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British Defense Chief: 30 to 40 Years of Afghanistan Occupation Ahead
By New American
“Everyone is clear that we will have to remains [sic] a lot longer than” four to five years. “The plans,” he added, “are now in place to do that” Continue
By New American
“Everyone is clear that we will have to remains [sic] a lot longer than” four to five years. “The plans,” he added, “are now in place to do that” Continue
Liar, Liar
By Philip Giraldi
What Obama should have said was that it has now become clear that Israel’s Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu has no desire for any peace agreement that does not provide for perpetual and absolute Israeli dominance over the Palestinians. Continue
By Philip Giraldi
What Obama should have said was that it has now become clear that Israel’s Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu has no desire for any peace agreement that does not provide for perpetual and absolute Israeli dominance over the Palestinians. Continue
Eric Cantor and the Provoking of American Anti-semitism
By Lawrence Davidson
Because of Zionist insistence that Israeli nationalism and Judaism are one in the same, half the world now thinks it’s the Jews who are collectively responsible for the sins of the Israelis. Continue
By Lawrence Davidson
Because of Zionist insistence that Israeli nationalism and Judaism are one in the same, half the world now thinks it’s the Jews who are collectively responsible for the sins of the Israelis. Continue
Who Paid For Right-wing Campaign to Stoke Islamophobia
By Justin Elliott
Mystery of who funded right-wing "radical Islam" campaign deepens. Continue
By Justin Elliott
Mystery of who funded right-wing "radical Islam" campaign deepens. Continue
Is Warped Christianity Threatening Our Democracy?
By Legal Schnauzer
Jeff Sharlet, in the new book C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy, shows how the group known as "The Family" influences foreign policy, the military, and other key elements of our government. Continue
By Legal Schnauzer
Jeff Sharlet, in the new book C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy, shows how the group known as "The Family" influences foreign policy, the military, and other key elements of our government. Continue
The Tea Party Moron Complex
By Matt Taibbi
By rallying behind dingbats and morons like Palin and Michele Bachmann, the Tea Party has made anti-intellectualism its rallying cry. Continue
By Matt Taibbi
By rallying behind dingbats and morons like Palin and Michele Bachmann, the Tea Party has made anti-intellectualism its rallying cry. Continue
A Victory For The Rule Of Law
By Adam Serwer
The verdict yesterday in the case of former Gitmo detainee Ahmed Ghailani, who stood accused of helping facilitate the 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, was a victory for the rule of law. Continue
By Adam Serwer
The verdict yesterday in the case of former Gitmo detainee Ahmed Ghailani, who stood accused of helping facilitate the 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, was a victory for the rule of law. Continue
"The Terrorists Have Won"
'Porno Scanner' Scandal Shows the Idiocy of America's Zero Risk Culture
By Richard Forno
The tragedy of 9/11 wasn't the attacks of that day, but what has happened to America in the years since. Which begs the question: who should we be afraid of, really -- "them" or "us?" Continue
'Porno Scanner' Scandal Shows the Idiocy of America's Zero Risk Culture
By Richard Forno
The tragedy of 9/11 wasn't the attacks of that day, but what has happened to America in the years since. Which begs the question: who should we be afraid of, really -- "them" or "us?" Continue
Enough Is Enough!
By Rep. Ron Paul
Congressman Ron Paul decries TSA abuses on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Continue
By Rep. Ron Paul
Congressman Ron Paul decries TSA abuses on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Continue
A Hedge Fund Republic?
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
Earlier this month, I offended a number of readers with a column suggesting that if you want to see rapacious income inequality, you no longer need to visit a banana republic. You can just look around. Continue
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
Earlier this month, I offended a number of readers with a column suggesting that if you want to see rapacious income inequality, you no longer need to visit a banana republic. You can just look around. Continue
Ireland's "Suicide Pact" With the E.U.
By Mike Whitney
Irish leaders would rather accept a decade of EU-imposed austerity measures and the loss of sovereignty, then leave the euro and start fresh. It's disappointing. Continue
By Mike Whitney
Irish leaders would rather accept a decade of EU-imposed austerity measures and the loss of sovereignty, then leave the euro and start fresh. It's disappointing. Continue
Ireland by the Numbers
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Ireland is home to 8 of the top 10 global technology companies and 15 of the top 25 medical devices firms. Continue
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Ireland is home to 8 of the top 10 global technology companies and 15 of the top 25 medical devices firms. Continue
40 "insurgents" killed in eastern Afghanistan: Afghan National Security Forces and International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) concluded clearing operations Wednesday in the eastern Pech River Valley,Kunar province and killed dozens of militants, NATO said in a statement Thursday.
18 "Taliban" killed in S Afghanistan: Officials: Eighteen Taliban insurgents were killed during NATO airstrikes in Helmand province south Afghanistan Wednesday, an Afghan National Army( ANA) official told Xinhua Thursday.
More Americans oppose war in Afghanistan: poll: More Americans now oppose the war in Afghanistan than support it, a new poll showed Thursday, the latest sign of waning public backing for the US-led mission.
Fact or fiction? Taliban may get control of some Afghan provinces: The third and final round of talks, which was held in Kabul recently, was "very successful" as the parties to the conflict agreed to a "feasible roadmap" for the formation of a broad-based government in Afghanistan, the sources further claimed.
Former chancellor Gerhard Schröder call Bush a liar: According to Bush, Schröder assured him in a January 2002 Oval Office meeting that “what is true of Afghanistan is true of Iraq. Nations that sponsor terror must face consequences. If you make it fast and make it decisive, I will be with you.”
'Bomb' found on Germany-bound plane in Namibia, police say: A suspected bomb, complete with detonator and stopwatch, was discovered during a routine security check on luggage destined for a Germany-bound aeroplane in Namibia on Wednesday.
US jury hands down Ghailani verdict: Ex-Guantanamo inmate accused of role in US embassy attacks acquitted on all but one of 286 charges at civilian trial.
No MI5 prosecution over Binyam Mohamed 'torture': An MI5 officer will not be prosecuted over claims he was complicit in the torture of former Guantánamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange faces international arrest warrant: A Swedish prosecutor has requested the arrest of Julian Assange, founder of the whistleblower website Wikileaks, to face charges of rape and sexual molestation.
Assange lawyer: Sweden breached Human Rights law: Julian Assange's lawyer has slammed Swedish authorities' request for a warrant to arrest the WikiLeaks founder, denying that his client has refused to cooperate with investigations and claiming that prosecutors have never put charges in writing.
Petition: Free Woman Who Was Jailed for Life at 16 for Killing Her Rapist: Of all the horrible stories of human rights abuses out there, this is one of the more stomach-turning.
Mosque protests reach new level of surreal: A Christian church in Phoenix has had to make a presidential-type denial: It is not Muslim.
Is Warped Christianity Threatening Our Democracy?: A misguided view of Christianity is chipping away at fundamental American principles, according to a new book about a shadowy religious/political organization in Washington, D.C.
The 7 Creepiest Things About the TSA's "Porno Scanners": The invasive scanners can see your tampons, give you cancer and make your grandmother cry -- and they're not cheap. Why do we keep using them?
Sticking it to the unemployed: Cutting off extended benefits for the unemployed not only hurts individuals who've been laid off but could dampen the economic recovery.
Prime U.S. Mortgage Foreclosures Rise to Record on Unemployment: Foreclosures on prime fixed-rate mortgages in the U.S. jumped to a record in the third quarter as unemployment strained household budgets of the most credit- worthy borrowers.
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