Despite foreign policy shift, Pentagon spigot still flows to Middle East
Recently passed US defense bill provides previous level of support, with interesting provisions
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Recently passed US defense bill provides previous level of support, with interesting provisions
The $778bn budget provides hundreds of millions of dollars to continue the fight against the Islamic State group and provides Israel with further weapons systems
"These vehicles will enhance the Peshmerga capability to move materiel, supplies, and personnel."
"They discussed reforms, the projects that the International Coalition is undertaking to unify the Peshmerga forces, and the obstacles to the reform process."
FMEP’s Lara Friedman & Rebecca Abou-chedid …the evidence that the Squad’s critics are anti-Palestinian is far stronger than the evidence that the Squad is anti-Jewish. The reason this bigotry goes undiscussed is because, in mainstream American discourse, the word ‘anti-Palestinian’ barely exists. It is absent not because anti-Palestinian bigotry is rare but because it is ubiquitous. It is absent precisely because, if the concept existed, almost everyone in Congress would be guilty of it, except for a tiny minority of renegade ...