Before the F-35 fiasco, there was the Maritime Helicopter Program, another disastrous, wasteful military procurement program. Whatever happened to that program? As David Pugliese reported …
Maritime helicopter procurement flounders
New U.S. defence strategy to impact Canada?
Earlier this month, President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced a new U.S. defense strategy, shaped in large part by projected Pentagon budget …
Peacekeeping: Lessons unlearned from Rwanda?
Earlier this month, civil conflict in South Sudan between the Murle and Nuer tribes resulted in the deaths of hundreds or possibly thousands of Murle …
U.S. Marines video: How not to win hearts and minds
The actions of four U.S. Marines caught on video laughing and urinating on Afghan bodies have been condemned by the United States, NATO, and the …
Is the covert war with Iran becoming overt?
Earlier this week, another Iranian nuclear scientist was assassinated in a bomb attack (Ali Akbar Dareini, “Bombs kill another nuclear scientist in Iran,” Globe and …
Five minutes to midnight
It is estimated that the United States will spend $700 billion or more over the next decade on nuclear weapons and related programs. Russia continues …