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- The Age of Imperialistic Wars
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
There is no question that wars and military threats have replaced diplomacy, negotiations and democratic elections as the principal means of resolving political conflicts. Throughout the present year (2015) wars have spread across borders and escalated in intensity.
- Connexions
Volume 5, Number 5 - January 1981 - Militarism/Militarisme
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1981
- Factory and Lab: Israel's War Business
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
Israel invests more money in research than most other countries -- and in no other place are research institutes, the defense industry, the army and politics as interwoven. The result is a high-tech weapons factory that successfully exports its goods globally.
- The Great Class War
1914-1918
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2016
In this critical, revisionist account, historian Jacques Pauwels shows how the First World War was rooted in class strife that begin with the French Revolution in 1789 and continued long past the war itself. As Pauwels sees it, war seemed to offer major benefits to the European upper classes of the early twentieth century, who felt threatened by the seemingly irresistible process of democratization or, as they saw it, the "rise of the masses." War was expected to serve as an antidote to social revolution, causing workers to abandon socialism's focus on overthrowing the established order via internaitonal worker solidarity in favour of nationalism and militarism.
- Lurching to War
Introduction to the October 15, 2016 issue of Other Voices
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2016
Capitalism hates competition, and the U.S., the world's dominant capitalist power, has never tolerated competitors, rivals, or leaders who dare to put their own country ahead of U.S. interests.
- Making a Killing
The Canada-Israel Military-Industrial Partnership
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
Canadian companies supply many essential components to Israel's war machine. This pamphlet provides information on the arms trade that will help to strengthen the movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions.
- Mercenaries on the make
Iraq is now awash with unaccountable 'security contractors'
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2007
Contracted mercenaries now outnumber American troops in Iraq. These contractors are immune to prosecution for any wrongdoing in Iraq thanks to provisional laws that came into effect after the invasion. Most of these contractors are not American, the war is being outsourced.
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 15, 2016
Lurching to War
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 2016
The risk of nuclear war is as great now as it was at the height of the Cold War. From the time the Warsaw Pact dissolved itself and the Soviet Union collapsed, the United States has single-mindedly pursued a hyper-aggressive strategy of surrounding Russia with hostile military forces and missiles aimed at the Russian heartland.
- The Politics of War
The World and United States Foreign Policy, 1943-1945
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1970
- Press for Conversion #50
January 2003
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 2003
This issue contains original research revealing that U.S. war planners have repeatedly used elaborate webs of deceit to con the public into rallying behind major wars whose real purposes involved building vast profits for small corporate elites.
- Press for Conversion #52
October 2003
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 2003
This issue is filled with detailed analysis of the many ways in which the Canadian government and corporations are deeply embedded in the U.S. “war machine.”
- Press for Conversion #64
November 2009
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 2009
This 50-page issue on Canadian government and corporate complicity in the lucrative business of war, includes articles, tables and charts.
- Sard's Permanent War Economy
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2019
A long biographical essay on Edward Sard who founded the theory of "permanent war economy."
- US Isn't Leaving Syria -- but Media Lost It When Possibility Was Raised
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2018
The US military exists to fight wars. It is the most heavily armed, most violent organization in the world. Saying that it should continue to occupy Syria, and most of the mainstream media do, is a way of saying that the war in that country should continue. In fact, it’s a call for escalation of that war.
- The War Atlas
Armed Conflict, Armed Peace
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1983
- War is just f**king wrong
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2018
Jacobs explains the underlying capitalist imperative of waging war.
- Washington Threatens The World
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
The consequence of Washington’s reckless and irresponsible political and military interventions in Iraq, Libya, and Syria has been to unleash evil. The various sects that lived in peace under the rule of Saddam Hussein, Gaddafi, and Assad are butchering one another, and a new group, ISIS, is in the process of creating a new state out of parts of Iraq and Syria.
- The Zero-Sum Game of Perpetual War
Why the Deep State Always Wins
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
Readers with a morbid sense of curiosity can visit a web site called NukeMap that allows visitors to witness the devastation caused by nuclear weapons of varying yields on a city of their choosing.
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