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African Dictatorships, Double Standards: S. Zunes
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India Pushes for Nuclear Deal: Praful Bidwai
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News
Updated July 2, 2008 - 10:22 PM EDT
Bush Vows More Troops for Afghanistan
 
  US Helicopter Shot Down in Afghanistan
  NATO Missiles Fired From Afghanistan Kill 2 in Pakistan
  US Afghan Toll Rises as Taliban Regain Strength
  Coalition: 33 Militants Killed in Afghanistan
Pentagon Warns Against Israeli Attack on Iran
 
  Will the US Open an Office in Iran?
  Israeli Threats to Iran Seen as Bluff – for Now
 

Iran Remarks Point to Split in Leadership

Last US 'Surge' Brigade Begins Leaving Iraq
 
 

US Agrees to Lift Immunity for Contractors in Iraq

 

Iraq FM: No Choice but to Sign Security Deal

  Main Sunni Bloc on Verge of Rejoining Iraqi Govt
  Tuesday: 24 Iraqis Killed, 62 Wounded
Colombia Rescues Betancourt, 3 US Hostages
Palestinian Kills 3 in Jerusalem Bulldozer Attack
Viewpoints
Immediate Withdrawal Is the Only Honorable Course in Iraq  by Jacob G. Hornberger
We, the Salt of the Earth, Take Precedence  by Paul Craig Roberts
John McCain and the International Republican Institute  by Mukoma Wa Ngugi
What Bush Hath Wrought
by Andrew J. Bacevich
African Dictatorships and Double Standards  by Stephen Zunes
Tehran Puts on a Show of Strength
by Sami Moubayed

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Frontline

5th Anniversary of Bush's 'Bring 'Em On' Boast on Iraq Is Here

Marines Testify Sniper Thought He Shot Insurgents

Your Cumulative Bill for the Iraq War: $1,020

China Inspired Interrogations at Gitmo

Air Force Finds Lax Nuclear Security

Pentagon Will Buy Satellites to Do More Spying

Treaty Signed 40 Years Ago Limited Nuclear Growth

 
Iraqis Face Miles-Long Lines
at Gas Stations
Today in Iraq

Maliki Vows Arabs Will Get Priority in Reconstruction Deals

Shi'ite Cleric Holds Parties Responsible for Hampering Provincial Councils Elections

Total on Verge of Signing Iraq Oil Service Contract

Iraq's Ayatollah on the Rise

Iraq Attracts Hedge Funds

Alcohol Is Flowing Again in Baghdad

Attacks Continue

Truck Bomb Wounds at Least 15 Near Mosul, Iraq

Sunni Leader Attacked in North Iraq

One Civilian Dead and 25 Injured in Explosion Near Mosul

Police Station Rocketed in Kirkuk

Tuesday: 24 Iraqis Killed, 62 Wounded
Occupying Iraq

New Iraq Report: 15 of 18 Benchmarks Satisfactory

Iraq by the Numbers: Key Figures in the War

'War on Terror'

Is Osama bin Laden Dying ... Again?

Momentum Stalls for Wiretapping Bill

West Declares Pakistan, Somalia, Algeria 'al-Qaeda Safe Havens'

UN Envoy Rips US Violations in Iraq, Guantanamo, Afghanistan

Afghanistan

Chinese Road Worker Kidnapped in Afghanistan

Germany Takes Over Quick Reaction Force in Afghanistan

Pakistan

Musharraf Lauds Tribal Area Military Operations

US Warns Sharif Against Anti-Musharraf Moves

Officials: Hunt for al-Qaeda Ineffective

South Asia

Kashmir: Protests Halt Land Deal, Leading to Another Round of Unrest

India's Singh Pushes for Nuclear Deal

Indian Communists Mull Withdrawal From Govt

Koreas

State Dept: North Korea Food Not Linked to Nuclear Deal

US Envoy Hill Seeks to Blunt Criticism on North Korea

China

China Resumes Negotiations With Envoys of Dalai Lama

Chinese Soldiers 'Corrupted by Karaoke and Saunas'

