Neocons appear to actually be emboldened by their failures, using disasters they have wrought as excuses to double-down on faulty analysis, bad advice, a twisted worldview. What happened as the great Iraq liberation, the glorious mythology of the 2007 "surge," the...
Neocon Watch
Michael Ledeen Wants ‘Us’ to ‘Destroy Radical Islamism’
by Michael S. Rozeff | Jun 23, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Michael Ledeen wants a new American war on “radical Islamism”. This is the man who in his efforts to get the U.S. to attack Iraq wrote in 2002: He [Brent Scowcroft] fears that if we attack Iraq ‘I think we could have an explosion in the Middle East. It could turn the...
Let Ron Paul Help You Fight Back Against Neocons on Iraq
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 14, 2014 | Neocon Watch
The neocons cannot stand that Ron Paul was right on Iraq. They ridiculed him as he argued -- beginning at least in 1998 -- against another US attack. They ignored his hundreds of House Floor speeches, television appearances, weekly columns, and more. What did he know,...
So Long, Rep. Eric Cantor
by Adam Dick | Jun 11, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), who is in his seventh term in the United States House of Representatives and fourth year as House Republican majority leader, lost his primary race for reelection on Tuesday. That means Cantor will be out of the House when a new Congress...
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...
Frederick Kagan Accidentally Admits Failure of America’s Wars
by Chris Rossini | May 28, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Neocon Frederick Kagan, who is against U.S. troops leaving Afghanistan, accidentally admits the failure of U.S. government meddling overseas.Kagan writes: Al Qaeda affiliates have grown dramatically in reach, strength, combat power, and territory controlled. Most...
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...
Antiwar Progressives Mugged By Neocon Smear Brigade
by Chris Rossini | May 2, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Libertarian non-interventionists are attacked by neocons as a matter of course. It’s expected and we’re used to the malicious distortions that are routinely cast our way. Well, leftist progressives, should they step out-of-line from what the war machine considers...
‘Bomb Syria…For Ukraine’s Sake!’
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 23, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Anna-Marie Slaughter demonstrates that you need not scratch a "humanitarian interventionist" much to uncover the warmongering neoconservative just below the surface. In an essay today, titled, "Stopping Russia Starts in Syria," she argues that "the solution to the...
The Mask Slips: ‘Libertarians’ Call for Pre-Emptive War
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 15, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Neocon Watch readers may remember Eglė Markevičiūtė. She is the Lithuanian member of the International Executive Board of the Students for Liberty (SFL) who co-wrote, with SFL president Alexander McCobin, an embarrassingly error-riddled attack on Ron Paul over his...
Forbes Magazine’s Doomsday Preacher
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 9, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Like a fanatical preacher, who keeps moving ahead his prediction of the end of the world as each new date comes and passes, Forbes magazine's Paul Roderick Gregory has worked himself into a lather screaming that the Russian military invasion of Ukraine is imminent!...
Is Helsinki Burning?
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 1, 2014 | Neocon Watch
It is not always necessary to click on the latest press release from the neocon dynamic duo, McCain and Graham, to get a sample of the most outré pronouncements. Sometimes the most outlandish and warmongering "analyses" can be found in the strangest places.Take the...
Did Students for Liberty Leader Really Attack Ron Paul?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 26, 2014 | Neocon Watch
How unfortunate that Alexander McCobin, president of Students for Liberty (SFL), decided to write an attack piece on Ron Paul's non-interventionism while echoing neocon warmongering over the recent referendum held in Crimea. It seems quite a strange move for an...
‘Non-Neocon’ Cal Thomas Attacks Ron Paul’s ‘Isolationism’
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 24, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Cal Thomas is a survivor. "America's most widely syndicated op-ed columnist" understands that to go against the rising tide of opinion in the US is to say goodbye to an enormously lucrative paycheck for relatively little work. The question Thomas struggles with is how...
McCain’s Eleven Point Plan For War
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 19, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Sen. McCain to the rescue. He looks on in horror as the dramatic threats of the Obama administration against Russia on Ukraine are not only undeterring but in fact mocked by the Russians. He has developed an eleven point plan to hoist the administration back up onto a...
Is John McCain Running For The Ukrainian Parliament?
by Chris Rossini | Mar 17, 2014 | Neocon Watch
John McCain has sworn to uphold the U.S. Constitution. The results are in, and evidence shows that his swearing into office was nothing but his first "official" lie. No matter how long you stare at the words of the U.S. Constitution, you will never find a single...
McCain: Why Aren’t We At War Already?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 14, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Sen. John McCain is furious with President Obama. Even though the president's bellicosity over a relatively insignificant piece of land more than 5,000 miles away threatens not only our terminally ill economy but actually threatens World War III, McCain still views...
McCain: ‘It’s Tragic’ There’s No U.S. Military Option In Ukraine
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 9, 2014 | Neocon Watch
If the US/EU backed overthrow of the Ukrainian government last month had a face, that face would be Sen. John McCain (R-AZ). McCain is the "Energizer Bunny" of US interventionism: wherever there is a government to subvert, a regime to change, chaos to foment, there...
Lindsey Graham Makes A Connection Between Ukraine and Benghazi?
by Chris Rossini | Mar 4, 2014 | Neocon Watch
Well it’s official. Neocon Senator Lindsey Graham will say just about anything to provoke a confrontation with the Russians. Check out this tweet: It started with Benghazi. When you kill Americans and nobody pays a price, you invite this type of aggression. #Ukraine —...
Michael Rubin Hopes That The Violence In Ukraine Spreads!
by Chris Rossini | Feb 22, 2014 | Neocon Watch
As neocon Max Boot said a few days ago, Ukraine “remains the biggest prize” between Russia and the West.But why stop with Ukraine?Boot’s comrade-in-arms, Michael Rubin is not stopping with the smaller prize. He has his sights already fixed on the Grand Prize. Rubin...
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