DEFEAT CAPITALISM AND ITS DEADLY SPAWN, IMPERIALISM
ecological murder • endless wars • ingrained racism & social injustice • worker exploitation • incurable via reforms
By Dr. Michael Vlahos & Col. Douglas Macgregor
Dr. Michael Vlahos & Col. Douglas Macgregor: Is the war in Ukraine entering its decisive phase? Pt.1
Michael Vlahos and Douglas Magcregor meet in the library of the Army-Navy Club, Washington, D.C., to reflect on the war in Ukraine: Past, Present, and Future. Part 1 Col. Douglas Macgregor, bio: https://douglasmacgregor.com/biosketc... Dr. Michael Vlahos, bio: http: peacediplomacy.org/michael-vlahos/
Dr. Michael Vlahos & Col. Douglas Macgregor: Why NATO strategic failure? A war of deceit, denial Pt2
Part 2 examines the the strategic choices that have led to NATO strategic failure in Ukraine, conflict with Russia, and lays bare how deliberate deceit and denial have misled the American people.
Michael Vlahos & Douglas Macgregor What is to be done? Can a corrupted US military be renewed? Pt.3
In Part 3, we explore the many pathways to American military defeat and strategic failure, and how these have worked in concert, as they are now culminating in Ukraine. Col. Douglas Macgregor, bio: http://douglasmacgregor.com/biosketch... Dr. Michael Vlahos, bio: https://peacediplomacy.org/michael-vl...
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These are two intelligent thoughtful military men. They together provide a far more realistic approach to dealing with the current ongoing crisis, notably most recently in Ukraine. The last segment has the title, What is to be done. Which coincidentally was the title of one of Lenin’s pamphlets. Doug MacGregor proceeds from the assumption that the US needs to rethink and reorganize its military, and also, needs to pay more attention to the needs of the vast majority of the people. What seems to be missing is his overlooking the possibility that the ‘free market capitalist model’ itself, which birthed… Read more »
subhuti37, as usual, has hit the nail on the head. I also found the discussion absorbing and intelligent—as far as it could possibly go for two essentially bureaucratic/military men working and thinking experientially within the confines of a highly bourgeois institution, the US “national security state.” Basically, at the risk of oversimplification, all the hard thinking to reform the system “to make it more efficient and reality-responsive” cannot overcome its ideological straitjackets. When you put unbridled capitalism in charge of “defense” you get a disaster. When you put unbridled capitalism in charge of healthcare you also get a disaster. This… Read more »