Brian Cloughley

Brian Cloughley writes about foreign policy and military affairs. He lives in Voutenay sur Cure, France.

How Trump’s Insults and Lies are Harming America

Japan Wants to Jettison Its Vow to “Forever Renounce War”

Britain’s Pantomimes and Puerile Propaganda

Principles and Morality Versus Cash and Profit? No Contest

Washington is Ramping Up Military Confrontation With Russia and China

Afghanistan is Collapsing. Get Out: Now!

Aid Projects Can Work, But Not “Head-Smacking Stupid Ones”

The Malevolent Hypocrisy of Selective Sanctions

Spying, Lying and Dying

The Anti-Russia Cold War in the Arctic is Heating Up

Trump’s Threats of Death and Destruction

Trump-Mattis Shambles in Yemen

Pakistan Should Ditch Washington

Pentagon Spending Funds the Politicians

NATO is a Goldmine for the US/Military Industrial Complex

Keeping Russia as an Enemy

The Trump/NATO Debacle and the Profit Motive

Lessons That Should Have Been Learned From NATO’s Destruction of Libya

The Trump-Putin, Peace, Trade and Friendship Meeting

Sanctions and Tariffs Create Distrust and Enmity

Sabre-Rattling With Russia

Washington’s Provocations in the South China Sea

Another Major Reset in US-Pakistan Relations is Taking Place

The Hypocrisy of Britain’s “Humanitarian” Missile Strikes on Syria

Bolton and Johnson: the Malevolent Villain and the Vicious Buffoon on the Nuclear Stage

Getting Ready for Nuclear War

Hitler and the Poisoning of the British Public

Be Prepared, Iran, Because They Want to Destroy You

Racing Towards a Low-Yield Armageddon

Now Trump Menaces Pakistan

Trump’s Bullying of Cuba

Prepare! Pursue!! Prevail!!!

Bombing to Victory?

Endless Wars, Marching Bands and Patriotism

The Influence of Israel on Britain

Chinese Dreams and American Deaths in Africa

The India-China Face Off

Menace Man: Trump Loves the Drumbeats of War

Western Hypocrisy on the Kurds

NATO’s Decomposing Corpse

How to Lose Friends and Alienate People

Plan and Bomb and Lose the the War in Afghanistan

NATO’s Welcome Bear

Donald’s Fury and North Korea’s Fire

Forget Principles, Impose Sanctions!

Time to Get Out of Afghanistan

Trying to Negotiate With the United States

Sending Messages to Russia

“Let’s Get Back to Russia”: Escalation of the Propaganda War

NATO’s Expanding Military Frontier