The Pentagon’s New Reform Plan Is Just Another Scam
Sep 26, 2019 Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s promise to streamline the department's spending machine should be taken with more than the usual grain of salt.
Roger Waters: We’re Ignoring One of Humanity’s Biggest Threats
Sep 24, 2019 In a new interview, the Pink Floyd co-founder and political activist explains how U.S. militarism is only exacerbating our climate crisis.Senate Confirms Army Veteran Mark Esper for Defense Secretary
Jul 23, 2019 The former lobbyist for Raytheon, a major defense contractor, won the post by a vote of 90-8.
Dwight Eisenhower’s Worst Nightmare Has Come True
Jul 17, 2019 Two of the largest defense contractors in the country are on the verge of merging. This is what a military industrial complex looks like.Next Generation of GPS Satellites Are Headed to Space
Dec 16, 2018 The Air Force is about to launch the first of 32 planned GPS satellites designed to be more accurate, secure and versatile.
The Cynical Saudi-Israeli Alliance and the Reshaping of the Middle East
Nov 20, 2018 Since at least 2001, the Saudis and Israelis have successfully reframed American policy in the Greater Middle East, and the results have been disastrous.
Donald Trump and the Art of the Arms Deal
Apr 2, 2018 The president's arms sales are meant to promote pork-barrel politics, while pumping up the profits of U.S. weapons manufacturers. As for human rights or human lives, who cares?
2018 Will Be Another Good Year for Weapons Makers
Jan 16, 2018 2017's arms bonanza is likely to be no more than a down payment on even better days to come for the military-industrial complex.
Washington Post Keeps Running Op-Eds by Lobbyists Pushing Their Clients’ Weapons
May 27, 2017 They never disclose conflicts of interests.
Manna From Hell
Feb 1, 2016 War is hell. Unless, of course, you happen to be a global corporate peddler of rockets, drones, bombs and all the other hellish weaponry of military conflict.
