John Barrasso vs. Chuck Hagel
January 25th, 2013 | by Marsha B. Cohen
The Military-Industrial Complex Strikes Back by Marsha B. Cohen Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative. Together
Browsing the "Dwight D. Eisenhower" Tag
From Military-Industrial Complex to Permanent War State
January 17th, 2011 | by Guest
By Gareth Porter Fifty years after Dwight D. Eisenhower’s January 17, 1961 speech on the “military-industrial complex”, that threat has
Amid Ongoing Revelations, U.S. Chamber Sets Up Israel “Business Council”
October 28th, 2010 | by Marsha B. Cohen
Recent revelations by Think Progress concerning the contributions of foreign corporate donors to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which are helping to fund American political advertisements are not deterring the Chamber from expanding and reinforcing its efforts to shape US politics and policies in the interests of foreign corporate entities. The newest addition to the US Chamber's secretive web of potential election donors : a new joint US-Israel "business council."
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