Highlights

State of the State Secrets: Justin Raimondo
Iraq Mayhem Continues: Dahr Jamail
Pelosi Puts Israel First: Joshua Frank
The Good Strategist: Scott McConnell
Paul Wolfowitz, Trigger Man: Andrew Bacevich
 
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News
Updated May 31, 2005 - 11:09 PM EDT
Cheney: Iraq War to End by 2009
Basra Out of Control, Says Police Chief
Bush Blasts Amnesty Report on Guantanamo
Transcripts Reveal Tales of Abuse at Guantanamo
Franklin Admits Passing Classified Info in AIPAC Affair
Bombers Kill Dozens in Defiance of Crackdown
4 Americans, 4 Italians Killed in Iraq Crashes
Pressure on North Korea: US Stealth Jets Sent to South
Pakistan Mob Burns KFC Restaurant After Mosque Blast, 11 Killed
Viewpoints
State of the State Secrets
by Justin Raimondo
'This Is the Freedom America Has Brought Us'  by Dahr Jamail
With Hand on Heart: Pelosi Admits Israel Comes First  by Joshua Frank
The Good Strategist  by Scott McConnell
Paul Wolfowitz, Trigger Man
by Andrew J. Bacevich
Firebombing and Atom Bombing
by Yuki Tanaka

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Frontline
Ex-FBI Official Confirmed as 'Deep Throat'
FBI Agents Play Terrorists to Thwart Them
US Terror Suspects Called bin Laden Followers
Syria Tries to Tackle Foreign Fighters
Taking Baton From Bolton, Cheney Slams North Korean Leader
Purported Zarqawi Tape Addresses bin Laden
Israeli Planner: Don't Rule Out Osiraq-Like Strike on Iran
Russian Troops to Leave Georgia by 2008
'Tank Girl' Army Accused of Torture
 
Outrage as US Troops Arrest Moderate Sunni Leader
Today in Iraq
Iraqi PM Orders Probe Into Arrest of Sunni Leader
Tensions Soar as Dawn Raid Brings in the Wrong Man
Iraqi Council Doesn't Stick to an Agenda
Amnesty Links 'Increased Lawlessness' to US Occupation
Zarqawi Message Now Says Wounds Minor
Romanian Journalist Recounts Kidnapping
Signs of Change Evident at Iraqi School
US and Iraqis Join to Stem Abuse
Attacks Continue
Iraq Bombers Attack Police; Up to 30 Dead
Iraq al-Qaeda Claims Two Suicide Attacks
University Now Known as One of Iraq's Most Dangerous Places
Senior Kurdish Official in Kirkuk Shot Dead
Hospital in Germany Copes With Heavy Flow
Uzbekistan
Cotton Farming Is Dangerous in Uzbekistan
Uzbek Police in Fresh Crackdown on Dissent
Senators Warn Uzbek Slaughter Hurts US Ties
Kyrgyzstan Opens Border With Uzbekistan
Afghanistan
Kabul Blast Misses NATO Vehicle, Wounds 7 Afghans
11 Taliban Killed in South Afghanistan: Official
Two Dead, 33 Wounded in Protests in Northeast Afghanistan
Afghans Adopt Iraqi Kidnap Tactics
Afghanistan Faces Shortage of Women in New Parliament
Afghanistan: Further Progress Toward Parliamentary Elections
India/Pakistan/Kashmir
India Seeks 'Borderless' Kashmir
Rebel Groups Hail Kashmir Hardliner for Rejecting Pakistan Visit
Karachi Suicide Bombing Kills Four at Mosque
Indian PM Says Pakistan Peace Process Can Speed Up
Indian Leader Says Pakistan Must Do More to Rein in Extremists
Indian Oil Minister Visiting Pakistan to Discuss Iran Gas Pipeline
Nepal
Maoist Overture to Enter Nepal's Mainstream Politics?
Karat Did Meet Nepal Maoists, Admits Party
East Asia
Singapore Journalist Held for Seeking Truth on Tiananmen Killings
Japan Focuses on One Enemy at a Time
China Revokes Plans to Increase Export Tariffs
China and Japan Discuss Disputed Gas
Koizumi Visits Tomb for Unknown Soldiers Amid Shrine Row With China
Indonesia
Police Blamed for Bombings on Sulawesi
Embassy: US Missions to Reopen in Indonesia
Asia
Season of Unease After Kyrgyz Spring Revolt
Philippine Rebels Consult With Followers
European Union
Euro Tumbles on French Vote
EU Leaders Scramble to Create 'Plan B'
'Non' Might Hurt Turkey's EU Chances
Blair: EU Reflection Needed
Blair Faces Clash Over Move to Kill EU Treaty
Blair Says 'No' Vote Reflects Economic Fears
US Adopts Cautious Posture Toward Europe After French Vote
France's Rejection of EU Charter Emboldens Opponents
Nordic Countries to Plow on With Ratification
EU Turns to Dutch
Euro Integration at Crossroad
Prospect Recedes of Britain Holding Referendum on Treaty
EU Dreams Collide With French Antipathy
French 'Non' Alarms Bosses
Chirac Set to Appoint New PM After French 'No' Vote
European Leaders Look Beyond French 'No'
Europe
Russian Tycoon Jailed for Nine Years
Merkel Nominated to Challenge Schroeder
Americas
Colombia Seizes Biggest FARC Arms Stash Ever
Chavez Denies Rumors About His Health
Venezuela May Ban US Officials in Retaliation for Official Snub
Dominican Republic Backs Posada's Extradition to Venezuela
 
