By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute September 17, 2018 Neocons Plan: War in Syria, then Iran Interviewed Tuesday by host Sharmini Peries at The Real News, Lawrence Wilkerson, a College of William & Mary professor and former chief of staff for United States Secretary of State Colin Powell, warned that “the neoconservative agenda” for […]
By Patrick J. Buchanan LewRockwell.com September 5, 2018 Balance Sheet of the Forever War “It is time for this war in Afghanistan to end,” said Gen. John Nicholson in Kabul on his retirement Sunday after a fourth tour of duty and 31 months as commander of U.S. and NATO forces. Labor Day brought […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute September 5, 2018 Can’t We Just Leave Syria Alone? Assad was supposed to be gone already. President Obama thought it would be just another “regime change” operation and perhaps Assad would end up like Saddam Hussein or Yanukovych. Or maybe even Gaddafi. But he was supposed to be gone. […]
By Patrick J. Buchanan LewRockwell.com August 30, 2018 Are the Interventionists Now Leaderless? “McCain’s Death Leaves Void” ran The Wall Street Journal headline over a front-page story that began: “The death of John McCain will leave Congress without perhaps its loudest voice in support of the robust internationalism that has defined the country’s […]
By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute August 29, 2018 The Ron Paul Institute Take on John McCain Over the first five years of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity’s (RPI) existence, John McCain, the long-time Republican United States senator from Arizona, has often been a focus of the institute’s attention — […]
By Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism August 23, 2018 Why the neocons are attacking Rand Paul, again What is the saying? “Our business is war, and business is good“? The “business” of the neoconservative school, think the unrelentingly pro-Iraq guys, the unrelentingly pro-war everywhere guys, is war. They believe that the USA should […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute August 7, 2018 Neocons Demand ‘Crushing’ Sanctions on Russia You can always count on the neocons in Congress to ignore reality, ignore evidence, and ignore common sense in their endless drive to get us involved in another war. Last week, for example, Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Lindsey Graham […]
By Aaron Kesel Activist Post July 31, 2018 China Explores Using Artificial Intelligence To Help Shape Its Foreign Policy China is using artificial intelligence as a tool to help it decide its foreign policy, detaching from the emotions of useless humans that get in the way of the thought process. What could possibly […]
By Against Crony Capitalism July 27, 2018 Obama Administration Knowingly Funded a Designated al-Qaeda Affiliate (From The National Review) The Middle East Forum has discovered that the Obama administration approved a grant of $200,000 of taxpayer money to an al-Qaeda affiliate in Sudan — a decade after the U.S. Treasury designated it […]
By Patrick J. Buchanan LewRockwell.com July 18, 2018 Trump Calls Off Cold War II Beginning his joint press conference with Vladimir Putin, President Trump declared that U.S. relations with Russia have “never been worse.” He then added pointedly, that just changed “about four hours ago.” It certainly did. With his remarks in Helsinki […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute June 11, 2018 Trump/Kim Meeting Shows Value of Policy Over Politics When President Reagan met with Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik, Iceland, on October 11, 1987, it helped put into motion events that would dramatically change the global system. A line of communication was fully opened with an enemy […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute May 29, 2018 America’s Incredible Shrinking Influence Just two weeks after President Trump pulled the US from the Iran nuclear agreement, his Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, issued 12 demands to Iran that could never be satisfied. Pompeo knew his demands would be impossible to meet. They were […]
