WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #104, DECEMBER 14, 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/12/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-104-december.html Ukraine WarBenjamin Abelow.   How the West Brought War to Ukraine.  Art Hobson. Dangers of the Ukraine War. Benjamin Abelow.  How the West Brought War to Ukraine.  May 8, 2022. Misguided American and NATO policies created the Ukraine crisis. Now they risk nuclear war.   https://medium.com/@benjamin.abelow/western-policies-caused-the-ukraine-crisis-and-now-risk-nuclear-war-1e402a67f44e  Preface: If you prefer to read this essay as a bookThis essay is now available, slightly modified and revised, in book form — Paperback, eBook, and Audible. You can purchase these at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and your local independent bookstore. You can also read more about me and my work at my website. A German-lauguage edition is available in […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #102, NOVEMBER 30, 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/12/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-102-november.html WAR’S HORROR AND HOW TO STOP MINDLESS SLAUGHTER Dick, “Then Conscription Began.” Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society. Chris Hedges, The Greatest Evil Is War. Chris Hedges.  “Shadows of War,” War Photographs. Dick, WWI Armistice. Then Conscription Began By Dick Bennett The soldiers cheered “God and Country! for victory over the enemy.  God with us.   (Gott mit uns!)  Over five foot eight the volunteers came,cheering right and honor.They walked tall to kill the enemy,led by kilted bagpipes,into the wire, into the guns. After the Battle of the Marne […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #101, NOVEMBER 23,  2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-101-november.html US Endless War and Ways to Stop the US System of War Dick, US Pervasive War System, Part I Hedges and Bacevich, “the folly of endless war” Walter Hixson, [US History of] Imperialism and War Quakers’ Way to Peace US Patriotism, US Militarism, and US WAR, Part I Why have we been at war since 1941?   The inclusive, pervasive patriotism is a main origin,  with its arrogant US Christian nationalism and US exceptionalism inserted in every nook and cranny of USA.  We are taxed and disciplined by relentless, yet to most invisible, patriotic propaganda for militarism, empire, and war.  […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #100, NOVEMBER 16, 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-100-november.html ABOLISH NUCLEAR WEAPONS VFP No to Nukes.Alfred Meyer.  No to Nuclear Power and Nuclear Weapons.Rev. Carl Kabat.  Few Fools for Christ.Patrick Mazza.  US Could Use Nuclear Weapons Against Non-Nuclear.Ben Norton. “UN votes 152 to 5 telling Israel to get rid of its nuclear weapons,” NO TO NUKES, LET’S DO IT TOGETHER VFP Spokane – SAY NO TO NUKES Picket and Rally.”   VFP Weekly E-News (10-24-22). VFP Spokane, in conjunction with Defuse Nuclear War and UNAC developed a strategy and held an event to “Say No To Nukes” at the Foley Federal Courthouse on October 14th. Information packets were left at Senator Patty Murray’s […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS Nos. 1-99

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-us-war-watch-wednesdays-nos-1-99.html SEE OMNI RADIO KPSQ Doc for Radio Talk Index TITLES & Links IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF PUBLICATION 1. 12-23-20.  2 new books on US wars: Vine and Sorensen This announcement of 2 new books on US aggressive warmaking and empire marks the inauguration of OMNI’s US War Watch Wednesdays (WWW) .  CHRISTIAN SORENSEN.  UNDERSTANDING THE WAR INDUSTRY.  DAVID VINE.  The United States of War:  A Global History of America’s Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State. http://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2020/12/us-war-watch-wednesdays.html 2. 12-30-20.  Two Books v. US Nuclear Weapons.  Scott Ritter.  SCORPION KING: America’s Suicidal Embrace of Nuclear Weapons.  FROM MAD TO […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #99, NOVEMBER 9, 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-99-november-9.html Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies.  War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict.Two from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on the Cuban Missile Crisis.  Times the world came close to nuclear disaster.  How many nuclear weapons did the US and USSR have?Justice for the Marshall Islands.  NUCLEAR WAR Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies.  War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict. NOV 3 The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Medea Benjamin on her book “War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict” Listen · 34M Subscribed No one, including the most bullish supporters […]


WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #98, NOVEMBER 2, 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-98-november-2.html NUCLEAR WARWorld Beyond War.  Kucinich Calls for Diplomacy.Dick.  Nukewatch Quarterly urgently important.Chris Hedges Warns of the War Mongers and Dr. Strangeloves.Franҫois Diaz Maurin.  “No Place to Hide.” “Kucinich Says Call for Diplomacy to end Ukraine-Russia War Must be Heard. “  By Dennis Kucinich, World BEYOND War, October 26, 2022, https://worldbeyondwar.org/kucinich-says-call-for-diplomacy-to-end-ukraine-russia-war-must-be-heard-silencing-of-congressional-progressive-caucus-casts-dems-as-the-war-party/ CLEVELAND (Oct. 26) Weds – – Dennis J. Kucinich, former Congressman and former Democratic Presidential candidate today called upon Congressional Democrats to “rethink their opposition to diplomacy” as a means to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. The Fall 2022 edition of the Nukewatch Quarterly is now ready for viewing online!Click here […]


97 WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #97, OCTOBER 26, 2022 NUCLEAR WAR

Gerald Sloan.  “Assisted Suicide.”Join NAPF for the Next Nuclear Dangers Zoom DiscussionDick.  From Holocene to Anthropocene: the Military Bridge. ASSISTED SUICIDE By Gerald H. Sloan Superpowers are playing chicken with nuclear weapons while we try to teach our children how to be better persons. Where’s the contradiction here when words like “shark attack” inspire more fear than “nuclear winter?” No words in any language can span the yawning chasm, no system link such epic doublethink. How to explain to the next generation this abrogation on so vast a scale, no calculus by which our overseers do not fail? Join Us […]