Military
The only question that remains, is why did the Navy conduct their secret test at a time and place where so many people would be able to see it?
Amid intensifying U.S. military operations in Iraq and Syria, a group of 35 bipartisan House lawmakers issued an open letter on Friday calling for Congress to fulfill its responsibility by voting “as quickly as possible” on whether to authorize a war that is well over a year old.
The review, the first installment of an ongoing investigation, gives a harrowing, chronological account of the bombing, which took place while at least 105 patients were admitted, surgeries were ongoing, and people—including children—were immobilized in the intensive care unit.
The campaign’s overwhelming impact was reported by WND.com: “Americans are slamming at least 24 members of Congress with thousands of phone calls and emails, urging lawmakers not to approve a military strike on Syria — by a margin of as much as 499 to 1.
The U.S. Military Industrial Complex is framing the situation in Syria as an attempt to send “advisers” to support the ISIS “rebels.
Thanks to a combination of media hype, political pandering and financial incentives, the use of armed police officers to patrol school hallways has risen dramatically in the years since the Columbine school shooting (nearly 20,000 by 2003). Funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, these school resource officers (SROs) have become de facto wardens in elementary, middle, and high schools, doling out their own brand of justice to the so-called ‘criminals’ in their midst with the help of tasers, pepper spray, batons and brute force.
Rarely before have we witnessed so many people on the move, so much instability, so much suffering… Every day, we hear of civilians being killed and wounded in violation of the basic rules of international humanitarian law, and with total impunity… In the face of blatant inhumanity, the world has responded with disturbing paralysis…
The days when the Army sent in ground troops without robots are long past. Here are five killer robots found at the biggest US Land Warfare Show…
Drone War Exposed: Jeremy Scahill on U.S. Kill Program’s Secrets & the Whistleblower Who Leaked Them
“The Drone Papers” exposes the inner workings of the U.S. military’s assassination program in Afghanistan, Yemen and Somalia, revealing a number of flaws and far more civilian casualties than the intended targets.
President Obama is requesting Congress to pass an authorization for the use of military force (AUMF) resolution against ISIS. The new authorization explicitly does not impose geographic limits on the use of troops anywhere in the world and expands the definition of ISIS to that of all “associated forces.” A grant of this authority will do nothing to limit our dangerous involvement in these constant Middle East wars.
A stunning new exposé by The Intercept includes the publication of classified documents leaked by an intelligence source.
In this video, Luke Rudkowski covers the news and explains the reason why this is happening.
After the first three days of precision strikes, during which Russia bombed 50 ISIS targets, the command post of one of the terror groups has been eliminated, together with an underground storage facility for explosives and munitions. This brought panic and desertion among ISIS ranks.
The following presentations of Putin are extremely powerful if you listen closely to the tone, clarity and sense of moral authority very rarely seen on the world stage
‘Even War Has Rules’: MSF Takes Unprecedented Action Against US Military for Afghan Hospital Bombing
Doctor’s Without Borders (MSF), announced that the organization will take action against the U.S. military by formally launching an international fact-finding inquiry into the bombing of its hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan.
