Ngexesha elizayo umntu uthi akukho nto yenziweyo e-USA, babonise oku

NguJP Sottile, I-AntiMedia

Ngubani othi akukho nto yenziwayo e-USA kwakhona?

Ngokuqinisekileyo ayingabo abahlali abanezithende ezintle zeSebe likarhulumente lozakuzo. Kwaye kufuneka bazi. Kungenxa yokuba bame ngaphambili kwidabi eliqhubekayo lokugcina isabelo sikaMalume Sam esibalaseleyo kurhwebo lwezixhobo zehlabathi. Ngethamsanqa kwi-Military-Industrial Complex, kuvela ukuba "Yenziwe e-USA" ikhuthaza ukunyaniseka kwe-brand, nokuba ngokwenene ukunyaniseka kuhlala kunzima ukuthengisa (paging ISaudi Arabia). Ukutsho nje, ayiphelelanga apho iMelika ibe ngumthengisi wezixhobo ohamba phambili kwihlabathi ngo-2014 $ 36.2 billion kwiintengiso, kodwa iye yafikelela kwi-35% yokwanda kwentengiso ngo-2013 kunye nenye i-spike enenzuzo $ 46.6 billion kwi 2015.

Njengoko iStockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) izimisele kuyo ingxelo yakutshanje kurhwebo lwehlabathi lwezixhobo, iUnited States igcine “isabelo sama-33% sezixhobo zizonke ezithunyelwa kumazwe angaphandle” kwaye lelona lizwe lithengisa kakhulu kwihlabathi kwiminyaka emihlanu ibaleka. Kwaye isiseko sayo sabathengi sibandakanya "ubuncinci" amazwe angama-96, oko kukuthi phantse isiqingatha samazwe ehlabathi. A robust I-40% yezo kuthunyelwa ngaphandle iphelela kuMbindi Mpuma. Mhlawumbi yiloo nto iSebe likarhulumente lithe kratya kwithemba leshishini likaMalume Sam elikhulayo lokuthengisa izinto ezihamba “boom!”

Nantso ke into ethathwe a ingxelo yakutshanje in ukhuselo iindaba iqaqambisa intengiso yokukhuthaza “ngamaGosa oRhwebo” abekwe kumzi wozakuzo wase-US eJordan. Basebenza isihlwele kwishumi elinanye lobukumkani kabini ngonyakaUMboniso kunye neNkomfa yeMisebenzi eYodwa (SOFEX). Njengabaninzi phantse I-100 "imiboniso yorhwebo" enemixholo yomkhosi ezibanjwa kwihlabathi jikelelekulo nyaka kuphela, I-SOFEX inike abenzi benzuzo ye-doom ithuba lokubonisa izinto zabo zentengiso kunye nokunciphisa izivumelwano kunye nabakhangeli be-bellicose abalungele ukutsala i-trigger ekuthengeni okubulalayo. Ezinye ezinkulu, "bakha” imiboniso yorhwebo — njenge Inkcazo yoKhuselo lwaMazwe ngaMazwe kunye neNkomfa(IDEX) ebanjwa minyaka le e-Abu Dhabi-zigcwele kwindawo enye yokuthenga amandla omkhosi azayo kwaye asendleleni, i-pro-Western junta entsha enomdla wokuxhobisa isikrweqe, kunye nephambili- ukucinga "Umdibaniso woMdibaniso” ndijonge ezamva nje kwi “imfazwe yekinetic. "

