Military Industrial Complex
The $850 billion chicken comes home to roost
The military industrial complex is not designed to actually fight wars. If so, you wouldn’t see Ukraine struggling right now to win one.
July 18, 2023
military
Military Industrial Complex
Want 'strategic thinkers'? You'll have to transform the military culture
Some want to blame the war colleges but really they are just a product of the institution, which fosters the wrong skill sets.
June 27, 2022
Europe
Putting Biden's new whopping $33B Ukraine package into context
His proposal 'would make Kyiv the largest yearly recipient of U.S. military aid of at least the past two decades.'
April 29, 2022
Washington Politics
An over-reliance on state-sanctioned violence is unhealthy for America
As a veteran I am particularly frustrated that we depend too much on police and military to solve our foreign and domestic crises.
February 10, 2022
Military Industrial Complex
Biden's clamp-down on military gear to local police has giant loophole
On its face, the president's new executive order looks like a step forward, but a closer looks reveals more of the same.
January 27, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Poll: Americans' trust in the military plummets to less than 50%
The backlash and sense of betrayal during 20 years of war, which culminated with the Afghanistan withdrawal has taken its toll.
December 02, 2021
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