Turkey has long insisted they view the Kurdish YPG and ISIS as basically the same thing. Overnight incidents around the city of Afrin, however, show that when the two forces are in close proximity, the Turkish military is definitely going after the Kurds. The Kurdish...
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Are We Reaching a Tipping Point for Liberty?
by Lions of Liberty | Oct 19, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In today’s episode of Lions of Liberty, host Marc Clair welcomes Adam Dick of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity back to the show! Adam first appeared on this program way back in episode 40, not long after starting to write for the Ron Paul Institute,...
Peace is an Issue in 2016
by Dennis J. Kucinich | Oct 19, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The final presidential debate needs an honest discussion about America’s role in the world, our failed, costly interventions, and whether either candidate has the intention or the ability to turn America away from expanding wars and, ultimately toward peace.As a...
Dennis Kucinich: FBI Investigation of Hillary Clinton Was Fixed in Her Favor
by Adam Dick | Oct 18, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Speaking Monday on Fox News with host Neil Cavuto, former Democratic presidential candidate and United States House of Representatives Member from Ohio Dennis Kucinich opined that, from early on, the US government’s investigation of Hillary Clinton for mishandling...
Laurence M. Vance Reviews A Tipping Point for Liberty
by Adam Dick | Oct 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The New American published on its website Thursday a review of my new book A Tipping Point for Liberty: Exposing and Defeating Leviathan Government. The review, written by Laurence M. Vance, provides a detailed introduction to the book. Vance concludes his review of A...
After Attacking Yemen’s Houthis, US Admits They Don’t Know Who Fired Missiles
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Yesterday, the United States attacked and destroyed a series of radar stations belonging to the Shi’ite Houthis in Yemen, along the Red Sea coast. This was described as retaliation for the missiles fired sort of near a US destroyer off shore, and presented as...
The Podesta Emails: Who’s to Blame?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI Director Daniel McAdams is today's guest on Sputnik's Loud and Clear to discuss the Wikileaks release of thousands of hacked emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman John Podesta. According to the Clinton camp -- and amplified by a compliant mainstream...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Pro-Clinton ACLU, Marijuana Poll, Blowback Report, Death Penalty, Kratom Update
by Adam Dick | Oct 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Thursday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
How Soon Before Armed Drones Are Overhead in America? Time Now.
by Peter van Buren | Oct 13, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Protocols exist allowing the president to select American citizens, without a whit of due process, for drone killing.Only overseas, he says, but you can almost see the fingers crossed behind his back. Wouldn’t an awful lot of well-meaning Americans have supported an...
‘Syrian War is Conflict Between West & Russia’
by RT | Oct 11, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The real issue in the Syrian civil war, apart from the important one of Syria itself, is the struggle for power between Russia and the West, says John Laughland from the Institute of Democracy and Cooperation in Paris. On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Clinton-Weld, Marijuana Worry, Computers Destroyed, Filming Cops, Kratom Update
by Adam Dick | Oct 9, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
A Desperate Obama Administration Resorts To Lying And Maybe More
by Moon of Alabama | Oct 8, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On September 28 the French mission to the UN claimed that two hospitals in east-Aleppo had been bombed. It documented this in a tweet with a picture of destroyed buildings in Gaza. The French later deleted that tweet. It is not the first time such false claims and...
Ron Paul’s Gettysburg College Constitution Day Lecture
by Adam Dick | Oct 6, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On September 29, libertarian communicator Ron Paul returned to Gettysburg College, from which Paul graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1957, and presented the college’s annual Constitution Day lecture. As reported on the Gettysburg College website, over 800 people...
A Ron Paul Institute Event in Alaska?
by Adam Dick | Oct 5, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Saturday, I returned to Alaska airwaves as a guest on hosts Joshua Bennett and Michael Anderson’s radio show Patriot’s Lament on Fairbanks, Alaska station KFAR. Like in my July of 2015 and August of this year interviews on the show, this new hour-and–a-half...
Ron Paul Comments on the Libertarian and Green Presidential Tickets
by Adam Dick | Oct 4, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul, who ran for president twice as a Republican and once as a Libertarian, was interviewed Monday by host Thomas Roberts at MSNBC about Paul’s thoughts on the 2016 presidential race. In the interview, the discussion largely focuses on the Libertarian Party and...
Jesse Ventura and Lew Rockwell Discuss Ending the War on Marijuana
by Adam Dick | Oct 3, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Lew Rockwell’s new Lew Rockwell Show interview with author Jesse Ventura provides interesting criticism of the war on marijuana in America and thoughts on the prospect of a future without that war. Rockwell mentions at the beginning of the interview that he loves the...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Marijuana Arrests, Johnson ‘Gaffes,’ Presidential Debate, NPR Bias, Legal Heroin
by Adam Dick | Oct 2, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
Oops They Did it Again: US ‘Misdirected’ Drone Strike on Somalia Kills 22 Civilians, Soldiers
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 29, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In what the US is calling a "misdirected" airstrike, some 22 Somali citizens and soldiers were killed by a US missile fired from a drone intended to take out al-Qaeda affiliated al-Shabab militia members. According to the BBC, the airstrike may have been a ruse by one...
Judge Napolitano: Donald Trump Supports ‘Authoritarian Police State’ Stop-and-Frisk
by Adam Dick | Sep 29, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Constitutional scholar and former New Jersey state judge Andrew Napolitano, in an interview Wednesday with host Brian Thomas at KRC-Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio, decried as an authoritarian police state activity the now-discontinued New York City stop-and-frisk program...
Five Minutes Five Issues: WaPo Betrayal, Tulsa Charge, NYPD Cash, Marijuana Defense, Boehner’s Bonanza
by Adam Dick | Sep 26, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
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