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Obama Drafts Order to Close Gitmo    Judges Accept Obama Request to Suspend Guantánamo Trials    US Investigates Afghan Civilian Deaths Claim    Israeli High Court Overturns Ban on Arab Parties    Israel Completes Gaza Troop Pullout    Israel Intensified Assault in Final Days    UNRWA Chief Appalled at Israeli Destruction in Gaza    Obama Offers Internationalist Vision    Gaza Toll Passes 1,400 as More Bodies Are Recovered From Rubble    Petraeus: US Has Permission to Use Russian Land Route for Afghan Supplies    Obama Promises to Seek 'New Way Forward' With Muslims    Pakistan: 60 'Hardcore' Militants Killed in Mohmand Offensive    Israel's Crackdown on War Opposition Alienates Arab Citizens    US Military Analysts Chide Israel for 'Restraint' Shown in Gaza    Officials: Iraq War on Obama's Day-One Agenda    Women May Win Seats, Not Rights, in Iraqi Poll    Israel Denies Gaza Munitions Had Depleted Uranium    Obama Faces Test With Europe Over Afghanistan    Hamas Holds Victory Rallies as UN Chief Tours Gaza    False Dawn    Former Somali President Seeks Asylum in Yemen    Report: Indian Army 'Backed Out' of Pakistan Attack    Israel 'Admits' Using White Phosphorus Munitions    US to Have Minor Role in Iraq Vote    Turley: Most People Abroad Will View Bush as a War Criminal    Iraqi VP Says PM Attempting Power Grab    The Myth of Israel's Strategic Genius    Obama's Strategic Wasteland    Palestinian Factions United by War    I Was Slow to Recognize the Stain of Guantánamo    Ex-Envoys: Obama No Threat to Israel    Call to Pursue Bush, Rumsfeld for Torture    Court Favors Cheney in Suit Over Public Records    Picking Up the Peace    Iraq War, Bush Still Popular in Some Foreign Venues    Posturing and Laughter as Victims Rot    Obama Should End the Embargo of Cuba    
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News
Updated January 21, 2009 - 10:57 PM EST
Obama Drafts Order to Close Gitmo
 
  Judges Accept Obama Request to Suspend Guantánamo Trials
Obama Vows 'New Way Forward' With Muslims
 
 

Obama Offers Internationalist Vision

 

Muslims' Hopes for Obama Dampened by Gaza

 

Ex-Envoys: Obama No Threat to Israel

  Obama Faces Test With Europe Over Afghanistan
  Tehran Hopes Obama Will 'Choose Right Path' Toward Iran

Officials: Iraq War on Obama's Day-One Agenda

 
 

US to Have Minor Role in Iraq Vote

 

Wednesday: 33 Iraqis Killed, 17 Wounded

Gaza Toll Passes 1,400 as Bodies Discovered
 
 

Israel Completes Gaza Troop Pullout

 

Israel Intensified Assault in Final Days

 

UNRWA Chief Appalled at Israeli Destruction in Gaza

 

No Injuries as Israeli Planes, Gaza Militants Trade Fire

 

Israel 'Admits' Using White Phosphorus Munitions

 

Israel Denies Gaza Munitions Had Depleted Uranium

Israeli High Court Overturns Ban on Arab Parties
 
 

Palestinian Factions United by War

 

Hamas Holds Victory Rallies as UN Chief Tours Gaza

  US Military Analysts Chide Israel for 'Restraint' Shown in Gaza
  Israel's Crackdown on War Opposition Alienates Arab Citizens
 

Lieberman Gained Most From War, Surveys Say

Pakistan Kills 60 'Hardcore' Militants

 
  Petraeus: US Can Use Russian Land Route for Afghan Supplies

Afghans Claim New US Strike Kills Civilians

India Sends Message to Pakistan With New Missile Tests

Viewpoints
The Myth of Israel's Strategic Genius  by Stephen Walt
I Was Slow to Recognize the Stain of Guantánamo  by Darrel J. Vandeveld
Obama Should End the Embargo of Cuba  by Eric Margolis
Picking Up the Peace  by Daniel Levy
Obama's Strategic Wasteland
by Jeff Huber
Posturing and Laughter as Victims Rot  by Robert Fisk

