Military Industrial Complex
Let's make a deal: expect foreign arms sales to really explode now
On paper the Biden team cared who it was sending weapons to, but ultimately didn't. If past is prologue, Trump won't pretend.
January 28, 2025
human rights
Middle East
Will Democrats help Bernie block weapons to Israel?
Update: the vote Wednesday to prevent $20 billion in sales failed, but supporters still called the moment 'historic'
November 20, 2024
Middle East
Bombs, guns, treasure: What Israel wants, the US gives
Tel Aviv's exceptional status in American weapons policy shields it from scrutiny over alleged human rights abuses
March 13, 2024
QiOSK
First effort to scrutinize Israel’s war fails in Senate
Resolution, introduced by Sen. Sanders, would have forced ‘modest’ restraints on the use of US weapons in Gaza
January 16, 2024
Middle East
How did Blinken avoid the 'atrocity famine' in Gaza?
After his trip the Secretary of State said a lot about humanitarian need, but nothing about Israel weaponizing food
January 10, 2024
Middle East
Will the human rights movement survive the Gaza war?
An interview with Kenneth Roth, the former executive director of Human Rights Watch
December 21, 2023
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