Highlights
 
Administration Seems Split on Executing Detainees    Fine Rhetoric Contradicted by Harsh Policies    North Korean Launch Does Not Appear Imminent    Peruvian Troops Patrol Amazon Towns After 60 Die    Somali Gunmen Kill Journalist in Busy Market    Youth May Be Challenge for Ahmadinejad in Poll    Disaffection Dominates European Voting    Erratic Afghan Security Units Pose Challenge to US Goals    US Weighs Intercepting North Korean Shipments    90 Percent of Tribesmen Have Fled South Waziristan    Clinton: US May Put North Korea on Terror List    Israel Demands IAEA Action on Iran, Syria, Not Itself    Clinton Threatens 'Massive' Retaliation in Case Iran Attacks Israel    Clinton Threatens to Attack Iran 'The Way That We Did' Iraq    Reports: Ruling Bloc Wins Lebanese Elections    'Loyalty Oath' to Keep Arabs Out of Galilee Town    Netanyahu Plans Major Policy Speech Next Week    In Iran, Disparate, Powerful Forces Ally Against Ahmadinejad    Leave China Alone    Pioneers of Torture    South Korea Makes Plans to Counter North Missile: Report    Some Militants Respond Positively to Obama Speech    Ukraine's Premier Says Coalition Talks Collapse    Bosnia Jew, Roma Seeks to Reverse Dayton Accord Ban on Running for President    Sri Lanka Pardons Military Deserters    Why the Taliban Won't Take Over Pakistan    Major Problems Found in War Spending    The 'Student of History' Needs to Go to Summer School    The USS Liberty: America's Most Shameful Secret    Battles, Ambushes Kill Around 30 in Afghanistan    Lebanon Voter Turnout at 'Unheard of Levels'    House Hunting in the West Bank    Good Speech. Will Anything Come of It?    Dagestan Interior Minister Killed by Sniper    Pakistanis Avenge Mosque Blast, Attack Taliban    Obama's Baby Steps    A Snare and a Delusion    
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News
Updated June 8, 2009 - 11:28 PM EDT
Clinton Threatens Iraq-Style First Strike on Iran
 
  Clinton Threatens 'Massive' Retaliation in Case Iran Attacks Israel
  In Iran, Disparate, Powerful Forces Ally Against Ahmadinejad

NK Sentences US Reporters to 12 Years Hard Labor

 
  US May Put North Korea Back on Terror List
  US Considers Intercepting North Korean Shipments
  North Korean Launch Does Not Appear Imminent
  South Korea Makes Plans to Counter North Missile: Report
Major Problems Found in War Spending
 
  Administration Seems Split on Executing Detainees
Pakistanis Avenge Mosque Blast, Attack Taliban
 
  90 Percent of Tribesmen Have Fled South Waziristan
  Why the Taliban Won't Take Over Pakistan
Israel Wants IAEA Action on Iran, Syria, Not Itself
 
  Netanyahu Plans Major Policy Speech Next Week
Lebanon Ruling Bloc Defeats Hezbollah, Allies
Viewpoints
The USS Liberty: America's Most Shameful Secret  by Eric Margolis
Fine Rhetoric Contradicted by Harsh Policies  by Rami G. Khouri
The 'Student of History' Needs to Go to Summer School  by Mark A. LeVine
Obama's Baby Steps  by David R. Henderson
Pioneers of Torture
by Alfred W. McCoy and Tom Engelhardt
House Hunting in the West Bank
by Gershom Gorenberg

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Frontline
Some Militants Respond Positively to Obama Speech
In Iran, Harsh Talk as Election Nears
Ukraine's Premier Says Coalition Talks Collapse
Abdullah: US Should Impose Solution in Mideast
Canadian Spy Agency Hid Fact That Source Lied in Harkat Case
Marines: Illegals Having Less Impact on Arizona Training
 
Iraq
Iraqis Detain 5 US Contractors in Baghdad
Military: Rocket or Mortar Hits Baghdad Green Zone
In Iraq, Colbert Does His Shtick for the Troops
Monday: 12 Iraqis Killed, 28 Wounded
Sunday: 8 Iraqis Killed, 3 Wounded
Iran
Main Ahmadinejad Rival Says Supporters Targeted
Ahmadinejad's Power vs. 'Green' Reformist in Iran
Youth May Be Challenge for Ahmadinejad in Poll
Iranian Presidential Candidate Mohsen Rezai Calls for Peace
Israel/Palestine
'Loyalty Oath' to Keep Arabs Out of Galilee Town
Israel to Pay Victims of Hebron Settler Violence
Israeli Military Tells Officers: Lose the PowerPoint Presentations
Peru
Peruvian Troops Patrol Amazon Towns After 60 Die
Peru Looks for Missing Police, Troops Patrol Jungle
Europe
Disaffection Dominates European Voting
Conservatives Racing Ahead in EU Parliament Voting
Dagestan Interior Minister Killed by Sniper
Alexander the Great's Statue Stirs Balkan Passions
 
Afghanistan
Erratic Afghan Security Units Pose Challenge to US Goals
Battles, Ambushes Kill Around 30 in Afghanistan
Five Policemen Killed in Afghanistan
Premature Explosion Kills Suicide Bomber, Wounds 2 Afghan Children
Pakistan
11 Killed in Karachi Target Killings
Taliban Blame Govt for TNSM Leaders' Death
Taliban Chief Behind Benazir's Killing, Says Musharraf
Myanmar
Aid Groups: 3,000 Villagers Flee Myanmar Shelling
Many Burmese See Pagoda Collapse as an Omen for the Junta
Asia
Sri Lanka Pardons Military Deserters
US Will Not 'Meddle' in Kashmir
Kim Jong-Il's Son Tips Brother as Next Leader: Report
Paris Honors Dalai Lama Despite China Fury
Somalia
Somali Gunmen Kill Journalist in Busy Market
Somali Rebel Boss Aweys May Be Dead
Africa
Algerian Militants Claim Ambush
French Media Says Gabon Leader Bongo Dies
Nigerian Militants Intensify 'Oil War' Threat
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
6/08/2009
Leave China Alone

David R. Henderson
6/08/2009
Obama's Baby Steps

Alan Bock
6/08/2009
A Snare and a Delusion

Ivan Eland
6/05/2009
Obama Versus Osama

Kelley B. Vlahos
6/04/2009
The Unsinkable Hamid Karzai

Philip Giraldi
6/02/2009
Whence the Terror Hysteria?
Follow the Money

Charles V. Peña
5/27/2009
When It Rains, It Pours

Edouard Husson
5/22/2009
The Virtues of Gorbachevism

Nebojsa Malic
5/20/2009
Biden Does the Balkans

Ran HaCohen
2/18/2009
Abe Foxman's 'Anti-Semitic Pandemic'

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