Archive for the 'War' Category
Tens of Thousands of Civilians Likely Killed by U.S. in ‘Forever Wars’
September 9th, 2021Well, at least the guess doesn’t span orders of magnitude… Via: Antiwars: You often find a similar refrain in US media reporting of the cost of two decades of the so-called ‘War on Terror.’ The trope goes something like this: “more than 7,000 US service people have died in wars since 9/11,” an article or […]
Unlimited Hangout: Professor Mark Crispin Miller on the “Barbarous,” “Deranged,” “Totalitarian” Left and Censorship
September 8th, 2021Via: Unlimited Hangout: Professor Mark Crispin Miller joins the podcast to discuss the propaganda that has been used to opportunistically sell certain agendas to the public in the Covid era, just as in past crises of similar scale. Unlimited Hangout with Whitney Webb · Propaganda in the Covid Era with Mark Crispin Miller Related: News […]
Victoria: “There is going to be a vaccinated economy, and you get to participate in that if you are vaccinated”
September 6th, 2021Via: ABC: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has sent a clear message as to what the future of the economy looks like in the state, saying proof of double vaccination will now be the price of entry. “There is going to be a vaccinated economy, and you get to participate in that if you are vaccinated,” […]
Mystery Flying Wing Aircraft Photographed Over The Philippines
September 6th, 2021Via: The War Zone: The Philippines sits between the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea, two contentious and highly surveilled bodies of water that regularly see large amounts of military activity, especially Chinese and American. All types of military aircraft constantly frequent the skies above both seas, from bombers to drones, but on September […]
NSA Backdoor in Juniper Firewall Exploited by China
September 5th, 2021Via: Bloomberg: The Juniper product that was targeted, a popular firewall device called NetScreen, included an algorithm written by the National Security Agency. Security researchers have suggested that the algorithm contained an intentional flaw — otherwise known as a backdoor — that American spies could have used to eavesdrop on the communications of Juniper’s overseas […]
Military Service Members With Natural Immunity File Lawsuit Against DOD, FDA, HHS Over COVID Vaccine Mandate
September 3rd, 2021Via: The Defender: Two active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces on Aug. 17 filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Food and Drug Administration and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on behalf of themselves and 220,000 active service members who are being forced to get a COVID vaccine […]
Taliban: “China Is Our Most Important Partner”
September 3rd, 2021Cryptogon 2010 re: rare earths in Afghanistan: “Did China know about this all along? Without Chinese funding, the U.S. wouldn’t be in Afghanistan.” And now, the Taliban announce, “China is our most important partner and represents a fundamental and extraordinary opportunity for us, because it is ready to invest and rebuild our country.” Talk about […]
Biden Administration Erased Afghan Weapons Reports From Federal Websites
September 1st, 2021Via: Forbes: The War in Afghanistan has always been a black box, but the Biden administration just made matters worse. According to an admission obtained from the State Department, Biden officials recently directed federal agencies to scrub their websites of official reports detailing the $82.9 billion in military equipment and training provided to the Afghan […]
The U.S. Military Is Exploring Portable Land-Based Nuclear Reactors Again
September 1st, 2021Via: Atlas Abscura: Nearly 60 years after the PM-2A was installed and the ML-1 project abandoned, the U.S. military is exploring portable land-based nuclear reactors again. In May 2021, the Pentagon requested $60 million for Project Pele. Its goal: Design and build, within five years, a small, truck-mounted portable nuclear reactor that could be flown […]
Taliban Seize Control of Kabul Airport as Last U.S. Troops Have Left Afghanistan
August 31st, 2021Is Biden Finished? I mostly stopped listening to audio of U.S. presidents speaking during the Clinton days, but I’ve forced myself to listen to bits and pieces of Biden’s ramblings, more out of morbid curiosity than anything else. While cringing and holding my head in my hands, here’s what came to me: Biden is nothing […]
