The Story Changes: The Pentagon is No Longer Sure Yemen Fired Missiles at a US Ship

The Story Changes: The Pentagon is No Longer Sure Yemen Fired Missiles at a US Ship

Last Thursday, after two consecutive missile attacks on the US Navy ship USS Mason, which allegedly were launched by Houthi rebel forces in Yemen, the US entered its latest military engagement in the middle east, when the USS Nitze launched several Tomahawk cruise missiles aimed at radar installations located by the Bab el-Mandab straight, and…

The New U.S. Way Of War

The New U.S. Way Of War

A recommendable New York Times piece looks at the mostly hidden way the U.S. is now waging wars. The example is Somalia, where the U.S. has been at war with the people of that country for over 25 years. But, as the authors note, the same modus operandi applies elsewhere. The Obama administration has intensified…