Memorial Day
To the End, Colonel a Man of the Troops
Soldier Who Killed Self Added to War Casualties
Vietnam Vets Protest Against Iraq War
A Day Meant for Remembering 'Oggy,' and All the Fallen Soldiers Like Him
Soldiers in Baghdad Honor Brethren
Ramp Ceremony a Final Salute for Fallen
US Military
Outspoken General Fights Demotion
Noncitizen Mother of Son Killed in Afghanistan Denied Membership in Soldier Group
At the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, a New Secretary Relies on Old Hands
New 'Combat Action' Badges to Be Ready Soon
The War at Home
Bush: Finishing Mission Is Best Memorial to Fallen
Bush's Political Capital Spent, Voices in Both Parties Suggest
Cheney Offended by Amnesty Report
Myers Slams 'Gulag' Label for Guantánamo
Guantánamo
Gitmo Prisoners Told Panel About Abuse
US Lawyers Step Up for Guantánamo Challenge
War on Terror
CIA Expanding Terror Battle Under Guise of Charter Flights
Report: DHS Fails on Cybersecurity
Storm Over Deportation to Syria
Canada Troubled US Sent Suspect to Syria
US May Ask for Canadian Domestic Passenger Lists
Lebanon/Syria
Hariri Sweeps First Round of Lebanon Election
Beirut Polls Leave Some With Sour Taste
'Cedar' Revolutionaries Want More Reform for Lebanon
30 Saudis Handed Over by Syria Questioned
Syria Charges Rights Activist, Frees 8 Others
Iran
Rafsanjani Calls for 'Interactive' Diplomacy
Iran Reformist to Stand in Election
Leading Iran Dissident Granted Prison Leave
Iran Dissident Calls for Release of Jailed Activists
Palestine/Israel
Violence Flares in Gaza Despite Truce
Fears Grow for Mideast Truce After Israeli Strike in Gaza
Sharon Unhappy With Results of Bush-Abbas Meeting
Hamas Rejects Abbas Call to Renounce Violence
Fatah-Hamas Crisis Brews Ahead of Election Rerun
Knesset Limits Granting of Citizenship to Palestinians
Aide of Ex-Palestinian Minister Murdered in West Bank
Israeli and Arab Women in Northern Ireland for Peace Talks
18 Arrested in Israeli Probe of Computer Espionage
Jerusalem Clergy Appoint New Head
Egypt
Egypt Frees 52 Opposition Activists
Egyptian Women Demand Apology From Mubarak
Somalia
Rival Somali Govt Factions Fight in Southern Town; 19 Killed
Somali Warlord-Communist 'Govt' Nears Oblivion
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Police Burn 6-Mile Line of Vendors' Stalls
Zimbabwe Govt to Outlaw All Private Land Ownership
Zimbabwe Demolition Condemned
Sudan
Sudan Arrests Aid Agency Head After Rapes Report
Sudan Crisis Could Widen, Ex-Rebel Warns
A Race Against Time to Dig Up Sudan's Past
Morocco
Western Sahara Nationalists Want UN to Intervene Against Morocco

Trouble in Western Sahara
Ethiopia
Democracy Gains in Ethiopia, a Key US Ally in Terror War
Ethiopia's Ruling Party Wins Majority in Parliament
Africa
In Congo, Peace Eludes Its UN Keepers
Togo: Children Suffering Most in Post-Poll Exodus
Opposition Leader Held in Senegal
 
Contributors


5/30/2005
Why Did Feith Resign?


5/27/2005
Afghanistan: An Imperial Dilemma


5/24/2005
The Harvest of Messianic Foreign Policy: Anti-US Radical Islam


5/19/2005
Back to Kosovo

Ran HaCohen
5/02/2005
The Palestinian Gandhi

Praful Bidwai
4/19/2005
India, Pakistan Take a Big Stride Forward

Sascha Matuszak
4/11/2005
Laowai and Zibenren

Joseph Stromberg
2/07/2005
An Anti-Imperialist's Reading List: Part Two

Matthew Barganier
10/30/2004
Et Tu, Pat?
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