Ukuba akukho nto yimbi, imiboniso yezorhwebo inika iikontraka zokhuselo ithuba lokunikela "iitchotchkes zokuthengisa” kubathengi bexesha elizayo abanokuthi bajijelwe ukuba babuyele kabini nge branded camouflage carryall okanye a Digi Camo Military Bert Stress isihlanguli. Ngaphandle kwamathandabuzo ngumcimbi odinayo, kodwa ababonisi abasebenza nzima emva kwemiboniso ayibo bodwa kwidabi lorhwebo. Ngokuqinisekileyo kwakunjalo kwi-SOFEX, apho i Embassy yaseMelikawathumela iGosa eliPhezulu lezoRhwebo uGeoffrey Bogart kunye nenkosi yoKhuseleko lweNgingqi kunye noKhuseleko uCherine Maher ukuba basebenze njengabaphindaphindi bamandla okuthengisa abenzi bemali emkhosini waseMelika. Njengoko UJen Judson eneenkcukacha, uBogart kunye noMaher balandelela iintengiso ezikhokelela kuyo yonke ingingqi ebanjwe sisiphithiphithi ukusukela oko iMelika yatshabalalisa ilizwe elibukeleyo phantsi kohanahaniso lobuxoki (oluyi-Iraq). Apha zi Iimbalasane zikaJudson ukusuka kukhenketho lomlingo lukaBogart kunye noMaher lwemalike enengeniso ebumba uMbindi Mpuma osandula ukubunjwa ngokutsha:

JORDAN: "Siphezulu kakhulu kwimarike yokhuseleko kunye nokhuseleko eJordani," kusho uGeoffrey Bogart, igosa lezorhwebo kwi-Embassy yase-US. UBogart uthe kukho intabalala yamathuba entengiso kwiinkampani zase-US ukuba zenze ishishini eJordani, kubandakanywa ukhuseleko lomda, ukhuseleko lwe-cyber, amaziko omyalelo kunye nolawulo, izixhobo zonxibelelwano, izithuthi zomkhosi, izixhobo zokulwa, izixhobo zobuchule, izixhobo zebhombu kunye nentsimbi, kunye nesekethe evaliweyo. umabonakude (CCTV) kunye nolawulo lofikelelo.

JIPHETHE: “I-Egypt ijongene nemiceli mngeni emininzi ngakumbi kulawulo lwemida nokuba isuka eNtshona okanye eMpuma okanye eMantla okanye emazantsi, ngoko ke eyona projekthi iqhubekayo kukulawula imida kunye neperimeter,” utshilo uMaher, oku kuthetha ukuba. ilizwe lifuna ngenene ukufunyaniswa kwebhombu, iijammers kunye nezixhobo eziphuculweyo zokusasaza izixhobo eziqhumayo.

LIBHIYA: Ukungazinzi kwangoku eLibya kubangele imingeni kwiifemu zase-US, ngokutsho kukaMaher; nangona kunjalo, iimveliso zeenkampani zase-US zifunwa kakhulu apho. “Iqhinga kukungena emarikeni, ngubani oza kuthengisela kuye, kwaye uqiniseke ngelayisenisi yokuthumela ngaphandle,” utshilo, esongeza ezinye iimveliso ebezivunyelwe ukuthengiswa eLibya ngoku zinezithintelo.

THUNISHIYA: Kukho ukukhula okuqhubekayo kwimarike yokhuselo yaseTunisia, utshilo uMaher. I-Tunisia idibanise uhlahlo lwabiwo-mali lwemikhosi yezokhuseleko ngo-2016 ngenxa yezoyikiso ezikhulayo zobundlobongela kulo mmandla. Ilizwe lifuna ukwakha amandla alo okuthintela izoyikiso zengingqi, ukuqinisa amandla okuzikhusela kunye nokuxhasa imisebenzi yokulwa nobunqolobi.

LIBHANON: ILebhanon inomdla kukhuseleko lomda; Nangona kunjalo, inomdla ngakumbi ekukhuseleni izakhiwo zikawonkewonke kunye nokubonelela ngokhuseleko lwabemi ngenxa yokungakhuseleki okuqhubekayo kwezinye iidolophu kunye nezixeko ezikufutshane neBeirut, utshilo uMaher.

