On the eve of President Bush's war on Iraq, as the House debated the authorization for the use of force that it ultimately gave the president, then-Rep. Ron Paul stood up to oppose the coming war from every possible angle. The process was wrong; the precedent set by...
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Fall of Saigon Moment for US Embassy Baghdad?
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 13, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) forces continue to move ever closer Baghdad, the possibility increases of the billion dollar, Vatican City-sized, US Embassy compound being over-run by al-Qaeda linked Islamists.The Obama regime ponders drone strikes and the...

Iraq to US: ‘Please Bomb Us Again’; Obama: ‘OK’
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 12, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As the radical Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) continues its march through the US-trained Iraqi army like a knife through butter in the Baghdad sun, the US-backed Maliki government is looking its collapse square in the eyes. What to do? Ask Washington for Gulf...
Iraq Falls to ISIS? — Daniel McAdams on Tom Woods Show Today!
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 11, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Has Iraq Fallen? RPI Director Daniel McAdams is on the Tom Woods Show today to discuss breaking news on the fall of Mosul and Tikrit in Iraq, the total failure of the Iraq war narrative, the total failure of "the surge," the disaster of the COIN.Also on the menu is...
US Support for Lugansk Massacre — Daniel McAdams on the Scott Horton Show
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 10, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What happened in Lugansk, in eastern Ukraine? RPI Director Daniel McAdams is on the Scott Horton Show to discuss his recent article on the strange US response to a military attack on civilians in Lugansk. As new Ukraine President Poroshenko is sworn in, the violence...
John Kerry Caught in Lie to Promote War With Russia
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 8, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
We all remember Secretary of State John Kerry lying through this teeth last summer, when he swore that US intelligence reports proving that Syria used chemical weapons in Ghouta were “as clear as they are compelling.” However, the US administration never provided any...
Washington Post At War With Reality on Ukraine
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 8, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
(still from YouTube)Anyone reading the Washington Post's coverage of Ukraine and Russia over the past several months knows well that when it comes to fealty to the regime, the Post makes the USSR's Pravda look like a samizdat. As long as the US administration has...
Ron Paul on ‘The Strange Case of Bowe Bergdahl’
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 6, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The current debate over whether Pvt. Bowe Bergdahl, recently swapped for five Guantanamo detainees, was a traitor or hero obscured what should be the real debate of our foreign policy, Ron Paul told Charles Goyette in his weekly podcast today. Many on the pro-war side...
Obama and Cameron Issue Putin an Ultimatum
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 5, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
President Obama met with British Prime Minister David Cameron today in Brussels, where the two leaders issued an ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Russian leader would have just one month to meet their demands or face deeper "structural" sanctions...
US Turns Blind Eye to Lugansk Massacre
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 4, 2014 | Featured Articles
On June 2, a missile screamed through downtown Lugansk, in eastern Ukraine, leaving a trail of craters in a city park before slamming into a regional administration building. At least eight people were killed in the blast, as it struck in a busy pedestrian area. Blood...
Obama Declares ‘Holy War’ in Poland
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 3, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
This week President Obama traveled to eastern Europe with one billion dollars in his pocket. He plans to use it to finance more NATO military exercises on Russia's border and to rotate more US troops into Poland and other new NATO member countries. Yes, the same...
Ron Paul: Neocon Krauthammer Wrong on Russia/China Trade Deal
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 2, 2014 | Neocon Watch
On the Ron Paul Channel, Dr. Paul reviews a recent article by neoconservative writer Charles Krauthammer, in which Krauthammer expresses his great fear that US "influence" is on the decline after a $400 billion trade deal between Russia and China was signed last...
Sorry Obama, America is With Ron Paul
by Daniel McAdams | May 30, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
President Obama on Wednesday delivered one of the most bellicose foreign policy speeches of his presidency. Promising more, not less, US interventionism overseas, the president told the graduates of the US Military Academy at West Point: [T]he question each of you...
How’s Libya These Days? Daniel McAdams and Jay Taylor on US Foreign Policy Successes
by Daniel McAdams | May 21, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
US mainstream media misinforms the American public on Ukraine and the dangers of war with Russia. They back US foreign policy to the hilt, assuring the people that they know what they are doing. But look at the track record for US intervention in the past 15 years.How...
NATO Aims To Repeat Its Libya ‘Success’ In Ukraine
by Daniel McAdams | May 17, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As NATO and its US masters edge the US and EU closer to war with Russia over Ukraine, it might be appropriate to have a look at NATO's last "success" story.Yesterday in Libya, where NATO bombs fell just over three years ago to "liberate" the people from Gaddafi,...
Ron Paul: The Ukraine Fuse Has Been Lit
by Daniel McAdams | May 17, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul and Charles Goyette discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, including a new Senate bill that seeks to push the US to the very brink of war with Russia. In addition to ramping up NATO's military presence on Russia's borders, the bill will appropriate $10...
Why Won’t Kerry Leave Syria Alone?
by Daniel McAdams | May 16, 2014 | Featured Articles
US Secretary of State John Kerry seems to be on a personal mission to draw the US into an invasion of Syria. At the least, he remains determined to continue backing the rebellion against the Syrian government until the country is completely destroyed. Meeting...
Krauthamer: Bombs, Not Hashtags!
by Daniel McAdams | May 16, 2014 | Neocon Watch
It is not often that we agree with neocon scribe Charles Krauthamer, especially in RPI's "Neocon Watch" column. In fact we are ashamed. But we have to admit he has a point. The Obama Administration's approach to diplomacy and international affairs is rapidly devolving...
White House Flip-Flop: Voting Now Crucial in Ukraine!
by Daniel McAdams | May 16, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Just five days ago the Obama White House condemned a vote held in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of eastern Ukraine to decide whether those regions would break away from the US-backed government in Kiev.At the time, White House spokesman Jay Carney was unequivocal...
Ukraine Deteriorates: Daniel McAdams With Jay Taylor
by Daniel McAdams | May 13, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In Ukraine over the weekend, eastern Ukrainian oblasts Donetsk and Lugansk held referenda to decide whether they would declare independence from Kiev. RPI's Daniel McAdams explains to Jay Taylor the motivations behind the vote and the US reaction.
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