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News
Updated December 5, 2011 - 11:14 PM EST
US Begins Vacating Pak Airbase After Eviction
 
  Pakistani Taliban Factions Splintering Further
  Obama: 'Regrettable' Attack on Pakistan 'Not Deliberate'
Iran Military Says It Shot Down US Drone
 
  Accidents or Attacks: Iran Blasts Raise Talk of Covert US War
  Netanyahu's 1948 Analogy Seen Hinting at Iran Attack
Egypt's ElBaradei: Liberals 'Decimated' in Vote
Russia's Ruling Party Sees Crumbling Majority
Israel's Deadly Drone War in Gaza
Syria Misses Another Arab League Deadline
Yemen Agrees on Military 'Oversight,' Crackdown Continues
Western Leaders Again Aim to 'Solve Afghanistan'
US Pays Iraqi Tribes to Protect Departing Troops as Civilians Under Attack
Viewpoints
Framing the 'Great Debate' on World War II  by Wendy McElroy
War on Iran Has Begun, and It Is Madness  by Paul Vallely
Washington's Clumsy China Containment Policy  by Ted Galen Carpenter
America Wins War on Terror  by Robin Koerner
Are Americans in Line for Gitmo?  by Ray McGovern
Choices for Defecting Syrian Soldiers  by Gene Sharp

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Frontline
Manning Wants Obama, Clinton as Witnesses
New Latin American Body Raps Britain, United States
Biden Tries to Reassure Allies of US Support
TSA Denies 84-Year-Old Was Strip-Searched at JFK
In Kentucky Town, Impact of Wars Runs Deep
Postwar Marines: Smaller, Less Focused on Land War
 
Syria
Hamas Scales Back Its Presence in Syria
Report Says Syria to Endorse Arab League Peace Plan
Israel/Palestine
Israel Abandons 'Insulting' Campaign Calling on Expats to Return From US
Likud MP Cites Joe McCarthy in Pushing Bill Against Human Rights Groups
Ministers Slam Clinton Remarks About Israeli Democracy
Israel Rights Group Attacks Govt. for Curbing Freedom of Speech
Report: Israel Concession on Palestinian Funds Forced by German Submarine Deal
Seven Israeli Women Held Over Right-Wing Violence
Egypt
Egypt's Vote Puts Emphasis on Split Over Religious Rule
Islamist Success Is Democracy at Work: Egypt's Moussa
'Peace Treaty With Israel Won't Be Revoked'
Media, Twitter Illuminate Islamist Gains in Egypt
Iran
Explosion Seen as Big Setback to Iran's Missile Program
Germany Says Iran Sorry for Attack on UK Embassy

US Says 'No Indication' Iran Shot Down Drone
Iran Says Oil Would Go Over $250 if Exports Banned
Iraq
US Pays Iraqi Tribes to Protect Departing Troops as Iraqi Civilians Are Still Under Attack
US Embassy Limits Movement, Cites Terrorist Threats
Saddam Capture Mystery
Father, Son Making Bomb Among Dead in Iraq Blasts
Yemen
28 Killed in 3 Days of Fighting in Taiz
Fighting in City Threatens Yemen Power Transfer
Yemen Sets Up Military Oversight, Fighting Continues
Turkey
For Turkey, Lure of Tie to Europe Is Fading
In Turkey to Strengthen Ties, Biden Refuses to Ignore a Host's Economic Boast
Middle East
British Embassy in Bahrain Hit by Mystery Blast
Saudi Dissidents Turn to YouTube to Air Their Frustrations
 
Afghanistan
Afghanistan Says It Will Need Outside Aid Until 2025
West's Afghan Resolve Tested by Economy, Crises
ISAF Says Drone Lost Over Afghanistan Late Last Week
Protesters at Afghanistan Conference Demand Faster Troop Withdrawal
Planning Afghanistan's Future Beyond 2014
Afghanistan's Women Languishing in Prisons 10 Years After Fall of Taliban
Afghans Need Decade of Help, Karzai Says Before Bonn
West Should Do More on Human Rights in Afghanistan, Groups Say
Pakistan
Pakistani Cable TV Blocks BBC Over NATO Airstrike Coverage
Imran Khan Declares Assets Before Media
Lawmaker Urges Tying Pakistan Aid to Cooperation
Asia
Seven Killed in Kazakhstan Clash
UN-Backed Cambodian Tribunal to Question Khmer Rouge Leaders for First Time Over Atrocities
Libya
Libya Says Will Secure Tunisia Border After Clashes
New Defense Minister Says Rebuilding the Nation's Military a Top Priority
Africa
Police: 6 Die When Town Attacked in North Nigeria
Dread Permeates Congo Ahead of Election Results, Kabila in Lead With 49 Percent
Sudan 'Takes Rebel Border Camp' in South Kordofan
Somali Governor: Al-Shabab Was Defeated by Drone Strikes
Russia
Election Cyber Attack Cited on Russia Media
Russia to Discuss Missile Shield With Iran, China
Europe
Spanish Police Foil Possible Galicia Separatist Bomb Plot
Croatian Opposition Ousts Government
Jewish Groups Demand Obama Move Against Jewish US Ambassador to Belgium
Mexico
DEA Launders Mexican Profits of Drug Cartels
Mexico Drug War Refugees Escape to More Bloodshed
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
12/05/2011
You've Got My Back

Philip Giraldi
12/01/2011
Neocons Preoccupied With Islamic Conspiracy Theories

Ivan Eland
11/30/2011
Moderation in Following the Constitution Is No Virtue

Kelley B. Vlahos
11/29/2011
Don't Be a Tool This Christmas

Nebojsa Malic
11/25/2011
Sixteen Candles

Ran HaCohen
9/16/2011
Was Elliott Abrams Hitler's Senior Advisor?

Charles V. Peņa
8/12/2011
Doomsday Defense Cuts?

David R. Henderson
7/25/2011
The Left's Antiwar Movement in Monterey: Down but Not Out
Additional Contributors
Ehsan Ahrari
Doug Bandow
Uri Avnery
Matthew Barganier
Patrick J. Buchanan
Juan Cole
Jonathan Cook
Christopher Deliso
Sibel Edmonds
Tom Engelhardt
Joshua Frank
Aaron Glantz
Leon Hadar
Jorge Hirsch
Scott Horton
Jeff Huber
Dahr Jamail
Kathy Kelly
William S. Lind
Jim Lobe
Sascha Matuszak
Ray McGovern
Thomas Gale Moore
Brendan O'Neill
Rep. Ron Paul
John Pilger
Murray Polner
Gareth Porter
Gordon Prather
Charley Reese
Paul Craig Roberts
Mark Rothschild
Michael Scheuer
Norman Solomon
Paul Sperry
Joseph Stromberg
Jon Basil Utley
Jude Wanniski
Teresa Whitehurst
Andy Worthington

 
 
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