Will the just-signed Afghanistan deal mean a rapid US departure (after 19 years of war)? What about the "secret annexes" that Pompeo has admitted are in the agreement? How long will the US-backed Afghanistan government hold without US troops? Watch today's Liberty...
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US Troops Back To Saudi Arabia – To Provoke Iran?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 27, 2020 | The Liberty Report
For the first time in 17 years, US troops are moving back to Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia. The troops were removed in 2003 because they were serving as a recruiting tool for al-Qaeda. The Trump Administration claims they are returning to "deter" Iran...but...
Trillion Dollar Nuke ‘Upgrade’ – Not An Arms Race?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 26, 2020 | The Liberty Report
The Trump Administration continues to spend billions developing and "upgrading" the nuclear weapons arsenal, claiming at the same time that it's in response to Russian moves and that it's "not an arms race." Is there solid evidence to back US claims...or is this just...
Let The Assange Show (Trial) Begin
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 25, 2020 | The Liberty Report
As the second day of the extradition hearing for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange continues in London, the lines of argumentation of both sides are taking shape. While the US tries to argue that Wikileaks publishing harmed individuals who aided the US government,...
Chaos Abounds! Coronavirus; Assange; Financial Markets; Sanders Under Attack
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 24, 2020 | The Liberty Report
Will the "bipartisan consensus" in Washington blame the coronavirus for the coming economic downturn? Why does the US media seem so uninterested in Julian Assange's extradition hearing today? Today's Liberty Report is all about the chaos exploding all around us......
Send In The Clowns: Deconstructing The Nevada Democrat Debate
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 20, 2020 | The Liberty Report
President Trump must have been thrilled at the horrible circus that was the Democratic Party debate in Las Vegas last night. Rather than offer substance, it descended into a cacophony of accusations and insults. Bloomberg himself remarked that the whole thing would...
Hillary's War: Nine Years Later Libya Still A Living Hell
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 19, 2020 | The Liberty Report
Nine years after a US-led attack on Libya and murder of its leader, the democracy and liberation promised by Hillary Clinton and her band of "humanitarian interventionists" has never arrived. Instead, the once-wealthiest African country is mired in civil war and the...
18 Year Afghan War Coming To An End? Don't Hold Your Breath!
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 18, 2020 | The Liberty Report
The US and Taliban have reportedly arrived at a deal to begin drawing US troops down from the current 13,000 to 8,600 and then...well no one knows. The initial reduction of hostilities will begin on 22 February and if successful the drawdown will follow. Already...
The Koch-Soros Foreign Policy Project: 'Restraint' Or Deception?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 17, 2020 | The Liberty Report
The big news last year was that billionaire oligarchs Charles Koch and George Soros were "burying the hatchet" and teaming up to fund a new US foreign policy based on restraint rather than "endless wars." From that cooperation came the Quincy Institute for Responsible...
The Koch-Soros Quincy Project: A Train Wreck of Neocon and 'Humanitarian' Interventionists
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 15, 2020 | Featured Articles
Those hoping the non-interventionist cause would be given some real muscle if a couple of oligarchs who've made fortunes from global interventionism team up and pump millions into Washington think tanks will be sorely disappointed by the train wreck that is the...
Whistleblowers, Afghanistan & War Powers: A Conversation With Sen Rand Paul
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 13, 2020 | The Liberty Report
Sen. Rand Paul joins today's Liberty Report with an exclusive report on recent Senate actions on War Powers and Iran. Plus - what's happening on the Hill after the explosive "Afghanistan Papers" revealed the 18 year lie. Bonus: Rand on Snowden. Don't miss this one!...
No Quid Pro Quo? Trump Cancels Palestine Security Funding
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 12, 2020 | The Liberty Report
President Trump's State Department has for the first time cancelled US funding for Palestinian security forces who cooperate with their Israeli counterparts to reduce violence in the West Bank. As Israel appears poised to annex the West Bank, is this a pre-text for...
'Bring Our Troops Home' – With Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 11, 2020 | The Liberty Report
There is a growing grassroots movement among conservatives across the United States to encourage US withdrawal from seemingly endless wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. State legislatures are getting in the game, passing legislation restricting state guard units from...
Trump's 2021 Budget: Big Gift For Military Spendthrifts
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 10, 2020 | The Liberty Report
The annual charade of the Executive branch presenting a budget proposal for the next year began today. President Trump presented a massive $4.8 trillion budget proposal that gives the impression of slashing domestic spending while boosting spending on militarism. Do...
A Progressive Appeal To New Hampshire Libertarians, With Tulsi Gabbard
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 7, 2020 | The Liberty Report
US Rep. and Democratic Party presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard joins today's Liberty Report to discuss the real resonance of her antiwar message among New Hampshire voters. But why is the corporate media and even her own party doing its best to make sure that her...
Trump's State Of The Union – 'America First' or Neocon Foreign Policy?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 6, 2020 | The Liberty Report
While Trump's State of the Union speech did not overly focus on foreign policy, what he did say would have been music to neocon and pro-empire ears. Trillions for the US military machine and plenty of new enemies to gear up to fight. Plenty of elections to interfere...
Washington's Lonely Mr. No – With Rep Thomas Massie
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 5, 2020 | The Liberty Report
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie walks the walk. He built his home with his own hands - totally off the grid. In today's program we get his thoughts on the coronavirus, his colleagues on Capitol Hill, impeachment, his surprise Republican primary opponent...and much more....
Iowa Caucus Fiasco: Something New, Or Deja Vu?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 4, 2020 | The Liberty Report
Last night's Iowa Democratic Caucus has devolved into a poster child for how NOT to conduct an election. This is nothing new. Conspiracy, incompetence, and group-think have perhaps all come together to deliver a huge political present to President Trump. Maybe...
Coronavirus – Are The Chinese Telling The Truth?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 3, 2020 | The Liberty Report
The latest coronavirus outbreak, originating from the Wuhan Province, is causing increasing panic in the public health and the financial markets. The Chinese are building hospitals at the speed of light in attempt to contain the virus, while putting millions under...
Stumbling into Catastrophe
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
This is reprinted from an exclusive update provided to RPI subscribers. Subscribe for free here.There is a real danger for foreign policy advisors and analysts – and especially those they serve – when they are in a bubble, an echo chamber, and all of their conclusions...
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