Category Archives: Info-graphics

Why the U.S. Spends More on War Than It Does on Diplomacy | Newsweek

Jonathan Broder President Barack Obama has long insisted that force alone can’t resolve America’s toughest challenges abroad. But if budgets are a window into a nation’s priorities, the U.S. values…

Has the American military fallen behind? |The Conversation

One of the prominent themes in this year’s presidential primaries is the state of the American military. In his April 27 foreign policy speech, Republican front-runner Donald Trump summed up…

Retro Report video – Runaway Plane

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The US defense budget is massive | Business Insider

As the US military continues to try to disengage from the Middle East and draw down, the country’s defense budget continues to fall.   In 2015, the US’ estimated military…

Flush With Cash, Running on Empty The High Cost of the Military Technical Revolution | The Blaster | Chuck Spinney

One of the never ending claims made by proponents of the military technical revolution is that emerging complex weapons technologies create more combat power per unit of labor — that…