Month: February 2020
Stumbling into Catastrophe
There is a real danger for foreign policy advisors and analysts – and especially those they serve – when they are in a bubble, an echo chamber, and all of their conclusions are based on faulty inputs. Needless to say it’s even worse when they believe they can create their own reality and invent outcomes out of whole cloth. …
Jimmy Dore: End of the Cold War was the worst thing that ever happened to the military-industrial complex
Jimmy Dore and Brigida Santos discuss the global war on journalism. From the case against Glenn Greenwald in Brazil, to the Saudi Crown Prince’s alleged spying on Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos, press freedoms are under attack. Plus, America’s last nuclear arms control treaty with Russia is set to expire in one year. …