Video: Fifty years ago, on January 17, 1961, Americans gathered around their TV sets to watch President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s farewell speech from the White House. He warned the American people about the growth in economic power and political influence of an immense military establishment and a large arms industry.
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More on Afghan training mission: Steven Staples on CTV Newschannel
Steven Staples on CBC TV's Power and Politics: Afghanistan training mission
Steven Staples on CTV's Power Play Discussing F-35 Report
Steven Staples discusses the CCPA/Rideau Institute report on F-35 stealth fighters with the Globe and Mail’s Jane Taber on CTV Power Play.
Steven Staples on Canada's secret military base fiasco
BATTLE FOR KANDAHAR IS ON – Real News Network
In Afghanistan, the battle for Kandahar is on. That’s receiving strangely little attention in the American media—quite low-key if you compare it to other major American campaigns in Afghanistan. Joining us from England, from Essex, is Muhammad Junaid, who’s a research scholar studying the Pashtun nation. Thanks for joining us, Junaid.