Despite the coronavirus pandemic, worldwide military spending rose to nearly $2 trillion in 2020, according to an analysis published Monday by the Stockholm International Peace … Global Military Spending Grew to Nearly $2 Trillion in 2020 Despite PandemicRead more
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Execs at Top Pentagon Contractors Raked in $276.5 Million Last Year
With U.S. President Joe Biden still under fire for proposing a $753 billion national defense budget for the next fiscal year—the bulk of which would … Execs at Top Pentagon Contractors Raked in $276.5 Million Last YearRead more
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Facebook Hired a Former DARPA Head To Lead An Ambitious New Research Lab
If you need another sign that Facebook’s world-dominating ambitions are just getting started, here’s one: the Menlo Park, Calif. company has hired a former DARPA … Facebook Hired a Former DARPA Head To Lead An Ambitious New Research LabRead more
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Victoria Nuland Had A Hand in Every US Intervention in the Past 30 Years
President Joe Biden’s nomination of Victoria Nuland for Under Secretary for Political Affairs, the third-highest position at the State Department, is a dangerous sign. Nuland … Victoria Nuland Had A Hand in Every US Intervention in the Past 30 YearsRead more
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How the Military-Industrial Complex Profits from Endless War
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1 in 5 Capitol Insurrectionists Tied to U.S. Military
Nearly one in five people facing charges related to the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol had some connection to the military, including at least … 1 in 5 Capitol Insurrectionists Tied to U.S. MilitaryRead more
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Global military spending is increasing
Last year, the world’s military spending increased for the first time in four years, a directional shift that may herald even higher spending on armaments … Global military spending is increasingRead more