Tomgram: Nick Turse, Israel, Iran, and the Nuclear Freight Train "That the spread of nuclear weapons, whatever the country, is a danger to us all is obvious. Who exactly will use such weapons next and where remains unknown. But there is no reason to believe that, sooner or later, nuclear weapons -- which have now More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7x6upOmdrw&w=560&h=315] Published on Feb 7, 2013 Journalist Nick Turse describes his unprecedented efforts to compile a complete and compelling account of the Vietnam War's horror as experienced by all sides, including innocent civilians who were sucked into its violent vortex. Turse, who devoted 12 years to tracking down the true story of Vietnam, unlocked secret More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7x6upOmdrw&w=560&h=315] Published on Feb 7, 2013 Journalist Nick Turse describes his unprecedented efforts to compile a complete and compelling account of the Vietnam War's horror as experienced by all sides, including innocent civilians who were sucked into its violent vortex. Turse, who devoted 12 years to tracking down the true story of Vietnam, unlocked secret More
Drowning on Wall Street and Ending World War II  The Marshall Plan was a plan for domination — smarter and more skillful domination than some other attempts — but still domination. U.S. capitalist control was the highest purpose. By David Swanson (about the author)     OpEdNews Op Eds 10/30/2012 Imagine if George W. Bush had stood on the smoking ruins More
Drowning on Wall Street and Ending World War II  The Marshall Plan was a plan for domination — smarter and more skillful domination than some other attempts — but still domination. U.S. capitalist control was the highest purpose. By David Swanson (about the author)     OpEdNews Op Eds 10/30/2012 Imagine if George W. Bush had stood on the smoking ruins More
Tomgram: Stephan Salisbury, Life in the American Slaughterhouse Nick Turse. Posted by Stephan Salisbury at 5:31PM, July 29, 2012.  TomDispatch Is America an increasingly violent society? Statistics seemingly tell us no. From 2001 to 2010, according to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, violent crime victimizations actually dropped 34%. While this decrease is part of a longer-term trend More
Tomgram> Nick Turse, Did the Pentagon Help Strangle the Arab Spring? Tom Engelhardt   December 13, 2011    Tom Dispatch Of all American military training programs around the world, the most publicized in recent years has been the one building up a local security force to replace U.S. (and NATO) troops as they ever More
