Tag Archives | Proxy War

Could the U.S. realistically use Taiwan to fight a proxy war with China?

Originally published: Dissident Voice on July 31, 2023 by Kim Petersen (more by Dissident Voice) |

Interview with antiwar writer John Walsh.
A good And righteous proxy war wouldn’t need such cartoonish PR

Caitlin A. Johnstone

Star Wars megastar Mark Hamill was recently named an ambassador for United24, the fundraising platform of the Ukrainian government, where according to The Times his attention will center on “the procurement, repair and replacement of drones as well as pilot training.”
While U.S. leaders moralize about alleged human rights abuses in Russia and China to justify proxy wars, prisoners in the U.S. routinely suffer from inhumane treatment

Originally published: CovertAction Magazine on September 7, 2022 by Lauren Smith (more by CovertAction Magazine) | (Posted Sep 09, 2022)

A Miami Prisoner is Among Those Who Believe That U.S. Prison Authorities Are Trying to Kill Them.
This proxy war has no exit strategy

Originally published: Caitlin A. Johnstone Blog on July 14, 2022 (more by Caitlin A. Johnstone Blog) |

The International Committee of the Democratic Socialists of America has released a statement opposing the U.S. government’s ongoing proxy war in Ukraine, saying the billions being funneled into the military-industrial complex “at a time when ordinary Americans are struggling to pay for housing, groceries, and fuel” is “a slap in the face for working people.”