Militarization and WMD

COP29. Climate Instability Worldwide: Does the US Military “Own the Weather”? “Weaponizing the Weather” as an Instrument of Modern Warfare? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, November 13, 2024
Weather-modification, according to the US Air Force document AF 2025 Final Report, “offers the war fighter a wide range of possible options to defeat or coerce an adversary”, capabilities, it says, extend to the triggering of floods, hurricanes, droughts and earthquakes
Pentagon Recognizes “Officially” That Israel Is a Nuclear Power. Declassified Document By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, November 06, 2024
This is considered to be a landmark decision, widely interpreted as constituting a semi-official recognition by the US Department of Defense that Israel is a bona fide nuclear power.
America, An Empire on its Last Leg: To be Kicked Out from the Middle East? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, January 07, 2020
The Iraqi parliament suspended the corrupt 2014 agreement with the Obama administration which invited the US to lead a fake counterterrorism operation directed against the Islamic State (ISIS-Daesh), made up of mercenaries who are funded, trained and recruited by US-NATO, with the support of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The Malfeasance of the US Military. Fallible and Negligent Men Armed to the Teeth with Missiles and Nuclear Bombs By Dr. Helen Caldicott, August 31, 2018
In 2015, 92 U.S missile officers were suspended because they had been cheating, taking drugs, or sleeping in the missile silos. These men are employed to guard and operate 150 nuclear missiles at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming that stand “on hair trigger alert” 24 hours a day...
A Joint-Russia-China Air Patrol Just Made South Korean-Japanese Tensions Worse By Andrew Korybko, July 25, 2019
Radioactive Fallout of the First Atomic Bomb Explosion, “Trinity”, July 16, 1945: “The Most Significant Hazard of the Entire Manhattan Project” By Kathleen M. Tucker and Robert Alvarez, July 25, 2019
War Profiteers and the Demise of the US Military-Industrial Complex By Cluborlov, July 25, 2019
Trump’s Demented Foreign Policy: How to Kill Ten Million Afghans and Not Win… By Pepe Escobar, July 24, 2019
Does the U.S. Army Intend to Leave Syria? By Adel Karim, July 23, 2019
International Laws Governing the Use of Nuclear Weapons in Outer Space Expiring in 2021 By Deb West, July 23, 2019
Korea: In the Era of Peace, Dissolve the UN Command, A Relic of the Cold War By Peoples' Party of South Korea, July 21, 2019
“Global Order” Equals the “New Fascism” By Mark Taliano, July 21, 2019
Trump Regime Bans Sale of F-35 Fighter Jets to Turkey for Purchasing Russian S-400s By Stephen Lendman, July 20, 2019
New Zealand’s Role at the Biggest US Bombing Base in the Middle East By Darius Shahtahmasebi, July 18, 2019
Merger Mania: The Military-Industrial Complex on Steroids By William D. Hartung, July 17, 2019
Trump Has 150 Nuclear Bombs in Europe Giving the White House a Dangerous Stranglehold Over EU By Hans Stehling, July 17, 2019
Decision to Keep Nuclear Weapons Data Classified Hurts US National Security By Hans M. Kristensen and Heather Wuest, July 17, 2019
China to Ban Doing Business with Firms Selling Weapons to Taiwan By Stephen Lendman, July 17, 2019
How Iran’s Soviet Era Air Defense System Shot Down America’s Global Hawk UAV over Strait of Hormuz By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, July 16, 2019
