Today's Highlights

Probably a Plus for the Insurgency: Ivan Eland
Turning Points and Ebbing Tides: Tom Engelhardt
Iraq's Pentagon Papers: Daniel Ellsberg
Another US Cover-Up Surfaces in Iraq: Jamail/Hamed
PNAC Ends With a Whimper: Jim Lobe
 
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News
Updated June 13, 2006 - 11:27 PM EDT
36 Killed as Bush Visits Baghdad
Rove Won't Be Charged in CIA Leak Case
75,000 Forces to Be Deployed in Baghdad
Israel Denies Role in Deadly Gaza Beach Blast
Poll: Most Still Think Iraq War a Mistake
Another US Cover-Up Surfaces in Iraq
Iraq Mulls Talks With Insurgents
Bush, Aides Admit Iraq Insurgency Still Tough
Israeli Air Strike Kills 9 Palestinians, Including 2 Children
'New American Century' Project Ends With a Whimper
Al-Qaeda in Iraq Chooses 'Dark Horse' Zarqawi Successor
Gitmo Suicide Victim Didn't Know He Was Due for Release
Viewpoints
Zarqawi and the Drug War
by Jacob G. Hornberger
The Army Needs an Independent Prosecutor  by Eric Umansky
Bush and the Iran Deal: Comedown or Setup?  by Gary Leupp
Iraq's Pentagon Papers  by Daniel Ellsberg
Turning Points and Ebbing Tides
by Tom Engelhardt
Postmark Guantánamo  by Christopher Hayes

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Frontline
US Steps Back From Gitmo Suicide Comments
Al-Zarqawi Lived for 52 Minutes After Bombing
Iraqi Instability Washes Over Neighbors
Bush Sees Oil as Key to Restoring Stability in Iraq
Western Alarm at Afghan Plan to Arm Villagers
UN Nuclear Chief: Little Iran Progress
Hamas Puts Off Showdown Over Abbas Referendum Plan
Spain Probes Alleged CIA Use of Airport
Protests Threaten NATO War Games
 
Iraqi 'Error' Triggers US Raid:
2 Children Among 9 Dead
Today in Iraq
Bush: Zarqawi Successor on the 'List'
Oil, Politics and Bloodshed Corrupt an Iraqi City
Iraq Contractors Make Billions on the Front Line
Sunnis Say Iraq PM Must Engage With Insurgents
Zarqawi Death Won't Reduce Iraq Oil Attacks: US Energy Secretary
Arab Conference on Iraqi Unity Postponed Again
Attacks Continue
Attacks in Iraq Kill at Least 14
Bomb Hits Iraq Industry Ministry Workers, Kills 6
Mortar Attack in Baghdad Kills 3 Civilians
Developments in Iraq on June 13
Developments in Iraq on June 12
Trying to Try Saddam
Hussein Defense Witnesses Admit Lying
Saddam's Half-Brother Ejected From Courtroom
American Lawyer Criticizes Saddam Court
Global Iraq Fallout
Some Palestinians Prefer Iraq Border Camps
Indians No More Allowed to Go to Iraq
Arab Leaders Reluctant to Enthuse About New Iraq
Afghanistan
Karzai Taps Tribal Fighters as Police
What Are British Troops Doing in Afghanistan?
Fears Rise Over Afghan Mission as British Soldier Dies in Combat
Security Forces Kill 37 Militants, Including Taliban Leader's Relative
Two Canada Troops Shot, Hurt in Afghanistan
Pakistan
US Cites Human Rights Failure in Pakistan Aid Cut
Bomb in Pakistan Kills Five
India/Kashmir
India and US Hold Talks on Landmark Nuclear Energy Pact
Ten Killed in Kashmir Attacks
Rebels Set Off Two Blasts in Northeast India
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Rebels Preparing for War
Soldier Killed in Sri Lanka Blast
Nepal
Nepal Govt Scraps Anti-Terrorism Laws
India's Nepal Aid Package
Asia
North Korea Flexes Missile Muscle to Grab US Attention
Taiwan Seeking Pacific Islands Alliance
Japan Says It Would Welcome Hu
Europe
Russian Party Asks Young: Who Wants to Be a Deputy?
Cyprus Accepts Compromise, Agrees to Back Turkey Talks
EU to Start Turkey Talks
EU, Albania Sign Pre-Entry Pact
Bosnian Serb War Accused Moved From Sarajevo to the Hague
Czechs Study Cold War Murder Plot
WWII Bomb Safely Detonated in Denmark
Somalia
A Land of Misadventure for US Foreign Policy
Somali Islamists Celebrate Victory Over Warlords
Somalia Islamic Courts Warn Against Foreign Troops
Somali Warlords Dig in for Last Stand
No Music, No Dancing, No Football as Muslim Law Takes Over From Reign of the Warlords
Africa
  China's Presence in Africa Grows
Ugandan Rebel Attack in Sudan
Nigeria to Hand Land to Cameroon
Americas
Cuba Cuts Off Power to US Diplomatic Mission
Outgoing Peruvian President to Fight Chávez
Bolivia Shifts Tactics in Its War on Cocaine
 
