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Defense And Security Archive

Archives for August 2015

Defense & Security
This map shows how enormous US military spending really isThis map shows how enormous US military spending really is
Defense & Security

The Pentagon absolutely dwarfs any rival.

By Matthew Yglesias
Defense & Security
Why 67% of Brits want to deploy the army to France to stop migrantsWhy 67% of Brits want to deploy the army to France to stop migrants
Defense & Security

Britain doesn’t have an immigration crisis. It has a deep fear of the future.

By Amanda Taub
Politics
Mike Huckabee: The point of the military is to “kill people and break things”Mike Huckabee: The point of the military is to “kill people and break things”
Politics

Mike Huckabee on transgender soldiers: Military is to “kill people and break things.”

By German Lopez