“The real complaining party at the bar in this courtroom is civilization.” – Judge Dan Haywood, Judgment at Nuremberg In her current article at Antiwar.com, Lucy Steigerwald reminds us that, while the deaths of tens of millions of innocent men, women, and children...
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German Intel: Breedlove is Bonkers!
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 8, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What happens when a close friend starts acting so bizarrely that you need to gently extract yourself from his ravings lest you be tarred with the same brush -- or worse? That is the position in which Germany is increasingly finding itself, as the US government's...
Nuland’s Neocon Lies and McCain’s Agony – McAdams and Taylor Week in Review
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 7, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Victoria Nuland distorts the US role in the Ukraine coup before Congress. Isn't it supposed to be frowned upon to lie to Congress? Also Iran joins the fight against ISIS and John McCain is troubled by the development. He would rather have Americans on the ground...
Hillary Mann Leverett on Netanyahu’s Nearly 20 Years of Scaremongering Americans
by Adam Dick | Mar 5, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Tuesday speech to the United States Congress is a continuation of his nearly 20 years of scaremongering the US government to encourage both US intervention in the Middle East and US military aid for Israel says Ron Paul...
Neocon Nuland Lies About Ukraine Before Congress
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 5, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
US Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland appeared before the House International Relations Committee yesterday to beat the war drums against Russia over Ukraine. Her testimony was full of lies, RPI Director Daniel McAdams told RT, starting with her claim that...
The Netanyahu Speech and the Neocons – A Discussion With Tom Woods and Daniel McAdams
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 5, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What is the real story behind Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress this week? Who invited him and why? Are critics of the "Israel lobby" just anti-Semites? Why would Congress turn to Netanyahu for advice on foreign policy when he has been so...
Texas Legislator Introduces Bill to Treat Marijuana ‘Like Tomatoes, Jalapeños, or Coffee’
by Adam Dick | Mar 3, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Texas State Rep. David Simpson (R-Longview) introduced a bill, HB 2165, on Monday that he says is intended to remove marijuana offenses entirely from Texas state law and replace them with nothing. Simpson, in a KETK-TV story, is quoted explaining that he is proposing...
On Marijuana, Young Republicans Say ‘Legalize it’ but Congressional Republicans Say ‘No’
by Adam Dick | Mar 3, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
According to Pew Research Center poll results released Friday, 63 percent of Millennial Generation Republicans support marijuana legalization. On this issue these Republicans born between 1981 and 1996 have more in common with Democrats than with Republicans...
Judge Napolitano: NSA Is Doing What American Colonists Fought Britain to End
by Adam Dick | Feb 28, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Judge Andrew Napolitano provides a brief and excellent introduction to the US government’s mass spying program in a new video monologue this week at Fox News. In less than a minute and a half, Napolitano explains that the mass spying program of the National Security...
Former NSA and CIA Boss Michael Hayden Calls Himself an ‘Unrelenting Libertarian’
by Adam Dick | Feb 27, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Michael Hayden, who served in turn as director of the National Security Agency (NSA), principal deputy director of National Intelligence, and director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1999 through 2009, elicited laughs and a loud jeer of “No you’re not!”...
The Origins of ISIS
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 27, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI Director Daniel McAdams appears on Ben Swann's excellent documentary on the real origins of ISIS, everybody's favorite enemy. Don't miss the cameos by Barack Obama, John McCain, and Antiwar.Com's Angela Keaton. How many billions of dollars did the US Intelligence...
Internet, RIP?
by Ron Paul | Feb 26, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Today the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), a non-elected federal government agency, voted three-to-two to reclassify broadband Internet as a common carrier service under Title II of the Communications Act. This means that – without the vote of Congress, the...
NATO’s Russia Border Games
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 25, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
When a Russian bomber flew over international waters some 25 miles off the southwest tip of England last week, UK Defense Secretary Michael Fallon called Russia "a real and present danger." The UK government scrambled jet fighters to meet the Russian aircraft as a...
The Chris Kyle Verdict and The Mistreatment of Our Veterans
by Ron Paul | Feb 25, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
If Eddie Ray Routh had never served in the military, I'm of the opinion that he would probably not have killed anybody. He would not be imprisoned for life and Chris Kyle would be alive today. Much of the blame should lie with our foreign policy of interventionism and...
US, UK, Kiev in Violation of Minsk Agreement?
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 24, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Since the Minsk II Agreement went into effect earlier this month, there have been many claims and counter-claims that both the Kiev government and the separatists in east Ukraine have violated the terms of the agreement. Both sides accuse each other, and the Kiev side...
Ukraine’s Very Suspicious Weapons ‘Purchase’
by Franklin C. Spinney | Feb 24, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Defense News, a defense industry trade publication, just released a report entitled, Ukraine Signs Defense Deal with UAE. It led with: ABU DHABI — Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced a deal for unspecified military and technical cooperation with the UAE on...
State Department’s Jen Psaki as Baghdad Bob
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 21, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI Director Daniel McAdams takes aim at State Department Spokesman Jen Psaki in this interview with RT. Why is the US determined to continue down the path of conflict while the Germans and French look for a political solution? The interventionists are incapable of...
Ukraine Year One, Syria Rebel Booster Changes Tune and More – RPI’s McAdams and Jay Taylor Week in Review
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 21, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
US-backed coup in Ukraine turns one year old. The destruction speaks to the folly of interventionism. Also, US ambassador to Syria and father of regime change policy admits training rebels totally futile. And Italy's sudden fears of ISIS in Libya after backing NATO...
Gen. Wesley Clark: ‘ISIS Got Started With Funding From Our Closest Allies’
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 19, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Many remember General Wesley Clark as the man who almost started World War III by ordering the British to fire on Russian peacekeepers who landed in the Kosovo capital, Pristina, before the Americans. British commander of the international KFOR peacekeeping force,...
Upcoming: Ron Paul’s New Book on War
by Adam Dick | Feb 17, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul revealed Thursday that he is preparing for publication a new book he has written about war. Paul made the revelation at the conclusion of a wide-ranging foreign policy interview on the Scott Horton Show. The former United States House of Representative member...
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