Issues / Military

  • Asia's Mad Arms Race

    Column

    By Conn Hallinan, 21 hours ago

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    Asia is currently in the middle of an unprecedented arms race that is sharpening tensions in the region and competing with efforts to address poverty and growing inequality.

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  • The Pentagon's Obesity Problem

    Commentary

    By John Feffer, May 21, 2012

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    Instead of dieting together, the Pentagon is trying to keep our NATO allies fat and unhappy.

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  • Israel's Reluctant Friend

    Commentary

    By Kevjn Lim, May 15, 2012

    This article examines the political and economic ties between Israel and Azerbaijan and the discussion of Israeli plans to attack Iran from Azerbaijan, however, the author concludes that Baku will not permit Tel Aviv to use its territory for striking the Islamic Republic as Azeri national interests would be undermined.

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  • America the Serial Killer

    World Beat

    By John Feffer, May 15, 2012

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    America was baptized in blood and has been steeped in blood ever since. Our drone attacks are only the latest episode of serial killing.

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  • Okinawa: Small Step Forward?

    Commentary

    By John Feffer, May 4, 2012

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    The U.S. military footprint on Okinawa is shrinking, but the impasse over bases remains.

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  • The Accidental Experts

    Review / Fiesta Department

    By Peter Certo, May 2, 2012

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    Two new films introduce the world's premier experts on militarism (hint: you won't meet them in Washington).

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  • NATO vs. Rogues?

    World Beat

    By John Feffer, May 1, 2012

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    Come November, someone's going to have to tell the next president the hard news: the emperor has no alliance.

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