Congratulations to the New York Times for catching up with what Antiwar.com has been covering since the first days of the Arab Spring and long before. Nicholas Kristoff's Op-Ed on Saturday had the title "Repressing Democracy, With American Arms," referring to U.S....

For those of you who have yet to see the brutality of Egyptian security forces on civilian protesters over the weekend: It obviously cannot go without mention here that these security forces and the military junta which has ordered this latest crackdown are supported...

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Way back in June President Obama declared, against the legal advice of his top administration and military lawyers, that the war he decided to wage in Libya was exempt from the War Powers Resolution, which requires him to get permission from Congress for engaging in a...

The Obama administration is in accord with majorities in both chambers of Congress regarding the National Defense Authorization bill's provisions authorizing indefinite detention without charge or trial for terrorism suspects, possibly including American citizens...

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I talked to Scott Horton yesterday about whether or not the Iraq war is really over and whether or not America endowed every Iraqi with freedom and independence (as opposed to a creeping dictatorship). But, as Iraqis burned the American flag yesterday during the last...