Military Industrial Complex
Washington is subsidizing Israel's booming global arms trade
Despite the world's frustration over its conduct, Tel Aviv is increasing market share and locking states into strategic relationships
July 01, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
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Half of new Pentagon advisory board works for military industry
Among the new members are a former senator now employed by Saudi Arabia and a VC with large defense investments
June 30, 2026
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Trump’s $88 billion Iran war request is stuffed with pork
The proposal includes hundreds of millions for elevator and memorial repairs — and lawmakers aren’t buying it
June 25, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Congress loves to buy failed jets and ships then make your kids pay
Taxpayers are now contending with the crashing “bow wave” of defense spending that started growing around the turn of the century while simultaneously creating a new one
June 22, 2026
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Turns out F-35 is fully mission capable only some of the time
A new GAO report finds the fighter jet’s sustainment problems have come home to roost
June 16, 2026
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Lawmakers target private equity’s growing chokehold on arms industry
PE-backed defense firms are less stable, more costly for taxpayers
June 12, 2026
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