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KEN SILVERSTEIN?The Case of Monsieur Debat: Scammer was working on Pentagon report |
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Contributed by Ken Silverstein
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Andrew Marshall, head of the Pentagon?s Office of Net Assessment (ONA), has been working at the Defense Department for more than three decades and has never met a threat to national security he didn?t like. During the Cold War, the ONA was charged with assessing the Soviet threat to national security and it always described said threat in the most alarming terms. During the Reagan years Marshall helped write a secret document that called for the United States to have the ability to fight and win a nuclear war with Russia and in late-1989, after the fall of the Berlin Wall and with the Soviet Union on its last legs, Marshall was still calling for big increases in military spending. . . . Read more at: |