LEAKED Call Between Biden and Afghan President Ghani Proves Biden LIED To Save Face
They’ve all been lying to us from day 1 about Afghanistan. It started with Donald Rumsfeld and continued with Obama, Trump and now Biden.
Biden Tells Critics To Shove It In Final Afghanistan Speech
I’m leaning toward the view that an international agreement was made among the global power elite to cede Afghanistan to the Chinese orbit, with the expectation that China will engage in the economic development of Afghanistan (like they’re doing in Africa) but where the Western powers are still […]
‘Straight Reporter’ Goes Full Neocon Imperialist Propagandist
“Beware the military-industrial congressional complex who’ll have every incentive to keep a profitable war going long after its long lost” – Eisenhower.
Tucker Carlson Cucked To Deep State On Afghanistan
Here’s the problem with conservatives: if you tell them that they shouldn’t listen to Tucker Carlson because his own lawyers said his show is entertainment and not news, they’ll respond with something like “that’s smart! Now he can speak the truth without the radical socialists censoring him!” Their […]
Trumps Calls For Restarting Afghanistan War
If Biden had chosen to stay in Afghanistan, Trump might have resorted to saying that Biden doesn’t honor agreements and want forever wars instead!
Ann Coulter Effusively Praises Joe Biden
Ann Coulter was a neocon for many years, but discovered that her gravy train might be paleoconservatism. Just the same, good for her for opposing war these days….
How Elizabeth Holmes Theranos CON Ties To Afghan FAILURES
Guest host Marshall Kosloff describes the connection between the fraud by Elizabeth Holmes at Theranos and the failures in the 20 years spent in Afghanistan.
China CRACKS DOWN On Gaming, Influencers. Is It The Right Move?
Saagar and guest host Marshall Kosloff examine the decision made by China to crack down on video games and influencers and whether it will benefit the regime or not.
GOP BECLOWNS Itself With Afghan Criticism Showing ‘America First’ Was Always Fake
Saagar offers his perspective on the criticism from the supposed America First GOP of Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and what that means about the future of the right.
The Cost of the Post-9/11 Security State Is $21 Trillion, Report Finds
By AJ Vicens, Mother Jones The war on terror has fueled 20 years of massive military and other spending. The war in Afghanistan is coming to a close just days before the 20th anniversary of its preceding event: the 9/11 attacks. Even as the US government pledges to […]
BOMBSHELL Report: Biden Advised Afghan President To LIE About Strength Of Taliban
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Alyssa Farah discuss leaked transcripts from a call between President Biden and former Afhan President Ghani.
Biden Admin Wants To Reenter In Nuclear Talks With North Korea As Country REACTIVATES Key Reactor
There is a considerable amount of continuity in US foreign policy regardless of the partisan basis of individual administrations. Bush launched the war on terrorism, and Obama continued it. Trump negotiated a peace deal with the Taliban, and Biden implemented it. Trump opened nuclear talks with the DPRK, […]
ENRAGED Marine’s VIRAL Video Shows What’s WRONG with the Military Industrial Complex
Kim Iversen explains how the viral clips shared by Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller reveal a breakdown of trust between servicemen and women and their civilian commanders.
Was Kim RIGHT About Joe Biden’s Withdrawal from Afghanistan?
It’s amazing how pro-war EVERY SINGLE MEDIA OUTLET is right now! VERY clear they’re ALL mouthpieces of the military-industrial complex!
Could The Withdraw From Afghanistan Been Done Better?
Matt Stoller, Ryan Grim, Alyssa Farah, and Matt Stoller have a heated discussion on whether or not the withdrawal from Afghanistan was successful.
McKinsey Class Has A TEMPER TANTRUM Over Biden Actually Ending War In Afghanistan
Matt Stoller explains why he has hope that the consultant class will learn from their mistakes in Afghanistan.
War Hawks Predict FUTURE U.S. Involvement In Afghanistan, PRIMED For MORE Conflict
Alyssa Farah explains why the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was unsuccessful, and predicts future involvement in the region.
America’s Longest War ENDS With Removal Of All U.S. Troops, About 200 Citizens Left Behind
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Alyssa Farah break down the future of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan as the war formally comes to a close.
