German Army Racism Scandal: "Pretend You're Shooting at Blacks"

This is precisely the sort of publicity that Germany has been trying to avoid. A socially liberal country, Germany, like much of Europe, has seen racism and xenophobia creeping in from the fringes of society and into the fore."A video showing a German army instructor telling...

The Draft / Military Conscription

POLL:     "I would support the introduction of the draft so my country could achieve world domination." "I would support the introduction of the draft to prevent an enemy country from achieving world domination." "I would oppose...

War Is A Racket

By Smedley Darlington Butler -- Major General -- United States Marine Corps [Retired]

Russia soldier jailed for abuse

"A Russian soldier has been sentenced to four years in jail for abusing a conscript soldier so badly that his legs and genitals required amputation. Sgt Alexander Sivyakov was the main defendant among three soldiers accused of abusing Andrei Sychev, 18. The case has made...

A modest little proposal -- Bring back the draft

The draft would be an effective way to bring the war to an end. Or are there some people who don't want the war to end?

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