Defense Secretary Ashton Carter comes (back) to government service via the military-industrial complex. Whether in the "private" sector or in government military positions, Carter has made his fortune (and those of others) pushing an aggressive and interventionist US...
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Why The US Military Opposed New Combat Roles in Iraq
by Gareth Porter | Jun 20, 2015 | Featured Articles
The story published in the Washington Post on 13 June shows how the US military service chiefs - who make decisions on war policy in light of their own institutional interests - prefer an inconclusive war with ISIS and existing constraints on US involvement, to one...
Macedonia Caves, Congress Slumbers, NATO Moves to Russia Border – McAdams and Taylor’s Week in Review
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 20, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Did Congress finally discover that there were neo-Nazis fighting in Ukraine? Did the US/Soros coup in Macedonia succeed? Why doesn't Congress care that Obama fights an unauthorized and illegal war in Iraq and Syria? RPI's Daniel McAdams and Jay Taylor are back to look...