Americans would support sending more U.S. troops to fight the Islamic State if U.S. strategy in the region were clearer, Sen. John McCain, a longtime critic of President Obama's foreign policy, said Monday. And without more specialized troops, he s
Robert Latham Owen was a part-Cherokee Democratic Senator from Oklahoma between 1907 and 1925 who (ironically) championed efforts to strengthen public control of government.
U.S. President Barack Obama said recently that he had no strategy as yet toward the Islamic State but that he would present a plan on Wednesday. It is important for a president to know when he has no strategy. It is not necessarily wise to announce i
Russia has delivered a behind-the-scenes threat to retaliate if airstrikes carried out by the U.S. or its allies target the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, per Middle Eastern security officials
The security officials said Russia compl
Worried about the latest round of hostilities in the Middle East? No problem — just kick back and tune in to "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," which can make you forget, just for a few minutes, how miserable everything is.
One might think that by now even Americans would have caught on to the constant stream of false alarms that Washington sounds in order to deceive the people into supporting its hidden agendas.
Obama's new wars in Iraq and Syria are totally immoral as well as illegal under US and international law, Ron Paul told RT's Abby Martin yesterday. The idea that US force will solve the problem is also mistaken, he said. "US action will increas
The United States is spending millions of dollars to destroy U.S. equipment in Iraq and Syria — gear the U.S. gave the Iraqi military that was later captured by ISIS forces.
With the United States dropping bombs on yet another Muslim country, we might benefit from a close look at President Obama's anti–Islamic State strategy.
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Jonathan Barth (postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Political Thought and Leadership at Arizona State) on Money and Empire in Early America - Dahr Jamail (Investigative Journalist) reports on Obama's war with Syria, Middle East, etc...
The Economist has a new issue with President Barack Obama in an airman's uniform and details how the president defined by reluctance to engage abroad is now back in a Middle East war that will define America for years to come.