Announcing Afghan drawdown, Obama pledges military forces for other “priorities around the globe”

Click here to access article by Jerry White from World Socialist Web Site.

Obama’s proposed troop reductions have nothing to do with a diminution of US military violence. On the contrary, the president is carrying out a redeployment of US military resources in accordance with American imperialism’s focus on its anti-Chinese “pivot to Asia,” its confrontation with Russia in Eastern Europe, and new neo-colonial operations in Africa, the Middle East and elsewhere.