Highlights
Obama, Iraq, and the Cyprus Solution: Raimondo
Force: The Real 'F' Word: Doug Bandow
Will Obama Buy Torture-Lite?: Ray McGovern
Intervention: A Problem of Means?: William S. Lind
Obama Urged to Tackle Iran Talks: Gareth Porter
 
 Robert Parry

Treason

 Joseph Salerno

The Logic of War-Making

 Rana El-Menshawi

Talk Like an Egyptian

 Robert Dreyfuss

Obama's Iraq
NATO Troops Open Fire on Afghan Bus, Kill Four Civilians    Pro-Govt Fighters, Under Attack by Taliban, 'Betrayed' by Kabul    Portugal Offers to Take Guantánamo Detainees    Iraqi Official: We May Need US Troops for Decade    Senate Report Blames Rumsfeld, Top Officials for Detainee Abuses    Pakistan Places Charity Head Under House Arrest    At Least 57 Killed in Kirkuk Bombing    Afghan Improvised Roadside Blasts Rise Sharply    International Forces Indirectly Funding Taliban in Afghanistan    US Arms Deployed in Wars Around the Globe    US Drone Strike Kill Seven in South Waziristan    India Demands Pakistan Hand Over 40 Suspects    Iranian Analysts Urge Obama Not to Delay Action on Talks    Gates Predicts 'Sustained' Afghan Mission for Several Years    Report: Torture Started With Bush    Militants Capture 200 in Swat Valley    North Korea Nuclear Talks Collapse With No Deal    In Third Attack in Week, Pakistan Militants Destroy US Military Vehicles    Total Defeat for US in Iraq    Iran Accuses Barack Obama of 'Cowboy Talk'    Over 1,000 Foreign Workers Stranded in Baghdad Airport, UN Says    US Keeps Silent as Afghan Ally Removes War Crime Evidence    One of UN's New Terrorists Died Six Years Ago    Iraq in Midst of 'Agricultural Disaster'    Obama, Iraq, and the Cyprus Solution    US at Disadvantage in Afghan Insurgent Hotbed    Web Site: Tamil Rebels Kill 89 Sri Lankan Soldiers    Intervention: A Problem of Means?    Former US Contractor Alleges 9-Month Detention in Iraq    US Weapons at War 2008: Beyond the Bush Legacy    Somali Security Forces Desert, Govt Vanishing    Force: The Real 'F' Word    Obama to Offer 'Nuclear Umbrella' to Israel    German Companies Provided Former Iraq Regime With Chemical Weapons    Will Obama Buy Torture-Lite?    Dangers of Bushspeak    Imprisoned for Seven Years Without Being Charged    Enemy Combatants and Freedom of Speech    
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News
Updated December 12, 2008 - 11:18 PM EST
Obama to Offer 'Nuclear Umbrella' to Israel
 
  Iranian Analysts Urge Obama Not to Delay Action on Talks
  Iran Accuses Barack Obama of 'Cowboy Talk'
Allied Convoys Pay Taliban for Safe Passage
 
  NATO Forces Kill 4 Civilians on Bus in Afghanistan
  Gates Predicts 'Sustained' Afghan Mission for Several Years
  Pro-Govt Fighters, Under Attack by Taliban, 'Betrayed' by Kabul
  US Keeps Silent as Afghan Ally Removes War Crime Evidence
  US at Disadvantage in Afghan Insurgent Hotbed
India Demands Pakistan Hand Over 40 Suspects
 
  Pakistan Places Charity Head Under House Arrest
  One of UN's New Terrorists Died Six Years Ago
US Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills Seven
 
  In Third Attack in Week, Pakistan Militants Destroy US Military Vehicles
  Militants Capture 200 in Swat Valley
57 Killed in Kirkuk Restaurant Bombing
 
  Iraqi Official: We May Need US Troops for a Decade
Senate Panel Cites Rumsfeld, Top Officials Over Abuse
 
  Report: Torture Started With Bush
Viewpoints
Total Defeat for US in Iraq
by Patrick Cockburn
US Weapons at War 2008: Beyond the Bush Legacy  by William D. Hartung and Frida Berrigan
Enemy Combatants and Freedom of Speech  by Jacob G. Hornberger
Will Obama Buy Torture-Lite?
by Ray McGovern
Intervention: A Problem of Means?
by William S. Lind
Dangers of Bushspeak
by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar

More Viewpoints
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Frontline
US Arms Deployed in Wars Around the Globe
Web Site: Tamil Rebels Kill 89 Sri Lankan Soldiers
Portugal Offers to Take Guantánamo Detainees
Pentagon: India, Pakistan Nukes Secure
Former US Contractor in Iraq Alleges 9-Month Detention
UN: 1,000 Foreign Workers Stranded in Baghdad Airport
Al-Qaeda Terror Plot Fears at EU Summit
North Korea Nuclear Talks Collapse With No Deal
 