Iran
Iran Says Nuclear Fuel Work Non-Negotiable
The Kurdish Guerrillas Who Want Regime Change in Iran
US Lobbying to Stop Pro-Iran Non-Aligned Nuclear Statement
US, Europe Lobby to Put Pressure on Iran
Japan Wary of Plan for Sanctions Against Iran
China Opposed to Joint Statement on Iran
Iran Welcome in China's New Sphere
Saudi FM Supports Iran's Nuclear Rights
Cops Beat Women's Rights Activists in Tehran
Guantánamo
US Seeks to Deal With Guantánamo Suicides Fallout
Briton Held at Guantánamo Says Suicides 'Inevitable'
Rights Groups Urge Probe of Gitmo Suicides
EU to Press for Guantánamo Closure

US 'Neglects Mental Health of Guantánamo Inmates'
Spying on Americans
ACLU Tries to Stop Warrantless Wiretapping
Government Defends Domestic Spying in Court in Detroit
The War at Home
Democrats Slam Republicans Over Iraq Resolution
Religious Leaders Urge US to Ban Torture
The Iraq War Debate Reopens in Washington
Bush Invites His Critics to a War Council at Camp David
Gingrich: Bush Could 'Reset' Iraq Strategy
UK 'War on Terror'
British Police Criticized Over 'Bungled' Terror Raid
Blair Backs Met Chief
UK Police Chiefs Rally Behind London Chief Over 'Terrorism' Shooting

Canada 'War on Terror'
Canada Court Imposes Gag Order on Terror Suspects
Terror Suspects Charge Abuse in Canada Prison
Canadian Govt Rules Out New Anti-Terror Powers
Lawyers for Canadian Terror Suspects Slam Blackout
Lawyer: Canada Suspects Have No Chance of Fair Trial
Death on the Beach in Gaza
Deaths on Gaza Beach Draw in Storm Clouds
Girl Who Saw Family Die on Beach Becomes Icon and Media Celebrity
Palestinians Ready to Enjoy Gaza Shoreline
Palestinians in Crisis
Hamas Prisoners Reject Abbas Vote Call
Fatah Gunmen Go on Anti-Hamas Rampage
Hamas PM Defends Resumption of Rocket Attacks
Business Withers as West Bank Cordon Tightens
Red Cross: Palestinian Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Aid Freeze
Blair Warns of 'Different Reality' Unless Palestinians Talk to Israel
American Student Describes Abduction
Israel/Palestine
Israel Steps Up Threats Against Palestinian PM
Israelis Back Off Hamas Assault
Olmert: Israel Ready for Palestinian State, but Won't 'Split' Jerusalem
Blair Risks Arab Anger by Backing Israeli Plan to Impose New Border
Israel Plans New Homes in West Bank Settlement
Gaza Rockets Put South Israeli Town on Edge
Middle East
Egypt: Hamas Trains Sinai Bombers
Report: Israeli Spy Network in Lebanon Uncovered
Syria Satisfied 'in Principle' With UN Probe Into Hariri Killing
In Other News
Military Spending on the Rise in Middle East, Down in Europe
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
6/12/2006
Your Netroots Are Showing

Ivan Eland
6/13/2006
Probably a Plus for the Insurgency

Alan Bock
6/10/2006
Another Dubious Turning Point

Doug Bandow
6/09/2006
For America, a Nation-Building Disaster Avoided

Charles Peña
6/08/2006
On the Border

Nebojsa Malic
6/07/2006
Serbia's Turn

David R. Henderson
6/05/2006
Reflections on Memorial Day, 2006

Praful Bidwai
5/29/2006
India, US Tighten Nuclear Handshake

Ran HaCohen
4/24/2006
Why We Cannot Talk With Hamas

Sascha Matuszak
4/06/2006
Getting a Piece of the Pie

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