Joe Biden’s Critics Lost Afghanistan
By Ross Douthat, New York Times A month ago I thought I was a cynic about our 20-year war in Afghanistan. Today, after watching our stumbling withdrawal and the swift collapse of practically everything we fought for, my main feeling is that I wasn’t cynical enough. My cynicism […]
Matt Taibbi Calls FOR THIRD PARTY To End Forever Wars
Krystal and Saagar are joined by Matt Taibbi to discuss reigning in the Pentagon and whether either of the two parties are capable of doing so
Chinese HEIST OF THE CENTURY Shows Why US Elites Are Fools
Saagar covers the important story of how China pulled off the semiconductor heist of the century and what it tells us about US elites more broadly
Afghan War Is OFFICIALLY OVER But Trump Demands Reinvasion?
Krystal and Saagar give their thoughts on the war in Afghanistan ending after 20 long years and how Trump reacted to the news
Joe Biden Has Officially Ended a 20-Year War
–With the departure of the final flight out, President Joe Biden has officially ended the 20-year war in Afghanistan
U.S. confirms 2 ‘high-profile ISIS targets’ killed in retaliatory strike in Afghanistan
By Tim O’Donnell, The Week The United States is now able to confirm that “two high-profile” Islamic State leaders in Afghanistan who allegedly played a role in planning the deadly attack at Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport earlier this week have been killed in a U.S. military retaliatory […]
The bloodlust of Joe Biden’s Afghanistan critics
By Ryan Cooper, The Week There was a tragic suicide bombing at the Kabul airport on Thursday. At time of writing 169 people were confirmed killed, including 13 American soldiers. This caused an instant frenzy of denunciation on cable news and from Republican neoconservatives. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) […]
Nearly 90 retired generals and admirals call on Gen. Milley and Gen. Austin to resign over Afghanistan disaster News
By Carlos Garcia, The Blaze A group of nearly 90 retired generals and admirals called for the resignations of the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff over the disaster of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. The letter was released as the […]
SHOCK POLL: Americans Don’t Care If Taliban Or Al-Qaeda Keep Afghanistan
Well, it’s not exactly prime real estate.
Dismantling NEOCON Lies About Afghan Withdrawal
“Neocon lies” is a redundant phrase. The situation in Afghanistan is comparable to a situation where, in the Middle Ages, a group of the most powerful monarchs might decide to cede a particular principality to the Turks for whatever strategic reasons, but where the clergy objects to ceding […]
Marine FIRED for Elite CRIMES Shows Dire Crisis of Accountability
Krystal dives into the accountability crisis among the US elite as shown by the firing of a Marine after he called out military leadership in Afghanistan
Media USES Dead American Troops To Push FOREVER WAR Lies
Krystal and Saagar scrutinize the shameless behavior by the pro war mainstream media in the wake of American troops dying at the hands of terrorists
Should Joe Biden RESIGN Over Dead Americans In Afghanistan?
Saagar considers whether Joe Biden should resign over the deaths of American troops in Afghanistan and the precedent that could be set
US DRONE Strike KILLS Civilians REVEALING Horror Of Entire War
Krystal and Saagar break down the latest news to come out of Afghanistan including the terrorist attack in Kabul and a subsequent US drone strike that killed civilians
US drone strike kills nine members of one family in Afghanistan, reports say
“But ‘dem Talibans is such meanies!” Independent A US drone strike in Afghanistan on Sunday killed nine members of one family, according to local reports. The casualties of the strike in the capital city of Kabul included six children, a relative told a local journalist working with CNN. […]
52% Say UNLIKELY Biden Admin Consulted W/ NATO Before Deciding To Withdraw Troops From Afghanistan
On today’s What America’s Thinking, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds 52 percent of voters said it’s unlikely the Biden administration consulted with NATO before deciding to withdraw troops from Afghanistan.
U.S. Conducts Airstrikes In Kabul, Should Past Administrations Be Held ACCOUNTABLE For Forever War?
