With Democrats lusting for a new and costly Cold War with Russia — and President Trump countering by hiring generals and shoveling more money into the Pentagon — the prospects for peace and rationality are dim, notes William Blum.
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What Trump’s ‘Great Wall’ Misses
President Trump’s “Great Wall” ignores a key reason why desperate Mexicans and Central Americans flee north – the history of U.S. military and economic intervention that has created poverty and repression, notes William Blum.
How US Believes Impossible Things
A Trump Plus: Reduced Tensions with Russia
Old Cold War Revives as Castro Dies
Official Washington’s ‘Info-Wars’
Making Cold War to the End of the World
Obama: Out of Many Sides of His Mouth
Trump as the ‘Relative Peace Candidate’
To Cuba with Hate
By traveling to Cuba and easing the embargo, President Obama signals reduced U.S. hostility but no apologies for the cruelty that Washington has inflicted on the Caribbean island for more than half a century, says William Blum.