President Joe Biden’s recent decision to transfer U.S. cluster munitions to Ukraine will exacerbate a humanitarian crisis and break with a widely followed international norm. The move encourages the proliferation of weapons that have been banned by over 120 countries because they endanger civilians both during strikes and for months, years, and …

Foreboding gray clouds remain on the horizon line for U.S. democracy, Richard Barton writes.

European discussions about sending troops obscures the fact that several NATO countries already have boots on the ground.

Homeland security towers are to be powered by artificial intelligence.

“Make America Great Again” (MAGA) slogans have politically weaponized U.S. empire’s decline, always in carefully vague and general terms.

Worldwide militarization is also part of a global economic agenda, namely the application of the neoliberal economic policy model which has led to the impoverishment of large sectors of the World population. Of utmost relevance to an understanding of the war in Ukraine, the genocide against Palestine and the unfolding war …

To surmount the debt crisis, America needs to stop feeding the Military-Industrial Complex In the year 2000, the U.S. government debt was $3.5 trillion, equal to 35% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). By 2022, the debt was $24 trillion, equal to 95% of GDP. The U.S. debt is soaring, …

US MAKES UP 40% OF GLOBAL MILITARY SPENDING, 10X RUSSIA, 3X CHINA The United States Was Responsible For Nearly 40% Of Global Military Spending In 2022. The US military spent $877 billion, 10 times more than Russia ($86.4 billion), and three times more than China ($292 billion). US military expenditure …

For decades the world has been exposed to US-weaponized dollar-economics – US sanctions dished out left and right, whenever an autonomous, sovereign regime refuses to do Washington’s bidding. These “sanctions” – as they call them benignly – were and are anything but benign. They bring untold human suffering and kill people. The …

A new report finds that DOD uses ‘security cooperation’ programs for ‘secret wars,’ recommends that Congress rein them in. U.S. military forces have been engaged in unauthorized hostilities in many more countries than the Pentagon has disclosed to Congress, let alone the public, according to a major new report released late last …