journalists, Norman Solomon says its consequences have transformed U.S. politics. By Norman Solomon TomDispatch Donald Trump’s power has thrived on the economics, politics, and culture of war.…
#Politics #Afghanistan #BidenAdministration #Campaign2016 #Campaign2024 #Commentary #Gaza #Iraq #Israel #Militarism #Palestine #Terrorism #TrumpAdministration #U.s. #CatherineLutz #CostsOfWarProject #DonaldTrump #ElonMusk #GlobalWarOnTerror #HillaryClinton #JohnMccain #MarkZuckerberg #NormanSolomon #PresidentBarackObama #U.s.PresidentJoeBiden #VicePresidentKamalaHarris
3 Strikes Against Pete Hegseth as Pentagon Chief
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/01/13/3-strikes-against-pete-hegseth-as-pentagon-chief/
Considering the horrific history of sexual assault in the U.S. military, Ann Wright says her primary concern is the Trump nominee’s record of violence toward women. But there are other red flags as well. By Ann Wright Popular Resistance At…
#Politics #Commentary #Military #Pentagon #TrumpAdministration #U.s.Congress #Women #AnnWright #CostsOfWarProject #FoxNews #MilitarySexAssault #PeteHegseth #Sen.TammyDuckworth #SenateArmedServicesCommittee #SenateConfirmations
'..let’s face it, the numbers are minuscule compared to the number of people that died, were displaced, were injured as a consequence of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. According to the Brown University #CostsOfWarProject, the total number is somewhere in the vicinity of 900,000 deaths resulted from our invasion of #Afghanistan an d our invasion of #Iraq.' #USA #WeAreNoBetter
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