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Military Industrial Complex

America First? For DC swamp, it's always 'War First'

These ideologues have been willing to sacrifice our citizens and sow chaos with their recycled experiments in regime change. Next stop: Venezuela.

Panama invasion 1989
Latin America

Invading Panama and deposing Noriega in 1989 was easy, right?

Comparisons to potential action in Venezuela fall apart and furthermore, we took the wrong lessons from 35 years ago anyway

Hegseth NATO
Military Industrial Complex

Hegseth wants to make the Pentagon a global arms bazaar

The defense secretary is expected to roll out new mandates that would in part assist the weapons industry with international business. Why?


pete hegset quantico
Latin America

Hegseth dropped big Venezuela easter egg into Quantico speech

Though many wrote it off as a political stunt, it was clear the gathering was much more important than many realized

Patriot-missile
Europe

Inflating Russian missile costs hides our own weapons crisis

The narrative that Moscow's war is 'unsustainable' deflects from real production and performance problems in American arms to Ukraine

Maduro, Trump
Latin America

Why we need to take Trump's Drug War very seriously

The president has broadcasted his zeal for military force against cartels for years and appears ready and willing to let it play out