Why Is There So Little Popular Protest Against Today's Threats of Nuclear War?

Lawrence Wittner — Sat, 22 Apr 2017 03:09:52 +0000

In recent weeks, the people of the world have been treated to yet another display of the kind of nuclear insanity that has broken out periodically ever since 1945 and the dawn of the nuclear era.

Are We in for Another Increase in Military Spending?

Lawrence Wittner — Tue, 12 Jul 2016 21:53:29 +0000

At the present time, an increase in U.S. military spending seems as superfluous as a third leg. The United States, armed with the latest in advanced weaponry, has more military might than any other nation in world history. Moreover, it has begun a $1 trillion program to refurbish its entire nuclear weapons complex. America’s major military rivals, China and Russia, spend only a small fraction of what the United States does on its armed forces―in China’s case about a third and in Russia’s case about a ninth. Furthermore, the economic outlay necessary to maintain this vast U.S. military force constitutes a very significant burden. In fiscal 2015, U.S.

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Why Is There So Little Popular Protest Against Today's Threats of Nuclear War?

Are We in for Another Increase in Military Spending?