Benjamin Netanyahu Just Became The 'Israeli Glenn Beck'
On Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announced he was merging his Likud party with that of his ultra nationalist coalition ally Foreign Minister Avigdor Liebermanith to create a...
View ArticleThe Iraqi Military Is Going On One Big Fat Shopping Spree
Event The prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, recently visited Russia and the Czech Republic, in the context of US$5.2bn worth of arms deals with the two countries. Analysis The Iraqi military has...
View ArticleThe War In Syria Has Spread To A Whole New Battlefield
The war has spread to a fertile region east of Aleppo WOMEN, their faces wrapped in scarves to protect them from the sun, bend over in the fields to pick cotton. Flocks of sheep kick up dust from...
View ArticleThe Private Sector Space Program Is Only Credible Because NASA Bet Over $1...
COMMERCIAL spaceflight start-ups all admit this about their fledgling industry: that the pie remains firmly lodged in the sky. At a meeting of such "astropreneurs" in Seattle on October 16th, Tom...
View ArticleThis British Terror Cell Was Plotting A Creative Rampage Before Their Arrest
A British terror cell allegedly planned to buy five AK47 assault rifles by borrowing £100,000 in loans, a court heard. The alleged ringleader of a British jihadist group, Irfan Naseer, boasted how he...
View ArticleThis Attack Plan For Iran Is So Extensive There's No Way The US Could Go It...
With Britain questioning the legality of a strike on Iran, denying the U.S. access to pivotal airbases, and the U.S. presidential election just days away, we wanted to re-examine how extensive an...
View ArticleHere's Why Israel (Probably) Bombed A Factory In Sudan
If Israel was behind the bombing of a Sudanese munitions plant on Wednesday—as everyone assumes it was—then it's easy to recognize the motives for such a mission. Israeli military commentators said...
View ArticleJon Stewart Rails On The Absurdity Of The US Health Care System Refusing To...
Jon Stewart, during an exclusive taping which appeared only on the web, interviewed two Army medics with experience in Iraq, who had actually saved lives in combat. Stewart gave them mock job...
View ArticleRomney's Missile Shield Is An Act Of War Against Russia
Mitt Romney wants a missile shield placed in eastern Europe. He wants this shield as a means to strengthen defense against Russia. However, the shield being used in this way is an act of war. Most...
View ArticleThe Military Is Calling On These Robots To Do Things It Never Imagined
Like it or not, robots are swiftly making their way deeper and deeper into battlefield operations. Though the airborne drone seems to take precedent, both in combat operations as well as media...
View ArticleThe World Never Came Closer To Nuclear War Than On January 25, 1995
In the 67 years since the detonation of the world's first nuclear weapon there is only one time the so-called nuclear briefcases were broken out and opened up. On January 25, 1995 they not only...
View ArticleThis Plane May Have Saved More US Troops Than Any Other In The World
When you're hunkered down behind a thin sliver of cover taking heavy fire, there is no more reassuring sound than the twin engines of the A-10 Thunderbolt screaming in from the distance. Check out the...
View ArticleNaked Anti-War Protesters Are Achieving Far More With Much Less
LONDON -- When Lady Godiva protested oppressive taxes, as legend has it, by riding naked on a horse in 11th-century England, she started a trend that continues a millennium later. Godiva instructed...
View ArticleA Florida Plane Carrying Absentee Ballots To US Troops In Afghanistan Crashed...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Federal officials say that absentee ballots being sent to U.S. military serving in Afghanistan may have been burned in a plane crash. A top official in the Federal Voting...
View ArticleBritain And The US Are Finalizing A Possible Military Operation Against Iran
LONDON (AP) — Britain is involved in military contingency planning with the United States over Iran and other potential flashpoints in the Middle East, officials said Friday — but they insisted the...
View ArticleA Close Look At Iran's Burgeoning Military Arsenal
Iran's military has 545,000 active personnel and some of the most advanced military technology of anyone out there. The thing is, the United States gave them a lot of it. See the weapons > Granted,...
View ArticleMicro-Drones Combined With DNA Hacking Could Create A Very Scary Future
Sightings of insect-sized micro drones have been occurring for years, but combined with the direction of genome sequencing outlined in this Atlantic piece — the pair make for a futuristic and...
View ArticleGetting Married Is The Single Worst Thing A Young Marine Can Do
Somewhere between the peak and the valley is the normal; where a human finds themselves most waking hours. I walked down the aisle on October 6, took the plunge, and pledged half of everything I do...
View ArticleSatellite Images Offers The Best Proof Of A 'Surgical' Air Strike Against...
An explosion and fire at a Sudanese munitions factory this week appears to have been caused by airstrikes, a US-based non-profit monitoring group said Saturday. The Satellite Sentinel Project started...
View ArticleThis Former Cricket Star Turned US Drone Critic Was Pulled From His Plane On...
Imran Khan, the cricketer turned politician, claimed he was taken off an international flight by US immigration officials and questioned about his views on drones and jihad before being allowed into...
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