Representative Ro Khanna explains his support for President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Afghanistan Veteran: ‘Immaculate Withdrawal Was Impossible,’ Chaos In Afghanistan Inevitable
Retired Lt. Co. Daniel Davis discusses the final hours of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
U.S. in Desperate Need of a Foreign Policy Renewal
The US doesn’t need a “foreign policy” at all. The US is a nation of unprecedented wealth and technological advantage, with a continent-wide regime, weak nations to the north and south, huge oceans to the east and west, no other strong powers in the entire hemisphere, and a […]
Warmongers Keep Raging About The Phrase ‘Ending The Forever Wars’ And We Should Laugh At Them
By Caitlin Johnstone In the wake of the Afghanistan withdrawal influential promoters of western militarism have been absolutely fuming about the popular idea of ending the forever wars, and their tantrums are not even trying to disguise it as something else. They’re literally using that phrase, “ending the […]
To Stop War, America Needs a Third Party
By Matt Taibbi The American political system has been captured by the military, and only an independent political power can prevent the next Afghanistan. On the Sunday morning shows today, prestige media did its best to soften the blow of Afghanistan. A key theme: we didn’t lose to […]
Marine LT Col Says “Follow Me And We Will Bring The Whole F****** System Down”
A Newsweek article about this guy can be found here. “One person who stops lying can bring down a tyranny ” Alexander Solzhenitsyn
SAS issues chilling warning to ISIS-K as British troops volunteer to stay in Afghanistan
By Dylan Donnelly Express According to sources, the SAS squadron would like to set up a base in the Afghan-Pakistan border. The group will then conduct undercover strikes against ISIS-K, the Afghanistan sect of ISIS, based in the east of the country. Their base will also be used […]
Nominalism and the Defeat of Afghanistan
One point that Bill Lind makes in this piece that I think is particularly relevant to the future of the US is that his description of present day Iraq is very similar to what I have long believed the future of the US will look like. Bill writes: […]
Ret. General Dan Bolger: Why We Lost in Afghanistan and Iraq
Retired General Dan Bolger, author of Why We Lost: A General’s Inside Account of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, joins The Realignment’s season premiere to discuss the rise and fall of America’s post-9/11 military interventions.
Taliban Demand Afghans Hand Over Guns, Ammo Within a Week
By Jack Phillips Epoch Times A spokesman for the Taliban said that Afghans who have government-issued weapons, ammunition, or vehicles need to hand them over or face punishment. “All those who have government goods, equipment, weapons, ammunition, or vehicles need to hand them over to the relevant department,” […]
US Drone Strike Kills ISIS-K Planner in Afghanistan: CENTCOM
By Mimi Nguyen Ly Epoch Times The U.S. military carried out a counterterrorism drone strike against a member of the ISIS-K terrorist group in Afghanistan early on Aug. 28 local time, according to U.S. Central Command. In a statement, CENTCOM spokesman Capt. Bill Urban said that the U.S. military […]
The dam breaks in Afghanistan
W. James Antle, The Week The horrific bombing in Kabul on Thursday was a stark reminder of why the United States has remained at war in Afghanistan for 20 years. When terrorists murder civilians or American troops, there must be justice, punishment, and deterrence. But after a particularly heinous attack, […]
Where in the World: Drangsnes, and the Kabul Bombing
News arrives a little more slowly here in northern Iceland. But as the details of the horrific attack against US service members and Afghan nationals came in across my phone, so too did many arguments that these are exactly the same sorts of individuals the US should remain […]
Biden To Terrorists: “We Will Hunt You Down”, WH VOWS Retribution To Fatal Attack In Kabul
On today’s What America’s Thinking, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds voters place equal blame on Afghan leaders and President Biden for the current situation in This survey was conducted online within the United States from August 13-14 and August 16-17 among 1919 registered voters by HarrisX. The sampling […]
Afghan Veteran, Progressive Candidate DETAILS Corporate Influence On Forever Wars. We Were LIED To
Brittany Ramos DeBarros, New York congressional candidate, discusses the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban.
The ‘War On Terror’ Scam Continues
By Caitlin Johnstone ISIS has reportedly claimed credit for an explosion near Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport. As of this writing there are around 90 dead including 13 US military personnel, though to read western mainstream media reports you’d think only US troops died and not scores of Afghans as […]
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