How Animals Fare in War

The L.A. Times recently reported on the U.S. Navy’s training of dolphins and sea lions as part of its seemingly limitless global war strategy. The Navy hopes that these animals’ biological capabilities will allow them to find underwater enemy mines and swimmers in "restricted areas", on whom the sea lions would attach "bite plates". While the Navy … Continue reading “How Animals Fare in War”

Mandatory Military Service for Congress

If it seems like only months ago that America’s warmongers were claiming there would be no need for US boots on the ground in the fight against the Islamic State (IS), that’s because it was. When the politicians initially decided to promote IS to the position of threat du jour, they promised that threat could … Continue reading “Mandatory Military Service for Congress”