What is the final meaning of the Senate's recent release of its report on CIA torture activities? We know that no one will be prosecuted, as they have already been given immunity by the president. We have no reason to believe the out-of-control CIA will have its wings...
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Rep. Walter Jones: Omnibus Bill? Are You Kidding? I Don’t Even Know What’s In It!
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 13, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC), an RPI Board Member, again demonstrates why he is one of the few exemplary Members of Congress left in the House. Asked by CNSNews whether he would be voting for the monstrous omnibus continuing resolution on the House Floor this past week,...
The US Must Purge Itself
by Col. W. Patrick Lang | Dec 11, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
CIA Director Brennan's self administered auto-de-fé fell flat. He met with the president this morning and was evidently told to get his statement in line with the president's position "or else." The "else" is pretty clear. He could easily find himself doing the "Hagel...
House Russia Bill, New SecDef, Hungary Regime Change: Foreign Policy Week in Review
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 7, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI's Daniel McAdams joins Jay Taylor again to look back over the top foreign policy stories of the past week. Why is Ukraine naming a former State Department employee to head its finance ministry? Is Ukraine the 51st state? What about Congress flexing its muscles at...
The Anatomy of Regime Change
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 6, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What do all regime change operations have in common? RPI Board Member John Laughland explains to the "World Public Forum – Dialogue of Civilizations" conference last month that all such interventions essentially include the criminal prosecution of the vanquished...
State Spokesperson: ‘Our Line is Ridiculous…’
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 5, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Every time State Department spokespersons proclaim the Department position on critical trouble spots like Ukraine, Syria, Libya, Russia, we have the feeling they are shoveling a line of bovine excrement and well know it. And know we know it. And don't care.Jen Psaki...
What Would SecDef Ashton Carter Mean for the Military?
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 4, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
We know from RPI Chairman Ron Paul that President Obama's choice to be the next Defense Secretary, Ashton Carter, will mean no big changes in current US foreign and military policy. International correspondent Pepe Escobar informs us that Carter is: ...the typical...
ISIS: Another Chapter in the Forever War
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 4, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
US politicians and officials keep upping the number of years the US will be at war in Iraq, with Sen. John McCain claiming we must remain for 100 years! In the latest podcast with Ron Paul and Charles Goyette, Dr. Paul shares his concerns that a new and "wildly...
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: Want to Help Injured Veterans? Stop Interminable War
by Adam Dick | Dec 3, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, interviewed Tuesday by Jessica Desvarieux on the Real News Network, explains that stopping the United States’ “interminable war” is one important way to help “millions of Americans, who were sent off to do their nation's business and who are...
Weapons to Ukraine? Assad Overthrow? RPI’s Daniel McAdams Speaks With Jay Taylor
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 29, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Indications that the US is looking to accelerate the conflict in Ukraine, with Vice President Biden in Kiev followed by NATO's Supreme Allied Commander for Europe. Pressure to provide US weapons to the Kiev regime is mounting. Also, what does departure of US Defense...
Gen. Breedlove Announces More Aid to Ukraine Military, Denounces Russian ‘Militarization’
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 26, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On the heels of US Vice President Joseph Biden's trip to Ukraine this week, NATO Supreme Allied Commander for Europe, Gen. Philip Breedlove, is in Kiev today pledging increased military assistance to the US-backed government there. As the Kiev regime readies another...
Breaking: Hagel Out, Assad Next
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 24, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Washington is abuzz with news that Chuck Hagel is out as President Obama's Secretary of Defense. The Secretary was said to have never meshed with the rest of Obama's foreign policy team, led by National Security Advisor Susan Rice and flanked by US Ambassador to the...
Obama’s Stealth Surge in Afghanistan
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 22, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It is a pattern for President Obama: posing as a peacemaker who ends the wars of the previous administration, while expanding the US use of force in areas the Bush gang could not have even imagined. In Iraq, for example, a miniscule US humanitarian operation to rescue...
Fmr. Bush National Security Advisor: Start WWIII With Russia!
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 22, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Stephen Hadley (center)Stephen Hadley, who served as National Security Advisor to President George W. Bush, believes that the United States should begin delivering lethal military equipment to the US-backed government in Ukraine as that government moves ever-closer to...
Dennis Kucinich: Support for War and National Security State is Reason for Democrat Election Losses
by Adam Dick | Nov 21, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Dennis Kucinich, the former Democratic United States House of Representatives member from Ohio and two-time presidential candidate, pins blame for Democrats’ 2014 midterm elections “debacle” on Democrat politicians in the last eight years advancing war and the...
Ed Mullins Returns with More Marijuana Nonsense Talk
by Adam Dick | Nov 19, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ed MullinsWith the recent announcement of the particulars of the New York City Police Department policy change intended to reduce marijuana arrests, Sergeants Benevolent Association police union leader Ed Mullins, who previously lamented that reducing marijuana...
Another US-Supported Group Goes Over to ISIS
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 18, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Yet again a US-backed group in the Middle East/South Asia region has thrown in their lot with ISIS. Antiwar.com blog reports that Jundallah, a terrorist organization based in southern Iran and western Pakistan which fights to overthrow the Iranian government, has...
Ron Paul: Congress Approves ISIS War Funding While Ducking Vote on War Itself
by Adam Dick | Nov 16, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul said this weekend that he thinks Congress will continue to duck voting the ISIS War up or down while nevertheless voting for additional funding of the war. Paul’s prediction came during a conversation with Charles Goyette regarding the war and US foreign...
Ron Paul: ‘The Militarism of Big Government is Coming to an End’
by Adam Dick | Nov 13, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul, speaking Saturday at a Ludwig von Mises Institute event in Costa Mesa, California, presented his optimistic prediction for the future of the movement to ensure respect peace and liberty in the United States and around the world. Paul, who is chairman and...
Obama Wants More Money for Syria Rebels
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 12, 2014 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
With the recent US election ensuring continued Congressional support for an interventionist foreign policy, President Obama has embarked on a foreign spending spree. First the president announced that US troop levels in Iraq would double to more than 3,000 – and that...
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