Today in Iraq
Iraq in Midst of 'Agricultural Disaster'
US to Begin Transfer of Iraqi Prisoners on Feb. 1
Hospital's Recovery Signals Rising Well-Being in Iraq
US Captures Six in Raids Against al-Qaeda in Iraq
Iraq's Modern-Day Lawrence of Arabia
Women in Baghdad Take to the Road Again
Eid Attack
Kirkuk Blast Might Have Targeted Huweija Council Members
A Look at Attacks in or Near Kirkuk
Timeline: Deadliest Bomb Attacks in Iraq
Thursday: 58 Iraqis Killed, 120 Wounded
Global Iraq Impact
Iraq Asks Obama to Hold New US-Iran Talks
Turkey Shells Iraq PKK Targets Despite Ceasefire
German Companies Provided Former Iraq Regime With Chemical Weapons
The War at Home
A Family Feud Over the Fate of Guantánamo
US Working on Multiple Kill Vehicle
Gates to Reveal US Security Strategy
Injured Veterans Denied Promised Reviews, Military Accused of Manipulating Disability Ratings to Save Money
Chertoff Hired Company That Used Illegal Workers
Iran
Israel Complains to UN of Iranian Incitement
With Oil in Retreat, Iran's Good Times Are Almost Over
Russian Working for Nuclear Company Dies in Iran
Iran Summons French Envoy After Sarkozy Says He Wouldn't Shake Ahmadinejad's Hand
Gaza Lockdown
Israeli Army Readies for Gaza Border Attacks
Israeli Protesters Try to Stop Money From Entering Gaza
Israeli Politics
Netanyahu Wants to Postpone Core Issues in Mideast Talks
Livni: Israeli Arabs' National Solution Is Somewhere Else
Netanyahu Looks to Calm EU Fears He'll Halt Peace Talks
Netanyahu: I'm in Charge of Likud No Matter What
Netanyahu Exalts in Triumph Over Feiglin
Anti-Arab Hopeful Irks Israel's Netanyahu
Israeli Official: Seized Soldier May Not Be Freed
Palestinian Politics
Poll: Fatah More Popular Than Hamas, but Hamas Decline Stops
Palestinians Favor Polls in 2009
Syria
Proposal Mulled to Replace Shuttered International School in Syria
Americas
Opposition Leader Faces Charges in Venezuela
Cuba Marked Human Rights Day With Arrests: Watchdog
 
India
Indian PM: Pakistan Is the Terror 'Epicentre'
Indian Experts Say Pakistan Raids Meant to Deflect Pressure
Indian Official Unveils Plan to Strengthen Security
Mumbai Attacks Show Up India's Technology Shortcomings
Mumbai Attacks Raise Concerns About Terror Spread
Facts About Mumbai Attack Suspects in India
Hindu Violence Book Lands Writer in Trouble
Pakistan
US Sharpens Focus on Lashkar-e-Taiba
Pakistan's Top General Reins in Own Army
Pakistan Acts Against Charity Tied to Attacks
Pakistan Vows to Comply With UN Curbs After Mumbai
A Look at Pakistani Charity Denounced by UN
Lashkar Founder Says UN Action Defames Pakistan
Afghanistan
Afghan Improvised Roadside Blasts Rise Sharply
Top US Official Hints Canada Should Keep Fighting in Afghanistan After 2011
Afghan Warlord Dostum Is 'Everyone's Friend'
Key Facts About Afghanistan's Security Forces
Koreas
White House to 'Rethink' Its Next Steps on North Korea
North Korea Talks Fail to Break Impasse, No Prize for Bush
Japan, South Korea, China: Trilateral Ties, Tensions
China/Tibet
China Says Doubts Tibet Torture Report
Lawyer Says Critic in China Still in Detention
US 'Deeply Concerned' About Reports of Arrests in China
China, Russia Vow to Step Up Military Ties: Report
Somalia
Ethiopia Says AU Troops to Quit Somalia Too
Somali Security Forces Desert, Govt Vanishing
US Asks UN to Allow Hunt for Somali Pirates
DR Congo
Massacre Unfurls in Congo, Despite Nearby Support
Rwanda Denies UN Charges Over Congo Rebels
Africa
US: Zimbabwe Neighbors Should Seal Borders
Eritrea: Statement on US Policy
Nigeria Supreme Court Decides on Presidential Vote
Russia
Russian Navy Ships to Visit Nicaragua
Russian General Admits 'Serious Shortfalls' in Georgia War
Medvedev Hints at Coordinated Oil Cuts With OPEC
Europe
14 Alleged Islamic Extremists Detained in Belgium
As Draft Ends, Polish Military Faces Struggle to Modernize
Swiss Prepare to Join European Open Borders Area
UK Govt Delays New Aircraft Carriers
Russia-Serbia Energy Deal Divides Serb Lawmakers
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
12/12/2008
Obama, Iraq, and the Cyprus Solution

Doug Bandow
12/12/2008
Force: The Real 'F' Word

Alan Bock
12/08/2008
Mumbai and Obama

Ivan Eland
12/06/2008
The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself

Nebojsa Malic
12/04/2008
Triumph of Tragedy

Charles Peña
12/03/2008
More Security, Less Secure

Philip Giraldi
12/02/2008
Get Out Now,
or Get Out Later

David R. Henderson
11/11/2008
A Veterans Day Tribute

Sascha Matuszak
11/10/2008
Business Over Bluster

Ran HaCohen
11/07/2008
Black Israeli Voices on Obama's Victory

Praful Bidwai
9/05/2008
Lawmaker's Disclosure May Torpedo Nuke Deal
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