IRAKH: UMaher uthe i-Iraq inemarike "eguquguqukayo" exabisa kwi-2014 malunga ne-7.6 yeebhiliyoni zeedola, malunga neepesenti ze-3.44 ze-GDP yayo. Ngemfazwe eqhubekayo ngokuchasene neqela le-Islamic State, kucingelwa ukuba i-Iraq kungekudala iza kuchitha malunga ne-19 yeebhiliyoni zeedola, eza kwenza malunga ne-18 ukuya kwi-20 yeepesenti ye-GDP yayo. Njengawo onke amanye amazwe akulo mmandla, i-Iraq ityala imali kakhulu kukhuseleko kunye nezixhobo zokhuseleko, kwaye ifuna izixhobo zokuzikhusela kunye neenkqubo zokhuseleko zezakhiwo zokuhlala nezorhwebo, ngokukaMaher.

Imakethi “eguquguqukayo” ilungile … oko kukuthi, ukuba u-General Dynamics. Okanye uLockheed Martin. Okanye iBoeing. Okanye naziphi na kwiikontraka ezinkulu ezintandathu zokhuselo ezithe ngokudibeneyo zagoduka ne-90.29 yeebhiliyoni zeedola i $ 175 billion Ixabiso leedola zabarhafi ezifakwe kunyaka ophelileyo kwiikontraka zomkhosi eziphezulu ezili-100. Akunjalo nje, ezisixhenxe kwiikontraka ezisibhozo eziphezulu zikaRhulumente wase-US ziinkampani zokhuselo, kuphela umboneleli weenkonzo zempilo uMcKessonukuyenza idlule i-phalanx yeevili ezikhuselayo kunye nabathengisi.

Lihlabathi elirhabaxa elithanjiswe igrisi kunyaka ophelileyo $ 127.39 yezigidi yokuphembelela ubukhulu kunye nenye $ 32.66 yezigidi echithwe ukuza kuthi ga kulo nyaka, ngokutshoOpenSecrets.org. Ewe kunjalo, ukuphembelela kunika i-bang enkulu kwi-buck xa kuziwa ekuthengisweni kwe-stoking. A Uhlalutyo lweMaphuLight ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka fu manekaukuba "Iikontraka ezinkulu zase-US zifumene i-1,171 yeedola kwimali yomrhafi ngayo yonke i-1 yeedola etyalwe ekuphembeleleni igalelo kunye nekomiti yentshukumo yezopolitiko kule minyaka ilishumi idlulileyo.. "

Ngoku yi-ROI enzulu!

Nangona kunjalo, akukho nto ithelekiswa nesiphumo sokuzalanisa okuvela ekusebenziseni izixhobo zomkhosi ezibiza kakhulu ukutshabalalisa oorhulumente kwimfazwe yehlabathi engapheliyo ngokuchasene neqhinga. Utshintsho lolawulo lwachaphazela imfazwe yamakhaya eIraq. Loo nto yanwenwela eSiriya, eyathi yona yawela Iimbaleki ze660,000 ukuya eYordan nangaphaya iimbacu ezisisigidi ukuya eLebhanon ... konke oku kucacisa ukuba kutheni i-Bogart kunye no-Maher benomdla kangaka ekuthengisweni kweemveliso ezinxulumene nokhuseleko kwezo zizwe zimbini kwaye kutheni ummandla wonke uphakathi komkhosi wokuthenga.

Emva koko kukho isiphithiphithi emva kokutshintsha kolawulo eLibya, esoyikisa ukuchitheka kwezinye iimarike ezimbini ezikhulayo-iTunisia ne-Egypt. Ewe, iJiphutha yayinotshintsho lolawulo lwangaphakathi oluvunywe yi-US ezandleni ze umthengi othembekileyo kwaye kudala efumana “uncedo” lwaseMelika—umkhosi waseYiputa. Ngokwenene “yayilubhukuqo-mbuso,” kodwa umthetho wase-US ngewukuthintele ukuthengisa iigasi zerhasi ezintywilayo zase-Egypt ezibhalwe “Yenziwe eMelika” (phakathi kwezinye izinto) ukuba ibilubhukuqo-mbuso ngokusemthethweni, ngoko ke uLawulo luka-Obama ngokulula akazange ayibize ngokuba lubhukuqo-mbuso.

