Geopolitics
The Spectacle of Barbarity: America's Descent into Livestreamed Executions
The U.S. military plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad on December 3, which would be the first time a lawful execution is broadcast live. This decision is a grotesque and barbaric spectacle that exposes the moral bankruptcy of a nation that lectures the world on human rights while resorting to state-sanctioned brutality for public consumption.