Lindsey Graham: A warmonger in the service of Israel and the defence industry

In the dark corridors of the United States’ power and politics, where morality is starkly traded for profit, and human lives are calculated as unimportant line items on a balance sheet, few figures embody the terrible mix of greed and warmongering quite like Senator Lindsey Graham. The notorious South Carolina Republican has positioned himself as the Senate’s most reliable cheerleader for endless wars—not in service of the American people, but in service to two masters: the Israeli colonial project and the blood-soaked defense industry that profits from every conflict it helps ignite. It requires no deep intelligence operation to track the statements of American politicians who beat the drums of war that is mostly covered with religious heresies. Their calculus […]