Henry Wallace’s Internationalism: A Path that American Foreign Policy Could Have Taken and Still Can By Dr. Dennis Etler, July 16, 2019
Turkey’s Purchase of Russian S-400 Air Defense System: A Blow to the US War Machine By Stephen Lendman, July 15, 2019
“Playing With Fire”: China’s Military Warns US Over Taiwan Arms Sales By Zero Hedge, July 14, 2019
Shifting Alliances: Is Turkey Now “Officially” an Ally of Russia? Acquires Russia’s S-400. Exit from NATO Imminent? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, July 13, 2019
U.S. Eyes Sri Lanka as Its Military Logistics Hub By M. K. Bhadrakumar, July 13, 2019
The US Wants Sri Lanka to Become Its “Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier in South Asia” By Andrew Korybko, July 12, 2019
Debunking the Indo-Pacific Myth By Pepe Escobar, July 11, 2019
US Military Is a Bigger Polluter than as Many as 140 Countries – Shrinking this War Machine Is a Must By Benjamin Neimark, Prof. Oliver Belcher, and Patrick Bigger, July 10, 2019
US and Europe to Iran: Do as We Say, Not as We Do — Or Else! By Stephen Lendman, July 08, 2019
Export License System Lets ‘Illegal’ Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Continue By Billy Briggs, July 08, 2019
US Call for German Troops in Syria Angers Berlin By The New Arab, July 08, 2019
Netanyahu Compares Iranian Uranium Enrichment to Nazi Invasion of the Rhineland By Kurt Nimmo, July 08, 2019
Cheated by the JCPOA, Iran No Longer Trusts Europe and Is Heading towards Full Withdrawal By Elijah J. Magnier, July 08, 2019
U.S. Militarism and the One-Sided Class War By Ajamu Baraka, July 06, 2019
North Korea Slams US Hostility. Donald Invites Kim to the White House By Stephen Lendman, July 05, 2019
Canadian Firm’s Lobbying Contract with Sudan Military Rulers May Face Police Probe By Middle East Eye, July 05, 2019
Money for the Wrong Something. The Corrupt Rabbit Hole of “Obscene Military Spending” By Philip A Farruggio, July 05, 2019
Donald’s 4th of July: Sherman Tanks and Other Death Machines By Kurt Nimmo, July 04, 2019
Militarism Defines Trump’s 4th of July Spectacle By Stephen Lendman, July 04, 2019
Depleted Uranium: An Iraqi Scientist Speaks Out on the Lingering Effects of Radioactive Weapons By Edward Fox, July 04, 2019
Going Nuclear in the Antipodes: Australia’s Megadeath Complex By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, July 04, 2019
Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of World War I to the Streets of Today By Evaggelos Vallianatos, July 04, 2019
The JCPOA Nuclear Deal: Why Europe Cannot Use the ‘Snap Back’ Mechanism Against Iran By Mehrnews, July 03, 2019
NIAC Statement on Iran Surpassing Enriched Uranium Stockpile Limit By NIAC Action, July 02, 2019
Israel’s Latest Strikes in Syria Prove that the US-Russia-Israel Jerusalem National Security Summit Was a Success By Andrew Korybko, July 01, 2019
Pentagon, NATO and Israel’s IDF Operate as an Air Force for Jihadists in Syria and Elsewhere By Stephen Lendman, July 01, 2019
To Avoid War, the US Must Stop the Sanctions against Iran and Return to the JCPOA By Mehrnaz Shahabi, June 30, 2019
Persian Peril: Brinkmanship in the Post-INF Treaty Era By Michael Welch, Scott Ritter, and Bruce Gagnon, June 30, 2019
Arms Dealers and Lobbyists Get Rich as Yemen Burns By Barbara Boland, June 26, 2019
John Bolton’s Blueprint for War on Iran By Stephen Lendman, June 26, 2019
The Presence of Foreign Troops in Australia: The US Marines in Darwin By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, June 25, 2019
Revealed: UK Approved £14m in Arms Sales to Israel During Gaza Protests By Dania Akkad, June 25, 2019
