{"id":138133,"date":"2014-08-25T15:21:51","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T15:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=138133"},"modified":"2014-08-25T15:21:51","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T15:21:51","slug":"arming-world-achieve-corporate-globalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/war-terrorism\/arming-world-achieve-corporate-globalization\/","title":{"rendered":"Arming the world to achieve corporate globalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #222222;\"><em>Bruce K. Gagnon<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">Current US military space policy is primarily geared toward two countries, China and Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">In May 2000 the\u00a0<em style=\"font-weight: inherit;\">Washington Post<\/em>\u00a0published an article called \u201cFor Pentagon, Asia Moving to Forefront.\u201d The article stated that, \u201cThe Pentagon is looking at Asia as the most likely arena for future military conflict, or at least competition.\u201d The article said the US would double its military presence in the region and essentially attempt to manage China.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">The Pentagon has become the primary resource extraction service for corporate capital. Whether it is Caspian Sea oil and natural gas, rare earth minerals found in Africa, Libya\u2019s oil deposits, or Venezuelan oil, the US\u2019s increasingly high-tech military is on the case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">President Obama\u2019s former National Security Adviser, Gen. James Jones had previously served as the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO. In 2006, Gen. Jones told the media, \u201cNATO is developing a special plan to safeguard oil and gas fields in the [Caspian Sea] region\u2026. Our strategic goal is to expand to Eastern Europe and Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">In a past quadrennial National Intelligence Strategy report, former U.S. Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair claimed that Russia \u201cmay continue to seek avenues for reasserting power and influence in ways that complicate U.S. interests\u2026[and] China competes for the same resources the United States needs, and is in the process of rapidly modernizing its military.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">Using NATO as a military tool, the US is now surrounding Russia and easily dragged the supposedly European-based alliance into the Afghanistan war and Libya attack. The US is turning NATO into a global military alliance, even to be used in the Asian-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\"><a href=\"Current%20US military space policy is primarily geared toward two countries, China and Russia.     In May 2000 the Washington Post published an article called \u201cFor Pentagon, Asia Moving to Forefront.\u201d The article stated that, \u201cThe Pentagon is looking at Asia as the most likely arena for future military conflict, or at least competition.\u201d The article said the US would double its military presence in the region and essentially attempt to manage China.  The Pentagon has become the primary resource extraction service for corporate capital. Whether it is Caspian Sea oil and natural gas, rare earth minerals found in Africa, Libya\u2019s oil deposits, or Venezuelan oil, the US\u2019s increasingly high-tech military is on the case.  President Obama\u2019s former National Security Adviser, Gen. James Jones had previously served as the Supreme Allied Commander of NATO. In 2006, Gen. Jones told the media, \u201cNATO is developing a special plan to safeguard oil and gas fields in the [Caspian Sea] region\u2026. Our strategic goal is to expand to Eastern Europe and Africa.\u201d  In a past quadrennial National Intelligence Strategy report, former U.S. Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair claimed that Russia \u201cmay continue to seek avenues for reasserting power and influence in ways that complicate U.S. interests\u2026[and] China competes for the same resources the United States needs, and is in the process of rapidly modernizing its military.\u201d  Using NATO as a military tool, the US is now surrounding Russia and easily dragged the supposedly European-based alliance into the Afghanistan war and Libya attack. The US is turning NATO into a global military alliance, even to be used in the Asian-Pacific region.\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce K. Gagnon Current US military space policy is primarily geared toward two countries, China and Russia. In May 2000 the\u00a0Washington Post\u00a0published an article called \u201cFor Pentagon, Asia Moving to Forefront.\u201d The article stated that, \u201cThe Pentagon is looking at Asia as the most likely arena for future military conflict, or at least competition.\u201d The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":138134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,16],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-138133","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-war-terrorism"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}