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The Nation.
March 8, 2018
By Michael T. KlareTwitter. March 8, 2018. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. Putin Annual Address. Russian President Vladimir Putin after delivering his annual presidential address to the Federal Assembly, March 1, 2018. (Michael Klimentyev / Sputnik via AP)Ãâà...
Salon
February 13, 2018
The new U.S. energy policy of the Trump era is, in some ways, the oldest energy policy on Earth. Every great power has sought to mobilize the energy resources at its command, whether those be slaves, wind-power, coal, or oil, to further its hegemonic ambitions. What makes the Trumpian variant — theÃâà...
Truthdig
February 13, 2018
Michael T. Klare, a TomDispatch regular, is a professor of peace and world security studies at Hampshire College and the author, most recently, of The Race for What's Left. A documentary movie version of his book Blood and Oil is available from the Media Education Foundation. Follow him on Twitter atÃâà...
The Nation.
February 12, 2018
The expansion of the fossil-fuel industry has been transformed into a major component of American foreign policy. By Michael T. KlareTwitter. February 12, 2018. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. Coal power plant. A coal-fired power plant in Holcomb, Kansas. (AP Photo / Charlie Riedel). EDITOR'S NOTE: This articleÃâà...
The Nation.
February 6, 2018
By Michael T. KlareTwitter. February 6, 2018. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. B-52 releases MOP. A B-52 releases a test version of the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) over White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, in 2009. (Photo by Department of Defense)Ãâà...
The Nation.
January 18, 2018
It calls for increasing the role of nuclear weapons in US strategy, which will only increase the risk of confrontation. By Michael T. KlareTwitter. January 18, 2018. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. USsubmarine-rtr-img. The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee returns to the Naval Submarine Base at KingsÃâà...
The Nation.
October 12, 2017
By Michael T. KlareTwitter. October 12, 2017. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. Beatrice Fihn, left, Executive Director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, speaks during a press conference on October 6, 2017. (Martial Trezzini / Keystone via AP)Ãâà...
The Nation.
August 10, 2017
It's sure to win favor among hawks of both parties, while distracting the media and public from his domestic woes—but foreign powers are not backing down. By Michael T. KlareTwitter. August 10, 2017. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. Pence in Georgia. US Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a multinational militaryÃâà...
The Nation.
July 31, 2017
The president is remarkably consistent when it comes to pushing coal, oil, and gas on foreign leaders. By Michael T. KlareTwitter. July 31, 2017. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. Georgia coal plant. The coal-fired Plant Scherer, one of the nation's top carbon-dioxide emitters, stands in the distance in Juliette, Georgia, JuneÃâà...
The Nation.
May 17, 2017
By Michael T. KlareTwitter. May 17, 2017. fb; tw; mail; Print; msg; wa; sms. Mattis and Nicholson. US Defense Secretary James Mattis and US Army General John Nicholson meet the Afghan delegation in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 24, 2017. (Jonathan Ernst / Pool Photo via AP)Ãâà...
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