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Category Archives: War

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The LOCUST are Coming Via The U.S. Navy

April 15, 2015by Cheri 8 Comments

By Cheri Roberts, of Challenging the Rhetoric and Cheri Speak The Office of Naval Research Science & Technology has released a video demonstrating it’s newest endeavors in drone warfare. Imagine drones by the swarm, […]

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2nd Amendment, Ethics, United States Military, War

US PROXY WARS: Yemen

April 8, 2015by Anita Stewart Leave a comment

By Anita Stewart  US arms exports have increased since Obama took office and lately most of them have gone to the Middle East and the Persian Gulf countries. The current […]

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Drones, Middle East, News, War, Yemen

THE DISAPPEARED: Do These Body Counts Equal Genocide?

April 1, 2015by Anita Stewart 8 Comments

By Anita Stewart  “We don’t do body counts,” said General Tommy Franks in 2003, in the early days of Gulf War II, you know, “Shock and Awe.” What followed that […]

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9/11, Afghanistan, Casualties, Genocide, iRAQ, War
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The U.S. Marine Corps New Balls

February 12, 2015by Cheri 11 Comments

by Cheri Roberts, Challenging the Rhetoric, The Guerilla Media Network There’s a new kind of drone and this one is an amphibious sphere. The Stamford, Connecticut research team at GuardBot Inc. has developed a […]

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Drones, Spying, Technology, War

AMERICA’S GROWING OCCUPATIONS: Troops Deployed (Again) Throughout the Middle East

January 28, 2015by Anita Stewart 4 Comments

By Anita Stewart  After years of rhetoric and assurances by our President and other leaders that there would be a draw down or a removal of troops in Iraq and […]

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Government, United States Military, War

Squeezing Russia Into Another Cold War

December 21, 2014by Anita Stewart 6 Comments

By Anita Stewart Earlier this week, the Senate authorized aid to the Ukraine in the amount of $118 in equipment and for the training of the Ukraine’s security forces. This […]

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Energy, Ukraine, War

UKRAINE: Is the US Backing the Wrong Side?

December 10, 2014by Anita Stewart 1 Comment

By Anita Stewart One of the most unreported stories of late is the war in the Ukraine and the current cease fire. It appears that Russia “separatists” are the enemies […]

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Russia, Ukraine, War, Washington DC

WAR AND PEACE FROM A VETERAN’S PERSPECTIVE

November 18, 2014by Anita Stewart 1 Comment

By Anita Stewart The Peace Movement Since 2002 Since 911 and soon after our military’s incursions into Afghanistan and then Iraq, between 2001–2003, Wars and Occupations have become our government’s primary […]

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Peace, Voting, War
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Why Don’t We Hear About Peace and the Peace Movement?

November 12, 2014by Cheri 1 Comment

The mid-term elections, like all elections, was a financial boon to advertising outlets across the country. Sadly, none of the candidates that ran mentioned anything about Peace and ending the […]

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Peace, Poll, War
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Why Are We Deporting United States Veterans?

October 29, 2014by Cheri 4 Comments

By Cheri Roberts The United States government regularly offers citizenship in exchange for service and most people don’t realize this. Because of that, stories about deported Veterans are few and […]

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California, CIVIL RIGHTS, Government, Military, veterans, War

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