Frustrating the war lobby - The Boston Globe
A
rare article in the US media admitting that most US foreign policy is
dictated not by American strategic interests but by the US arms
industry.
Inevitably, however, the author Stephen Kinzer avoids
any mention of Israel, which has just received a raise to $3.8bn
annually in military aid for the next decade. Israel is one of the key
markets for American arms and a major driver of the US war industry.
Members of Saudi security forces take part in a military parade in
preparation for the annual Haj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca
Sept. 5.
