William Lind warns about the cost of threat inflation
Trump promised to reduce our overseas wars. But the Deep State must be fed.
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An update on Trump’s Saber Rattling in the Middle East
An update by Martin van Creveld on Trump’s most belligerent foreign policy action. It is a farce.
Van Creveld: Trump’s scary saber rattling in the Middle East
Avoiding new wars is one of Trump’s greatest accomplishments. Now he is throwing it all away.
Trump & conservatives hate the treaties that keep us safe
Conservatives opposed the treaties that have helped maintain the peace since WWII. We have muddled through despite them. We might be so lucky in the future.
Fear Iran’s nukes, coming very soon since 1984
It’s time for an oldie – “Iran is about to get the bomb.” We believe it, as we have every time since 1984. But this time it might be a prelude to war.