From The Nation:
Myth 1. It’s a dangerous world. We face an array of serious national security threats that require an experienced Commander in Chief.
Myth 2. The surge has worked. To withdraw from Iraq now would snatch defeat from the jaws of victory and embolden Islamic extremists.
Myth 3. We cannot allow Afghanistan to become a safe […]
Months before the Coalition of the Willing invaded Iraq, the late Saddam Hussein asked for buyers of Iraqi oil to begin using non-US currencies. We know how that ended.
Today Iran is asking Japan to buy their oil with Yen.
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The findings are very accurate, with regards to: “It appears that people around the world tend to look negatively on countries whose profile is marked by the use or pursuit of military power,” said PIPA director Steven Kull.
A majority of people from around the world hold predominantly negative views of Israel, Iran, and the United […]
North Korea fears the South Koreans and the Americans, so it goes nuclear. That freaks out the Japanese, so they build up its military.
Japan’s conservative government chipped away at two pillars of the country’s postwar pacifism, requiring schools to teach patriotism and upgrading the Defense Agency to a full ministry for the first time […]