Tag Archives: U.S. Imperialism

Murray Polner :
Bipartisan wars

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Thorne Dreyer

(There’s no there there.) By Murray Polner | The Rag Blog | January 10, 2019 “Try to calm down, America. Whatever RussiaGate (and the Greater Middle East] ultimately turns out to be, it won’t be anything worth a single drop … finish reading Murray Polner :
Bipartisan wars

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Alan Pogue :
My General Theory of Relative Violence

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Thorne Dreyer

The economic philosophy of violence & the cultural/historical development of violence in the U.S. By Alan Pogue | The Rag Blog | April 11, 2018 Alan Pogue and Lamar W. Hankins will be Thorne Dreyer‘s guests on the syndicated Rag … finish reading Alan Pogue :
My General Theory of Relative Violence

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Murray Polner :
The Vietnam War: An American crime

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Thorne Dreyer

Vietnam was ‘the wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time.’ By Murray Polner | The Rag Blog | October 12, 2017 Our government has no right to send American boys to their death in any battlefield in … finish reading Murray Polner :
The Vietnam War: An American crime

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David P. Hamilton :
NATO: An obituary

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Thorne Dreyer

Who will follow the capitalist class clown car into future military adventures to protect the profits of fossil energy tycoons? By David P. Hamilton | The Rag Blog | July 23, 2017 PARIS — NATO died recently. Over the past … finish reading David P. Hamilton :
NATO: An obituary

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Harry Targ :
Foreign policy: The elephant in the room

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Thorne Dreyer

An undercurrent in the 2016 election was growing opposition to an activist United States economic/political/military role in the world. By Harry Targ | The Rag Blog | January 11, 2017 An empire in decline United States global hegemony is coming … finish reading Harry Targ :
Foreign policy: The elephant in the room

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Harry Targ :
Hillary Clinton and the declining
American empire

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Thorne Dreyer

The war against the Qaddafi regime that destroyed Libya’s social fabric was enthusiastically endorsed by Secretary of State Clinton. By Harry Targ | The Rag Blog | March 1, 2016 “I think President Obama made the right decision at the … finish reading Harry Targ :
Hillary Clinton and the declining
American empire

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Harry Targ :
Break up the banks and the military/industrial complex!

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Thorne Dreyer

What Hillary Clinton calls ‘American leadership’ is more about militarism than statesmanship. By Harry Targ | The Rag Blog | January 27, 2016 Hillary Clinton recently declared that she was the only candidate who had the knowledge and experience to … finish reading Harry Targ :
Break up the banks and the military/industrial complex!

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Harry Targ :
Imperialism, war, and/or diplomacy: Where should the peace movement stand on Iran?

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Thorne Dreyer

Any foreign policy initiative that reduces the possibility of war, and arguments about its necessity, must be supported. By Harry Targ | The Rag Blog | August 31, 2015 Not every conflict was averted, but the world avoided nuclear catastrophe, … finish reading Harry Targ :
Imperialism, war, and/or diplomacy: Where should the peace movement stand on Iran?

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Tom Hayden :
It’s time to act against escalation in Iraq and Iran

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Thorne Dreyer

We must support diplomacy while pointing out there is no military solution. By Tom Hayden | The Rag Blog | March 3, 2015 Peace and justice activists should — at the very least — send messages now to members of … finish reading Tom Hayden :
It’s time to act against escalation in Iraq and Iran

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Harry Targ :
Should we make more war? Where? How?

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Thorne Dreyer

Obama’s foreign policy reflects the contradictory approaches of U.S. leadership since the country’s emergence as a superpower. By Harry Targ | The Rag Blog | February 17, 2015 Both unity and contradiction are reflected in the history of United States … finish reading Harry Targ :
Should we make more war? Where? How?

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Harvey Wasserman :
The GOP/corporate coup d’etat is nearly complete

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

Our electoral apparatus is thoroughly compromised by oceans of dirty money, Jim Crow registration traps, rigged electronic voting, gerrymandering… By Harvey Wasserman | The Rag Blog | November 5, 2014 The GOP/corporate coup d’etat is nearly complete. The Republicans now … finish reading Harvey Wasserman :
The GOP/corporate coup d’etat is nearly complete

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Jack A. Smith :
The continuing failure of U.S. interventions

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

At this time of great conflict in the world, U.S. foreign/military policy seems to be intimately connected to virtually everything that’s going wrong. By Jack A. Smith | The Rag Blog | September 10, 2014 The United States insists on … finish reading Jack A. Smith :
The continuing failure of U.S. interventions

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