Military Industrial Complex
Russia invasion is a boon for the post-GWOT war machine
A collective sigh of relief in Washington for those who feared the era of colossal budgets and power projection was over.
March 21, 2022
William J. Astore
Military Industrial Complex
America’s abyss of weapons and warmaking
There can’t be the slightest doubt: America worships its Pentagod and the weapons and wars that feed it.
November 26, 2021
North America
Back to the future at the Pentagon
The U.S. military’s new emphasis on near-peer conflicts will undoubtedly help funnel trillions of dollars into yet more weaponry, including a revamped nuclear arsenal
April 12, 2021
Military Industrial Complex
Why Pentagon weapons programs rarely get canceled despite major problems
America’s military-industrial complex builds the fanciest, most expensive weaponry known to humanity but the end products are often ineffective and unsound.
March 13, 2021
Global Crises
When will America free itself from war?
Americans today are prisoners to a culture of endless war, militarism, and ever-rising defense spending.
January 18, 2021
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