Video. US and Russian Armed Forces: Comparative Analysis of Organizational Structures By South Front, June 22, 2019
US Joint Chiefs of Staff Official Nuclear Operations Doctrine Published, Taken Offline By Steven Aftergood, June 21, 2019
Bias, Lies and Videotape: Doubts Dog ‘Confirmed’ Syria Chemical Attacks By Scott Ritter, June 21, 2019
America’s New Strategic Ally: India’s Naval Deployment to the Persian Gulf. Directed against Iran? By Andrew Korybko, June 21, 2019
Drone Crash Database By Drone Wars UK, June 20, 2019
Video: US-Russia Relations and the Expiry of Nuclear Treaties. Global Security in Jeopardy By Makia Freeman, June 20, 2019
Why Russia’s S-400 Is a More Formidable Threat to US Arms Industry than You Think By Federico Pieraccini, June 19, 2019
Video: 200 Israeli Nuclear Weapons Targeted against Iran By Manlio Dinucci, June 19, 2019
NATO
Poland Just Became America’s Most Important NATO Ally By Andrew Korybko, June 17, 2019
Trump and Bolton Are Breaking What Nuclear Order There Is By Kate Hudson, June 17, 2019
Modernization of World Nuclear Forces Continues Despite Overall Decrease in Number of Warheads By SIPRI, June 17, 2019
Provocations in the Gulf of Oman: Will John Bolton Get His War on Iran? By Michael Welch, Prof Michel Chossudovsky, Pepe Escobar, and Yves Engler, June 16, 2019
Canada’s ‘Liberals’ Have a Disturbing Imperial Streak, Express Support for Regime Change in Venezuela By Prof. Vijay Prashad, June 11, 2019
Turkey’s “Military Multipolarity”: US Ally and NATO Heavyweight to Purchase Russia’s S-400 Air Defense System By Andrew Korybko, June 11, 2019
The Danger of Armed Drones: Targeted Killings By Drone Wars UK, June 10, 2019
Germany’s Historic Campaign: “No to Military Bases and Wars”. “NATO Out – Out of NATO” By Anneliese Fikentscher and Andreas Neumann, June 10, 2019
Trump Threatens Turkey: Pull Out of S-400 Deal with Russia, Or Else. Ankara Intimates Pulling out of NATO By Stephen Lendman, June 09, 2019
A Nuclear War Has No Victor! U.S. Military Preparation is Underway By Massoud Nayeri, June 03, 2019
Rising Tensions, US Strike Group to the Gulf. Iran Once Again Passes IAEA Nuclear Inspections By Middle East Eye, June 02, 2019
Italy’s Assault Ship for the New Crusaders By Manlio Dinucci, June 02, 2019
Trump’s Decision to Arm the Saudis Against Iran Will End in Disaster By Daniel R. DePetris, May 30, 2019
Will America Go to War? Trump’s Middle East Troop Dispatch Is Nothing More than Chest-thumping By Andrew Korybko, May 29, 2019
If Trump Really Only Wants ‘No Iranian Nukes,’ then He Should Just Rejoin the Nuclear Deal By Prof. Juan Cole, May 29, 2019
Military Madness: German Hi Tech Weapons for Israel By Hans Stehling, May 29, 2019
Turkey Shoots Itself in the Foot by Providing Syrian “Opposition” with Advanced Weapons By Ahmad Al Khaled, May 28, 2019
An “Emergency” to Send Billions in Weapons to the Saudis By Gary Leupp, May 27, 2019
US-China Trade War: Are Rare Earths China’s “Ultimate Weapon”? By F. William Engdahl, May 27, 2019
Military Spending: The “Great Power Competition” By Oriental Review, May 22, 2019
British Special Forces Join US Strike Group Against Iran By Al-Masdar News, May 21, 2019
USAF Paints F-16 Jet with Russian Color Scheme for ‘Training Purposes’ By Zero Hedge, May 21, 2019
The Dead Don’t Die: They March to War By Pepe Escobar, May 20, 2019
The Truth-Teller: From the Pentagon Papers to the Doomsday Machine By Daniel Ellsberg, May 19, 2019
From Boeing to E-Ring: Shanahan Is Industry’s Man in the Pentagon By Kelley B. Vlahos, May 19, 2019