WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/10/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-96-october-19.html STOPPING the Ukraine War: OMNI’s 26 Anthologies, the Case for Peace CONTENTS OMNI’S US, NATO, RUSSIA, UKRAINE ANTHOLOGY #14, March 19, 2022  http://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/03/omni-russiaukraine-newsletteranthology.htmlKatrina vanden Heuvel.  End the Invasion and Stop the Killing. HISTORY Jeremy Kuzmarov.  Russia’s Invasion Was Provoked: CIA’s William Burns. Dr. Gerald Horne.  “What’s to Be Done in Eastern Europe.”  US: Regime    Change in Russia. Tomgram/Tom Dispatch. “William Astore.” William Astore.  US Cold War, US Arsenal “When Did the Ukraine War Begin?”  US Empire, NATO, 2004 Orange      Revolution, 2006 Decision, 2014 Coup in UK and Maidan Massacre,      Minsk Protocols. Oliver Stone and Igor Lopatonok.  Ukraine on Fire.  […]

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/09/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-90-september.html The Art of Un-War.  Krzysztof Wodiczko’s films and public interventions against militarization and war.Chris Hedges on the Collapse of Civilizations. https://account.newday.com/streaming/?film=ART-01&preview=GHlu3DPx5d3xrKIfMy Videos The Art Of Un-War          New Day Films Play Video Renowned artist Krzysztof Wodiczko has practiced socially engaged art for over five decades and  has dedicated his life and art in denouncing militarization and war. An instigator for social change, Wodiczko’s powerful public art interventions disrupt the valorization of state-sanctioned aggression and challenge our complacency towards war, xenophobia and displacement. The film focuses on Wodiczko’s social practice art and the recurring themes of war, trauma and displacement in Wodiczko’s […]

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/08/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-89-august-31.html Chris Hedges.  “Ukraine and the Politics of Permanent War.” World Beyond War.  The War Abolisher Awards of 2022.Dick Bennett.  “Finding Hope.” Chris Hedges.  “Ukraine and the Politics of Permanent War.” The prosecution of permanent war requires permanent censorship. No one, including the most bullish supporters of Ukraine, expect the nation’s war with Russia to end soon. The fighting has been reduced to artillery duels across hundreds of miles of front lines and creeping advances and retreats. Ukraine, like Afghanistan, will bleed for a very long time. This is by design. On August 24, the Biden administration announced yet another massive military aid package to Ukraine worth nearly […]

Dan Kovalik.  The Plot to Scapegoat RussiaTom Engelhardt.  Tomgram: “Is the Never-Ending Story Ending?” The Plot to Scapegoat Russia: How the CIA and the Deep State Have Conspired to Vilify Putin By Dan Kovalik, Introduction by David Talbot.  Skyhorse, 2017.  Publisher’s Description An in-depth look at the decades-long effort to escalate hostilities with Russia and what it portends for the future.Since 1945, the US has justified numerous wars, interventions, and military build-ups based on the pretext of the Russian Red Menace, even after the Soviet Union collapsed at the end of 1991 and Russia stopped being Red. In fact, the two […]