Ngoku, ngokutsho kukaNks ingxelo entsha ye-GAO ichazwe ngu Ukuthintela, ayivavanywa ngokufanelekileyo okanye ngokusemthethweni liSebe likaRhulumente. Ezo zinto zithengiweyo zixhaswa ngemali ngokulula nge-6.4 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi kuncedo lwase-US ukusukela kubhukuqo-mbuso ngo-2011. Kwaye (hamba umzobo) Uluhlu lweminqweno yaseYiphutha iyathetheleleka, ngokuyinxenye, ngesidingo esikhawulezileyo sokugxotha abangeneleli kwiLibya etshintshwe ngurhulumente, leyo, ngokutsho okhankanywe ngasentla uNks.

Kwaye ke imakethi eguquguqukayo iqhubela phambili - ngeedola zerhafu ezihlawula imivuzo yeSebe likaRhulumente "amaGosa oRhwebo" asebenzela ishishini lokhuselo lase-US elixhaswa kakhulu njengabathengisi kwiimarike zaphesheya bengazinziswa ziimfazwe ezixhaswa ngabarhafi ezilwelwa ngamajoni aseMelika axhaswa ngumrhafi. ngezixhobo ezithengiweyo kushishino lokhuselo olufanayo kunye - uqikelele - ngaphezulu kweedola zerhafu.

"Oonozakuzaku" kwiSebe likaRhulumente basebenza njengababalulekileyo kwinkqubo, benceda "abathengi" bajongane nobunzima bomkhosi-kwimizi-mveliso yezatifikethi zabasebenzisi bokugqibela, iilayisensi zokuthumela ngaphandle, kunye nezithintelo zamalungelo oluntu ukuze bachithe imali yomrhafi wase-US " uncedo” oluhlala lubuyela kwibhokisi yeLockheed, Boeing, Raytheon, njalo njalo.

Nje ukuba imali ibuyele ekhaya kushishino lwezokhuselo, ezo nkampani zenza utyalo-mali lweminye imimoya yazo ekuphembeleleni, kwi-SuperPACS, kuwo omabini amaqela ezopolitiko, kwaye ngokuthe ngqo kumaphulo e-Congressional cronies athi ngokunyanisekileyo aqhube uhlahlo lwabiwo-mali lokhuselo olutyebisa ishishini lokhuselo. Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku kulo nyaka, baye bagalela i $ 17 yezigidi kwezo nzame kwaye, baye banikezela ngamafutha okuqhuba umatshini "oguqukayo" ongapheliyo apho iSebe leSizwe liyinto ebalulekileyo.

Yiyo loo nto abantu beSebe likaRhulumente besazi kakuhle ukuba, eneneni, iMelika isenokwenza into - yeyona nto iphambili kumenzi wemfazwe.

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  1. Ngaba kukho nabani na ocinga njengam ukuba u-Obama kufuneka abonise ukuba yena kunye nesizwe sakhe bahloniphekile-ngokubuyisela iBhaso leNobel Peace Prize awathi wawongwa ngaphambi kokuba yena kunye nolawulo lwakhe baqalise ukubandakanyeka kwizenzo ezimbi ze-7 iminyaka edlulileyo kunye? Funda i-Medea Benjamin's 2013 paperback "Drone Warfare" ukuze ubone ubude bempambano apho i-US ye-industrial complex complex, kunye nemvume epheleleyo kunye nenkxaso kunye nentsebenziswano yolawulo luka-Obama. Ihlazo kwi-USA. Ihlazo ku-Obama kunye ne-ilk yakhe. Umhanahanisi onjani. Elinjani lona ukoyikeka ilifa lokuphalazwa kwegazi kwabamsulwa ngamaxhalanga ongxowankulu ukuze bafumane inzuzo, igunya, ukulawulwa, igama lobuqhetseba nodumo!

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