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US Arms Sales Climbing Rapidly
Eric Lipton, The New York Times: "The Bush administration is pushing through a broad array of foreign weapons deals as it seeks to rearm Iraq and Afghanistan, contain North Korea and Iran, and solidify... ...
Bush arms dictators around the world
Freedom's Phoenix by Sherwood Ross 09/01/08 Since 2001, [the Center for Defense Information] has tracked skyrocketing U.S. military aid to the following 25 countries that ‘have a unique role in the ‘war... ...
War Immemorial Day: No Peace for Militarized US
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2008/05/26/9198/ -------- On This Memorial Day Camillo "Mac" Bica, writing for Truthout, says: "For many of us who have known war, it has been years since we faced... ...
US Navy Aircraft Violates Venezuela's Airspace
Patricia Rondon, of Reuters: "A US Navy jet violated Venezuelan airspace around two small Caribbean islands over the weekend in what the South American country said was a provocation coordinated with neighboring... ...
Making the World Safe for Despots
"In the last six years, Washington has stepped up its sales and transfers of high-technology weapons, military training, and other military assistance to governments regardless of their respect for human... ...
US Arms Exports Up, Oversight Down
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "The Bush administration hopes to push through two license-free arms sales treaties before the end of this Senate session. Both would eliminate much of the oversight that... ...
How not to win friends and influence people
Foreign Policy in Focus by Zia Mian 10/03/07 The United States sells death, destruction, and terror as a fundamental instrument of its foreign policy. It sees arms sales as a way of making and keeping... ...
US Is Top Arms Seller to Developing World
Paul Shanker, of The New York Times, reports "the United States maintained its role as the leading supplier of weapons to the developing world in 2006, followed by Russia and Britain, according to a Congressional... ...
Massive Criminal Probe of Illegal Iraq Arms Sales Underway
James Glanz and Eric Schmitt, of The New York Times, report: "Several federal agencies are investigating a widening network of criminal cases involving the purchase and delivery of billions of dollars... ...
Myths of Mideast Arms Sales
By William D. Hartung The Bush administration's proposal to send $20 billion worth of arms and $43 billion in military aid to U.S. allies in the Middle East has been promoted by repeating a series of... ...