Now that the US midterm elections are over, with Republicans making gains in the House and especially the Senate, neocon desktop bombardier Max Boot takes to Commentary Magazine to explain to President Obama what the results really mean. The foreign-born Boot, who was...
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Is Kiev Preparing Another Attack?
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 3, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has steadily ramped up the rhetoric following last weekend's elections in breakaway eastern regions of the country. In just 15 minutes today, the US-backed leader racked up more than 30 Tweets mixing threats against the breakaway...
In Ukraine, A Tale of Two Elections
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 1, 2014 | Featured Articles
The US government loves to “promote democracy” overseas, often at the barrel of a gun. Strangely enough, however, it often “deplores” actual elections being held in such places. Take Ukraine, for example. An election held last week by a group that forcibly seized...
RPI: Still Lean and Mean…But Growing!
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 30, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Readers of the Ron Paul Institute's work over the past year or so will most likely recognize the frequent appearance of Adam Dick on the website. Adam has written more than 200 articles and blog posts for the Institute as a part-time contractor. Dr. Paul and I are...
What Putin Said — RPI’s McAdams and Jay Taylor Discuss
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 29, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI director Daniel McAdams is back with Jay Taylor this week to discuss the big issues in the world. The fallout and western reaction to Putin's big speech at the Valdai Club; the western media reaction to the speech; who is telling the truth? Also Turkey's game in...
Time Mag to Ron Paul: Stop Telling The Truth!
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 28, 2014 | Featured Articles
Time Magazine is angry with Ron Paul. How dare he point out that the media has been over-reacting to the Ebola outbreak? How dare he mention that Canada's 13 years of bombing Muslim countries has irritated plenty of people on the receiving end of those bombs? How dare...
Will ‘Indispensable’ West Consider Putin’s Latest Speech?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 24, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a forceful speech today at the Valdai Club's annual meeting held in Sochi, Russia. The Russian president criticized the US for destabilizing countries like Ukraine, Libya, and Syria though its practice of "regime change." He...
Ebola, Putin, German Spooks, NATO, etc. — Daniel McAdams With Jay Taylor
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 22, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Again RPI's Daniel McAdams looks at the news of the week on the Jay Taylor Show. This week Jay and Daniel look at Rep. Walter Jones and US troops in harm's way in Ebolaland, the new German intelligence claim to know who shot down the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17...
‘We Tortured Some Folks…And Thinking About Torturing Some More Folks’
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 21, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The New York Times reports that the Obama Administration is considering a return to the Bush-era interpretation of the UN Convention Against Torture, which is that it does not apply to torture conducted outside US borders. This would mean that those conducting what...
Germany Knows Who Shot Down Flight MH-17?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 20, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
That is the claim of the head of German intelligence, the BND, writes German newsmagazine Der Spiegel over the weekend. On RT, RPI's Daniel McAdams remains skeptical of these supposed German claims and criticizes the secrecy and lack of transparency in the...
Ron Paul Blasts ‘Deeply Flawed’ US Foreign Policy – Interview With Larry King
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 17, 2014 | Featured Articles
RPI Chairman Ron Paul appeared on Larry King's "Politiking" program this week to discuss Ebola, Obama, foreign policy and so much more.A big "thank you" to Larry King for mentioning the Ron Paul Institute in his introduction!Dr. Paul and Mr. King hit on a wide variety...
White House ‘Inherently Resolved’ to Defeat ISIS
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 16, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Sometimes it takes a while for the PR folks to come up with a branding scheme for another US war. In the recent past, we had Desert Shield, which gave way to Desert Storm, when the US first attacked Iraq in 1990. Very exciting, like a storm in the desert. Then came...
Phony ISIS Fight and Ukraine’s Gas Problems — McAdams and Taylor on Real News of Week
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 15, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What is Obama's war on ISIS going to cost? Well is the US really at war with ISIS? Or is it a war for regime change in Syria? RPI Director Daniel McAdams again visits with Jay Taylor to go over the real news of the week."Cost? Who cares about the cost," jokes Jay...
Khorasan Group: Anatomy of Propaganda
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 14, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Remember the Khorasan Group? It was only three weeks ago, when the Obama Administration was desperate for any kind of legal justification for its plan to begin bombing Syria, that we began hearing about a horrifically dangerous group that was worse than ISIS and was...
Own-Goal in Baghdad: ISIS to Shut Down Airport Using US Weapons
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 12, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Is Baghdad about to fall to ISIS, a group which the US media has told us is more evil than evil itself (except, of course, for the Khorasan Group, which is far more terrifying)?Media reports that ISIS is only a few short miles from Baghdad, having established...
Crimes and Hope: Ron Paul’s Conversation With Lew Rockwell
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 12, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Two legendary voices for peace and liberty are at the top of their game in this historic conversation between Ron Paul and his first Congressional chief of staff, Lew Rockwell. Having worked so long for Dr. Paul I can say it sounds in many ways like the conversations...
How Much is Obama’s War on ISIS Going to Cost? You Don’t Want to Know!
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 10, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
How much is Obama's new war on Iraq and Syria going to cost? If you believe the woman who was right about the costs of the last US war on Iraq, Harvard Professor Linda J. Bilmes, it's going to cost a fortune. In a critically important article Professor Bilmes wrote...
Is Turkey Playing Chicken With US on ISIS Fight?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 9, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Is Turkey manipulating the US attack on ISIS to serve its own regional goals? The Erdogan government has demanded that the US re-focus its priorities toward removing Assad rather the Islamic State (ISIS) if the US wants to have Turkey's support in the operation. RPI...
Businessmen Shut Down Hong Kong Protests? Daniel McAdams with Jay Taylor
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 8, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI Director Daniel McAdams is back with Jay Taylor to discuss what is really going on in Hong Kong. How much is funded by the US government? Businessmen going against do-nothing protestors? Any proof? And what of Ukraine and Syria? How is the US empire doing these...
Libya Up Next (Again) On Obama’s ‘Bomb the World’ Tour?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 6, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
While the media tends to tread lightly on the subject (they were, after all, war cheerleaders), it is nevertheless widely known that President Obama's war on Libya to spread democracy and save the Libyan people from a dictator did not quite turn out as advertised. On...
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