Suggesting that hawk politicians are out of touch with the American people, a new non-partisan poll conducted by the University of Maryland showed that Americans would on average like to see the military budget decrease by $12 billion. Democrats and independents...
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FBI vs. Apple: Why You Should Care
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 9, 2016 | The Liberty Report
You won't read in the mainstream media that the US government has been trying for ten years to break Apple's encryption. You also won't read that they unsealed the case against the San Bernardino attackers to terrify the American public into supporting FBI demands...
Could An American Soon Be Prime Minister of Ukraine?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 9, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
With the impending fall of US handpicked prime minister of Ukraine, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, it looks as if the US is about to take an even more direct role in running the country whose government it helped overthrow two years ago. Former US State Department employee...
Bibi Cancels Meeting With Obama, Demands More Money Instead
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 9, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On his own and through his proxies in what is called the US "Israel Lobby," Benjamin Netanyahu expended enormous political and financial capital in attempt to sink President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran. Though the deal is already done, the pro-Likud lobby in...
Neocon Games: Warhawks Looking For New War Party?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 8, 2016 | The Liberty Report
Neocons like Robert Kagan are having panic attacks over the possibility that their preferred presidential candidate may not end up the nominee. They are writing strong letters and threatening to take their toys and leave the Republican Party if Trump, who they don't...
Hungarian Revolution: Orban Says ‘No!’ to Brussels Migration Plan
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 7, 2016 | Featured Articles
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has emerged as the leader of the pro-sovereignty opposition to the dictates of the EU's Brussels bureaucrats. When German Chancellor Angela Merkel swung open Germany's doors to hundreds of thousands of migrants (mostly from places...
Hillary’s Libya: Arab Spring Or Dark Winter?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 7, 2016 | The Liberty Report
According to a recent New York Times series of articles, then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was the key Obama Administration figure arguing for a US attack on Libya back in 2011. She promised it would be a triumph of "smart power," but with billions wasted, tens...
Hillary’s Emails: Is The End At Hand?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 3, 2016 | The Liberty Report
Will Hillary Clinton be indicted for storing classified materials on an unsecure server in her house while Secretary of State? Will President Obama call off the Justice Department and risk making it look like there is a different set of laws for the elites? Or will he...
Panicked Neocon Armchair Warhawks Penning Harshly-Worded Letter on Trump Foreign Policy
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 2, 2016 | Neocon Watch
Neocon Max Boot's nervous breakdown...The neocons are renowned for their courage on the battlefield. There is no keyboard they are afraid to finger. No pen they won't commandeer. When the battle cry is sounded, they unhesitatingly push the "on" button at their...
FBI 1, Apple 1: Congress To Step In?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 2, 2016 | The Liberty Report
This week a judge in New York ruled in a case similar to the San Bernardino case that Apple should not be compelled to do work for the government against its will, in these cases providing a back door to its encrypted products. Both the FBI and Apple were on the Hill...
Dissecting Guantanamo, Migrant Crisis, and iPhone With Tom Woods
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 2, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Today RPI's Daniel McAdams joins the Tom Woods Show to take apart a few of the topics in the headlines that we need to keep an eye on. What is really at stake in the FBI vs. Apple showdown? What is causing Europe's migrant crisis, who are the players, who are the good...
Washington’s Neocon Occupation Upholds Illusion Of Choice In The Two-Party Duopoly
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 1, 2016 | Featured Articles
A good part of the country heads to the primaries today, Super Tuesday, to cast a vote for which Democrat or Republican will run for president in November. The media and the pundits make their living playing up the illusion that there is a great difference between...
Migrant Crisis: The End Of The EU?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 29, 2016 | The Liberty Report
Greece is wracked by financial meltdown but is hosting tens of thousands of migrants who are blocked from their intended journey northward. Calais in France is home to makeshift refugee camps where thousands hope to travel to the UK. The EU social welfare system...
Guess Who’s Violating the Syria Ceasefire?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 28, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
...the Turks, of course. According to Qadri Jamil, one of the leaders of the opposition Syrian Popular Front for Change and Liberation, the temporary ceasefire in Syria is for the most part holding. But the main violator of the agreement thus far, he says, is the...
What’s Wrong With Regime Change? RPI’s Daniel McAdams on LibertyTalkRadio
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 25, 2016 | Featured Articles
RPI Director Daniel McAdams joined Joe Cristiano of LibertyTalkRadio for a wide-ranging (and free-wheeling) discussion about the perils of empire, the insanity of US foreign policy, what's up with Syria, why they hate us, and the anatomy of regime change. Don't miss...
Guantanamo Travesty: A Consequence Of Unconstitutional War
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 24, 2016 | The Liberty Report
President Obama has made his final effort to fulfill a campaign promise to close down the US detention facility at the Guantanamo naval base in Cuba, sending Congress a plan that would see a new facility constructed in the US to house those of the 91 remaining...
The Incredible Shrinking Syrian ‘Ceasefire’
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 24, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Syria "cessation of hostilities" agreement seems all the stranger as huge unanswered questions regarding signatories, partners, monitoring, reporting, adjudication, and enforcement are raised. It seems more and more like something cobbled together without much...
Syria Ceasefire: More War Or Chance For Peace?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 23, 2016 | The Liberty Report
Washington's hawks are already trashing the Syria ceasefire deal that the US and Russia presented yesterday. The Russians will never honor their agreement, they argue. Nevertheless the agreement offers some slight hope that the five year war might be coming to a close...
Will Syria Ceasefire Deal End War, or Lead to Nuclear Exchange?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 23, 2016 | Featured Articles
As co-chairs of the International Syria Support Group, the US and Russia announced yesterday an agreement on the "cessation of hostilities" in Syria that is scheduled to go into effect at midnight on February 27th. According to the agreement, the militaries of the...
CIA Sends Torture Report Down Memory Hole
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 22, 2016 | The Liberty Report
Why is the Justice Department trying to keep the Senate report on CIA torture under wraps? The same reason the CIA officer in charge of the torture program gave when he ordered the torture tapes destroyed: "the heat from destroying [the torture videos] is nothing...
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