Regional players have long accused the US of supporting the group with midnight helicopter transport into Afghanistan.
The post Did the US Support the Growth of ISIS-K in Afghanistan? appeared first on MintPress News.
In this frank discussion, Glenton opens up about the cult of imperialism within the British Army, his experiences with the opium trade, and the completely foreseeable collapse of the Afghan government.
The post Why I Deserted: Dissident Joe Glenton on the Futility of the Afghan War and “War on Terror” appeared first on MintPress News.
As the national conversation on Afghanistan turns to what the country’s future holds, Adley and Wilkerson have a frank discussion about the U.S. empire, war profiteers and the status of the War on Terror.
The post Decline and Fall of the US Empire: Lawrence Wilkerson Discusses Afghanistan Pull-Out appeared first on MintPress News.
What is currently taking place in Jenin is indicative of something much larger. Israel knows this, thus the exaggerated violence against the camp.
The post ‘Blood for Blood’: On Jenin and Israel’s Fear of an Armed Palestinian Rebellion appeared first on MintPress News.
“It's still not really a protection because the criminal settlers are still living there,” Ali Awad said. “Every morning, the kids have to wait for the army to show up and usually the army is late.”
The post In Masafer Yatta, Palestinian Children Face Stoning, Car Ramming and Terror from Jewish Settlers appeared first on MintPress News.
“Holy cow, I was living like Scarface...I was paying out anywhere between $300-400,000 per week to $5 million per week at times. All in cash.” Matthew Hoh, U.S. Marine Corps Captain and former State Department official
The post “I Was Living Like Scarface”: The Ludicrous Costs of the War in Afghanistan Revealed in New Documents, Testimonies appeared first on MintPress News.
When we watch the current scenes of panic at Kabul airport, and listen to journalists and generals in distant TV studios bewailing the withdrawal of “our protection”, isn’t it time to heed the truth of the past so that all this suffering never happens again?
The post John Pilger: Afghanistan, The Great Game of Smashing Countries appeared first on MintPress News.
It was clear that the senator had no actual defense of the murderous policies for which he has advocated; he didn’t even bother to defend them, opting instead to echo a predecessor of his: Senator Joseph McCarthy.
The post MintPress News Confronts Senator Cruz on Murderous US Sanctions appeared first on MintPress News.
Russia’s facilitation of the talks has greatly aggravated Washington, which has long been wary of Russian involvement in South America.
The post US Leery as Talks Proceed Between Venezuela Govt and Opposition appeared first on MintPress News.
Palestine stretches from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean and goes right through the ancient Palestinian city of Lyd.
The post My Visit to Lyd, Where Historical and Contemporary Zionist Oppression Meet appeared first on MintPress News.
