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The Pentagon is Trying to Cover Up the Toxic Effects of its Deadly Burn Pits

The Pentagon is Trying to Cover Up the Toxic Effects of its Deadly Burn Pits

Mar 9, 2016

A book that reveals how burn pits poison soldiers and can cause the rare brain cancer that killed Joe Biden’s son has been banned on military bases.

National “Town Hall” Broadcast Will Spur Dialog on Job Creation and Military

Jul 11, 2013

Experts will discuss the military budget, job creation, and rebalancing our national security in an interactive dialog that will be broadcast across the country.

Sequestration: Our Military is Due for Downsizing

Sequestration: Our Military is Due for Downsizing

Feb 22, 2013

In fact, sequestration will not “gut” our military. Sequestration will take our military budget back to the level it was in 2007, when we were still fighting two wars.

Conn Hallinan’s 2012 “Are You Serious?” Awards

Conn Hallinan’s 2012 “Are You Serious?” Awards

Dec 31, 2012

Each year Conn Hallinan awards news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of “Are you serious?”

Fact Sheet: $440 billion Can be Trimmed from Military Budget Over a 10-year Period Without Compromising National Security

Nov 21, 2012

“We can make cuts to the military budget without compromising our national security. The Unified Security Budget shows how to cut Pentagon spending to the levels required by sequestration, but still invest in programs that strengthen national security.” – Miriam Pemberton, Institute for Policy Studies

Industry-backed study on defense and jobs still flawed, say experts

Jul 18, 2012

Experts skeptical about aerospace industry study on military spending and jobs. “Defense contractors are notoriously bad jobs creators,” said IPS Research Fellow Miriam Pemberton.

Line-by-line Analysis of National Defense Authorization Act, Nuclear Provisions

May 16, 2012

A detailed analysis of the actions and impact of sections relating to nuclear weapons in the National Defense Authorization Act for 2013.

Romney’s Defense Plan Means Bad Business for America

Mar 31, 2012

It would increase defense spending 42% beyond Cold War levels.

Hyping Threats Is a Smokescreen That Obscures the Real Threats

Feb 28, 2012

The problem with hyping national security threats is that it nudges greater threats such as global warming off the public’s radar screen.

Expert Available: Miriam Pemberton calls President Obama’s proposed military strategy “timid in the extreme,” saying proposed changes are “inadequate”

Jan 5, 2012

“The President followed his bold action in defying Congress to get his consumer protection bureau going by announcing a new military strategy that is timid in the extreme,” said Pemberton.

Conn Hallinan’s 2011 “Are You Serious?” Awards

Conn Hallinan’s 2011 “Are You Serious?” Awards

Dec 30, 2011

Highlighting foreign policy and defense stories that beggar credulity to the utmost.

Sequestering Military Spending

Sequestering Military Spending

Nov 21, 2011

Even if sequestration cuts across all military programs, this sort of ham-handed approach is safely doable.

New Report Outlines Bold Changes to the Security Budget, as Gates Makes Way for Panetta

Jun 30, 2011

As President Obama asks Republicans to cut “sacred cows” from the budget and make security budget cuts, report discusses ways to shift our security resources.

Should Progressives Concern Themselves With Defense Strategy and Line Items?

Should Progressives Concern Themselves With Defense Strategy and Line Items?

Jan 6, 2011

Those on the left cede defense issues to the right and the center.

Japan May Become Both More Independent and More Allied With the U.S.

Dec 5, 2010

The outcome of debate over Japan’s weapons export ban will shape the future of its defense policy.

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