24 October 2011 | Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Empire, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Intervention, Iraq, Media, Military-industrial complex, News, Obama, Pakistan, Propaganda, Somalia, Troop Support, Uganda, US Military, War crimes | L. Reichard White
On Friday, October 21, 2011, Mr. Obama, invoking one of his campaign promises, announced the complete withdrawal of all U.S. Troops from Iraq by "the [Christian] holidays." Over the weekend, he and his media arm further spun the story, claiming the deadline had been negotiated by G.W. Bush. Behind the scenes — later paragraphs — [...]
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10 October 2010 | Afghanistan, CIA, Intervention, Iraq, Military-industrial complex, News, Pakistan, Somalia, War crimes | L. Reichard White
…allegedly "hacked" software, in the case of the CIA, is now being used to guide killer drones to their targets, according to IISI’s legal pleadings, despite the fact that the modified software doesn’t function properly… –CIA Drone-Code Scandal Now Has A Big Blue Hue
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27 January 2009 | Somalia | Jeremy Sapienza
I predicted when the Ethiopians rode into Mogadishu in January, 2007, that the minute they fled with their tails between their legs, the Islamists would swarm back in to retake their place of power. I was right, but the time period was off — only because the occupiers, and the “Transitional National Government” they propped [...]
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