It says more about toxic US domestic politics than the realities of international relations The Russian invasion of Ukraine may very well cause the most casualties from armed conflict that Europe has seen since World War II. The first professional casualty of this war, which occurred well before the tanks rolled over the border, was…
Tag: Robert M. Gates’s
Gates Agonistes
Publish Monday Jan 20, 2014 Truthout link to article and comments Spies are inherently suspect people. For the sake of what remains of our democracy, they must be kept on a short leash. That is my conclusion from the furor surrounding former Secretary of Defense and onetime career CIA employee Robert M. Gates’s new book, Duty: Memoirs of…