Marine, Bush got the excuse he needed to act.[17] In his televised address to the nation on December 20, the president offered a broad rationale for intervention: we’d gone to war not just to protect U.S. citizens, but “to defend democracy in Panama.”[18] The invasion, initially dubbed “Operation Blue..…

The situation has gotten so bad that in May the Pentagon stopped releasing its district stabilization reports, which had been used to measure the security situation throughout Afghanistan. ..…

Of the European Union’s 28 member states, it reveals much that 22 of these nations belong to NATO, the Pentagon-run military organization. . ..…

The Pentagon is very environmental-minded; it recycles all of its propaganda. . ..…

When half or more of your research and development talent is diverted into military purposes, that means so much less devoted to civilian needs. When the Pentagon becomes your major customer, you lose the competitive edge to which market discipline gives rise. ..…