From War Crimes and Genocide Abroad to Moral, Constitutional, and Debt Crises at Home:

Why Congress must reject the NDAA’s U.S.-Israel military and intelligence merger by Dennis Kucinich [excerpts] https://scheerpost.com/2026/06/30/war-crimes-war-powers-and-american-sovereignty-the-usa-israel-the-department-of-forever-war/ [Change-Links note: On a very close vote, with most but not all Democrats opposed, and most but not all Republicans in favor, the House has already voted to keep Section 219 described below in the National Defense Authorization Act, which also increases the budget of the so-called Department of War by over 60% to more than $1.5 [...]

Pax Silica

by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) https://antiracist.org/pax-silica/ Talk about Orwellian Double-Speak. Pax Silica is a US-led initiative to put Artificial Intelligence, which is still primarily driven by military and surveillance tech, at the center of an international geo-strategic economic development and national security alliance directed at countering China and protecting US economic, political and military dominance in the second quarter of the 21st Century. It is being [...]

Palantir Colonizes Los Angeles

by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action LA Palantir Technologies has long contracted with the LAPD to provide software and data analysis capacities that fuel "Pred-Pol",  predictive (some say, predatory) policing, and the widespread use of automated license plate readers that track and identify every vehicle on the streets of Los Angeles. Now Palantir is taking its act into the air above Los Angeles. Palantir has formed a partnership with Archer Aviation, aimed at [...]

Unaudited Power: The Military Budget Nobody Controls

By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost [Excerpts] https://scheerpost.com/2025/08/26/ellen-brown-unaudited-power-the-military-budget-nobody-controls/ The U.S. federal debt has now passed $37 trillion and is growing at the rate of $1 trillion every five months. Interest on the debt exceeds $1 trillion annually, second only to Social Security in the federal budget. The military outlay is also close to $1 trillion, consuming nearly half of the discretionary budget. The US could avoid debt altogether by simply paying [...]

A Brief History of Kill Lists

A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies The Israeli online magazine +972 has published a detailed report on Israel’s use of an artificial intelligence (AI) system called “Lavender” to target thousands of Palestinian men in its bombing campaign in Gaza. When Israel attacked Gaza after October 7, the Lavender system had a database of 37,000 Palestinian men with suspected links to [...]

Autonomous Warrior: US, UK, Australia Hold Robot Navy War Games

by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA (ARA-LA/PART), KPFK iGM https://antiracist.org/autonomous-warrior-us-uk-australia-hold-robot-navy-war-games/ I have paid close attention to the TV series NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) ever since NCIS Los Angeles ran an episode fictionalizing Occupy LA's Occupy the Ports action that I was involved in. The actual NCIS had been one of over a dozen law enforcement, military and intelligence organizations mobilized to deal with our action at a Goldman Sachs facility in the [...]

All Out Against Genocide! Solidarity with Palestine and Lebanon

ONE YEAR OF GENOCIDE, ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE October marks one year of the US-funded Israeli genocide on Gaza, and in that time our people in Gaza have showed the world what true courage looks like. In the face of genocide, dispossession and occupation, our people in Palestine have displayed their unwavering steadfast resistance against the Zionist settler project, and have exposed this genocidal state of all of its weaknesses and failures. [...]

Israel Occupation Forces Extend Genocidal Attacks to West Bank

by American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) Overnight, the Israeli Occupation Forces initiated the largest military invasion of the occupied West Bank since 2002 attacking Jenin, Tulkarm, and al-Fara’a refugee camp. The operation has included airstrikes destroying homes and infrastructure, as well as the intentional targeting of healthcare workers and hospitals. At least 10 Palestinians have been killed in this assault by the IOF [Israeli Occupation Forces], who continues to use US made [...]

Israel Subverts all International Laws and Rulings in its Attack against Rafah- All Out June 8

https://networkdefenseofhumanitycuba.wordpress.com/2024/05/28/israel-subverts-all-international-laws-and-rulings-in-its-attack-against-rafah/ [A national convergence on the White House to stop the attacks on Rafah will take place June 8, and protests will take place around the country -- wear red.] At least 45 people, mostly women and children, were killed and scores of others were injured when Israel bombed a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah late in the evening on Sunday, May 26. The tent camp in Tal al-Sultan was [...]

A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender

A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies The Israeli online magazine +972 has published a detailed report on Israel’s use of an artificial intelligence (AI) system called “Lavender” to target thousands of Palestinian men in its bombing campaign in Gaza. When Israel attacked Gaza after October 7, the Lavender system had a database of 37,000 Palestinian men with suspected links to [...]

Monthly Poetry Corner: Identity Card

Identity Card by Mahmoud Darwish [excerpt]   Put it on record. I am an Arab. Colour of hair: jet black. Colour of eyes: brown. My distinguishing features: On my head the `iqal cords over a keffiyeh Scratching him who touches it. My address: I'm from a village, remote, forgotten, Its streets without name And all its men in the fields and quarry. What's there to be angry about?   Put it on [...]

National Security Adviser advises business that war is still good business

According to a report in Breaking Defense, a news service for the "defense" industry (AKA the masters of war), "Even as the White House has pushed billions of dollars towards Ukraine and Israel, the American defense industry has been wary of standing up production capacity over fears that it will invest and then suddenly see government demand drop quickly." National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan assured investors and weapons manufacturers that they have [...]

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