Military Industrial Complex
Spending 5% of GDP on military now would be absolutely nuts
The system cannot accommodate such growth, and even more, it’s not necessary to defend the country — unless Washington wants WWIII
January 24, 2025
Marcus Stanley
Washington Politics
GOP leader mulls higher taxes to fight multi-theater war
Mitch McConnell platforms DC insiders who want to vastly increase the military budget
September 20, 2024
Asia-Pacific
House passes $1.6 billion to deliver anti-China propaganda overseas
Somehow it’s a crime when Russia does it to us, but good 'information ops' when we want to discredit Beijing’s Belt & Road initiatives worldwide
September 11, 2024
Asia-Pacific
Why can't we just let American & Chinese scientists get along?
The Science and Technology Agreement is a 45-year-old cornerstone of cooperation, but some in Washington want to kill it
August 28, 2024
Europe
Blinken rocks out on a road to nowhere
The secretary of state delivered remarks to Ukraine this week that paint a rosy scenario defying reality
May 15, 2024
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