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New Film Shows How UK Whistleblower Almost Stopped the Iraq Invasion in 2003
Katharine Gun leaked a memo on U.S.-Britain collaborations to pressure the U.N. into supporting the Iraq invasion.
Iran Says US May Have Shot Down Its Own Drone by Mistake
President Trump's claim is part of an effort to “create tensions and psychological warfare in the region and in Iran.”
Noam Chomsky: Trump Is Trying to Exploit Tension With Iran for 2020
Trump is cynically concocting crises with Iran to strengthen his hand going into the next election, Chomsky says.
We’re Spending Trillions on Weapons and War. Let’s Spend It on Health Care.
The money needed to fund Medicare for All is there. It always has been.
The Military-Industrial Complex Is Swelling. It’s Time for a Reckoning.
When it comes to lobbying the Pentagon and Congress, size matters.
As US Modernizes Its Nuclear Arsenal, Costs and Risks Soar
Trump's $2 trillion makeover for the U.S.'s nuclear arsenal is certain to trigger a deadly new arms race.
Iran Tells US and UK to Leave Gulf Region Immediately as Tensions Soar
Iran claims the U.K. is attempting to provoke conflict with illegal tanker seizure and false accusations.
Oil’s Enduring Sway in US Policy in the Middle East
If the United States goes to war with Iran, oil lies at the root of the present and long-term crisis.
Lessons From the Natural World on Washington’s Unnatural Wars
Americans have to recognize the parasitic nature of the national security state.
Lies About Iran Killing US Troops in Iraq Are a Ploy to Justify War
This bit of propaganda was floated by Vice President Cheney over a decade ago to justify his push for war against Iran.