To COIN a Phase...

McChrystal. Petraeus. Obama. Afghanistan. Counterinsurgency. Rolling Stone. Independent journalist Robert Dreyfuss addresses it all in our latest TomCast.
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The American Way of War

In our first video TomCast, Tom Engelardt discusses how most of the American public is oblivious to the fact that the US military is garrisoning the planet, how we have long been in a perpetual state of war, and other topics from his new book "The American Way of War."

(Our apologies, but there was an error with the server and this video is not accessible on this page. However, if you would like to view or download Tom's interview, you can find it at archive.org by clicking here.)

Fossil Hunting

Michael Klare and I discussed his most recent TomDispatch article, which, in the wake of the recent Gulf spill, addresses the environmental catastrophes–as well as political conflicts–we are likely to face in the near future, unless we're able to curb our addiction to fossil fuels.
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America's Soviet Era

TomDispatch founder Tom Engelhardt describes how the United States is entering its "Soviet Era," and also discusses his new book, "The American Way of War."
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TomDispatch Contributors Speak about the Environment

Excerpts from recent TomCasts featuring Bill McKibben, Rebecca Solnit, Chip Ward, and previously unreleased commentary from Subhankar Banerjee.
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