China Blocks Dissident Lawyers From Beijing Dinner Hosted by Congressmen

Quake Revealed Deficiencies of China's Military

Colombia

Rebels Desert as Colombia Army Advances

Europe

UK's Miliband Backs Strong EU Military Force

Abkhazia's Tourism Fights to Regain Fabled Legacy

Germany, Poland Balk at EU Treaty

Cypriots Seek Direct Peace Negotiations

Spanish DM Announces Military Purge

 
Iran

US Says Israel-Iran Story False

How Might Israel Attack Iran's Nuclear Sites?

The Strait of Hormuz, Iran and the Risk

Softer Tone From Iran Has Experts Guessing

Khamenei Aide Chides Ahmadinejad's Nuclear Approach

Hersh: Cheney Prefers US Attack on Iran

Iran's Judiciary Orders Arrest of Leading Reformist Newspaperman

Israeli Deputy DM: We Know How to Handle Iran

Former Israeli Intel Officer: Israel Will Be Blamed in Case of Iran 'Flareup'

Lebanon

Hezbollah Said to Train Shi'ite Militiamen in Iraq

Southern Beirut Restaurant Just Like Eating in a War Zone

Turkey

Two Turkish Generals Held Over Plot to Kill Nobel Laureate

Turkey Widens Coup Probe, AK Party Court Case Starts

Turkey Arrests Leader's Critics

Gaza

Report: Hamas Gave Egypt Proof Israeli Soldier Is Still Alive

Israeli Soldiers Shoot Female Farmer in Gaza

As Gaza Remains Shut, Olmert Warns 'Restraint' Has Limits

Hamas: Gaza Ceasefire Violator Was Sunflower Seed Merchant

Israel to Reopen Gaza Crossings Wednesday

Israel/Palestine

Israel Bars UN Team From Palestinian Areas

Israeli Group: 'Discrimination' Drives West Bank Water Shortage

Palestinians: Settlers Fire Mortar Shells at West Bank Village

Google Declines to Restrict Palestinians' Use of Google Earth Application After Israeli Outrage

Dutch FM Complains Over Abuse of Palestinian Journalist

Bush Pardon of Pollard Deemed Unlikely

Middle East

Jordan Enacts Laws Restricting Demonstrations, NGOs

Poll: 71 Percent of Americans Want US to Stay Neutral on Mideast Conflict

Zimbabwe

Hopes Fade for Deal in Zimbabwe Election Crisis

African Union Calls for Settlement in Zimbabwe

Mugabe Cements Grip as African Union Ducks Censure

Battered White Farmers Vow to Battle on Against Mugabe

Mugabe Tells African Peers to Examine Own Records

Kenya Offers to Help Zimbabwe in Power Sharing

TV Crew Challenges Mugabe

Somalia

Somali Islamic Courts Takes Over Three Towns

At Least 10 Killed in Mogadishu Attack

AU Extends Somalia Mission but Asks UN to Take Over

Nigeria

Nigeria VP Blames 'Oil Thieves' for Rising Violence

Niger Delta Talks Hit Rocks

 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
6/30/2008
Don't Wait for World War III

Praful Bidwai
7/02/2008
India's Singh Pushes for Nuclear Deal

Philip Giraldi
7/01/2008
Neocons Stay on Message

Alan Bock
6/30/2008
Making Progress, Without Uncle Sam

Ivan Eland
6/28/2008
Can the Air Force Be Reformed?

Doug Bandow
6/27/2008
Turning the Recurring Joke of a New European Defense Policy into Reality

Nebojsa Malic
6/26/2008
Return of the Reds

Charles Peņa
6/25/2008
Change We Can Believe In?

David R. Henderson
6/19/2008
The Supreme Court Gets One Right

Sascha Matuszak
6/09/2008
The US and China:
Unsettling Similarities

Ran HaCohen
5/14/2008
Israel at Sixty

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