Endless War category archive
Wars and Mongers of War, One More Time 0
Mel Gurtov examines how endless warriors cook up endless wars. Here’s one ingredient from the recipe (emphasis in the original):
Follow the link for his complete list of ingredients.
War and Mongers of War 0
Also, they never consider the possibility that things might not go exactly as they want them to.
Quagmire v. 2.0 0
Shorter Cid Standifer: Those who forget ignore history are condemned to repeat it.
Well, Duh 0
The only persons who could find this surprising are those who haven’t been paying attentioin.
A Simple Answer 0
Dan Simpson wonders why more Americans don’t question our endless, often pointless and stupid, wars.
The answer is simple.
There’s no draft.
America’s endless wars are remote things that happen somewhere else to someone else, while most Americans occupy themselves with Pokemon-Go–er, Fortnite–and “social” media.
We are a society of stupid.
No End in Sight 0
Jane Harman, former Congressperson and current president of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, ponders the pressure for yet another Great and Glorious War for a Lie with a Country whose Name Starts with “I.” She recalls Colin Powell’s speech mongering the Great and Glorious War for a Lie in Iraq.
A snippet:
Much later, Powell would call his U.N. speech a “great intelligence failure” and a “blot” on his record.
