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Obama calling for "vastly expanding the US military"
Samantha Power discusses Obama’s foreign policy platform http://www.democracynow.o rg/2008/2/25/barack_obamas _senior_foreign_policy_adv iser Informant: John Calvert https://freepage .twoday.net/search?q=Obama http://freepage.twoday.ne t/search?q=Amy+Goodman ...
The plan for what comes after Iraq
Boston Globe by Andrew J. Bacevich 02/24/08 The issue that ought to occupy center stage in the 2008 presidential campaign is not US policy toward Iraq but US policy after Iraq. ‘After’ in this context... ...
A presidency worth celebrating
Reason by Gene Healy 02/18/08 It’s common these days, especially after 9/11, to hear people call the president ‘our commander in chief’ — as if he’s the leader of society as a whole, rather than just... ...
Top Army Official Says Military Force "Worn Thin"
Anne Flaherty, writing for The Associated Press, reports, "The top uniformed military officer on Wednesday described a tired U.S. military force, worn thin by operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and unlikely... ...
Military Balance report sees 'willpower gap' in NATO over conflicts
The current military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan will have long-term implications for US defence strategy as Washington will find it increasingly difficult to recruit allies for extended campaigns,... ...
A Pre-election Attack on Iran Remains a Possibility
By Leon Hadar President Bush still believes the Iranians are developing nuclear weapons - and so do the Israelis. So for journalists to assume that neither the U.S. nor Israel will attack Iran before... ...
Bush asserts authority to bypass defense act
President Bush this week declared that he has the power to bypass four laws, including a prohibition against using federal funds to establish permanent US military bases in Iraq, that Congress passed as... ...
Electromagnetic railguns and high-power electronics
http://www.pennwellblogs.c om/mae/2008/01/electromagn etic-railguns-and-high-pow er.html Navy Aims to Break Record With Next Test of Railgun http://tinyurl.com /2o4co9 Navy fires electromagnetic railgun... ...
The farce of sovereignty
Keeping US troops in Iraq on a long-term basis was a key part of the neo-cons' agenda. They were well aware of the link between military power and political control. As long as the US had troops on the... ...
US Boosts Its Use of Airstrikes in Iraq
The Washington Post's Josh White reports, "The U.S. military conducted more than five times as many airstrikes in Iraq last year as it did in 2006, targeting al-Qaeda safe houses, insurgent bombmaking... ...