Pentagon

Bosses meet global slowdown with mass layoffs

Big business economists breathed a public sigh of relief at the announcement that the U.S. economy grew by an annual…

November 16, 2012

Global slowdown brings mass layoffs

Big business economists breathed a public sigh of relief at the announcement that the U.S. economy grew by an annual…

November 2, 2012

October 1962: Washington provoked missile crisis

Earth-shaking crises can bring about life-changing decisions. The 1962 October Missile Crisis did for me. In the fall of 1962,…

October 28, 2012

Libya becomes focus of U.S. election

One year since the brutal assassination of former Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi, the Republican Party is using Libya’s political…

October 22, 2012

Words blow away Pentagon smokescreen

War Without Victory, by Sara Flounders. World View Forum, 2012 (176 pages, index, bibliography), $15.95. There are times in history…

September 24, 2012