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Frontline

Obama Vows 'Responsible' End to Iraq War

US Agencies Chase Down Potential Inauguration Day Threat

Merkel's Party: Iran Could Help Stabilize Afghanistan

Court Favors Cheney in Suit Over Public Records

Call to Pursue Bush, Rumsfeld for Torture

Report: Indian Army 'Backed Out' of Pakistan Attack

China Renews Pledge of 'No First Use' of Nukes

 
Today in Iraq

Iraqi VP Says PM Attempting Power Grab

'Kurdish Militias' Eyed Ahead of Election

Kurdistan President: Kurds Have No Aspirations in Mosul

Baghdad Hit by 'Sticky Bomb' Terror

Women May Win Seats, Not Rights, in Iraqi Poll

Hand Grenade Wounds Six in Nineveh

Tuesday: 7 Iraqis Killed, 35 Wounded
'War on Terror'

Gitmo Court Back in Session – at Least for Now

Defense: Prosecutors Seek to Pause Gitmo Trials Pending Obama Orders
Maher Arar Sent to Syria Based on 'ID' by 15-Year-Old Gitmo Captive Khadr

Plans to Close Gitmo Anger 9/11 Victims' Families

Raising Voices, Kissing on Planes Count as Terrorism

US: Al-Qaeda Bioweapons Screw-Up Forced Algeria Base Closure
Afghanistan

Afghanistan Seeks Control Over NATO Deployments

Afghan Insurgent Tactics Shift to Dodge Airstrikes

Karzai Blames Allies for Problems

US Military Says Kills 22 Militants in Afghanistan

Europeans Oppose More Troops for Afghanistan

US Secures New Routes for Supplies to Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Coping With a Traumatized Nation

Pakistan

Taliban Kill Six 'US Spies' in Pakistan

Pakistan Expresses Concern Over US Drone Strikes

Pakistan Tells Powers to Stop Demanding More

Swat Valley Taliban Orders People to Grow Beards, Wear Caps
Amid Rising Taliban Gains, Pakistani Army Adopts New Strategy
South Asia

RAND: India Likely to Face More Mumbai-Style Attacks

Sri Lanka Troops, Tamil Tigers in Fierce Naval Battle

China
China Sees Separatist Threats From Taiwan, Tibet and Xinjiang

China: US Arms Sales to Taiwan 'Harm' Ties

In Other News

Iran Ready to Open to Energy Ties With EU

Hmong Still Hinder Lao-Thai Links

Students Protest Chávez Attempt to End Term Limits

 
Israel/Palestine

Palestinian Farmer Said Shot Dead North of Gaza City

Father: 'I Watched an Israeli Soldier Shoot Dead My Two Little Girls'

Study: Conflict Costs Israelis, Palestinians Dearly

Gaza: Aftermath

Gaza Operation Weakens Palestinian Authority

Gaza Residents Take in the Damage as Hamas Reasserts Control
Gazans Stay Away From Israeli Clinic

Mannequin in Army Dress Found on Gaza Beach

UN Weighs In

IAEA to Look Into Gaza Uranium Ammunition Claim

Ban 'Appalled' by Gaza's Damage

Ban Ki-Moon Lambastes Shelling of UN in Gaza

UN Chief Condemns Rocket Attacks on Israel

UN Wants All Gaza Borders Opened

Israeli Front

After Gaza Cease-Fire, Little Sense of Triumph in Israel

Lieberman: Treat Arab MPs Like Hamas

Now It Is Time for Electoral Warfare in Israel

Gaza War Widens Lead of Israel's Conservative Likud Party
Dialogue With Hamas Is Only Path to Peace, Urges Novelist Who Lost Son in Lebanon
Arab Meeting

Meeting of Arab Leaders on Gaza Ends in Discord

Arabs in Disarray Over Gaza War

Arabs Pledge Aid to Gaza Without Consensus on Mechanism
Gaza: World Reaction

Sarkozy Wants to Hold Mideast Peace Conference in Paris

Bangladesh to Send Medicine for Wounded Palestinians
Africa

Former Somali President Seeks Asylum in Yemen

Displaced Civilians Suffer as Uganda Takes on Rebels

At Least 1,500 Rwandan Troops Enter Eastern Congo

Russia
Thousands in Chechnya Protest After Human Rights Lawyer Is Killed
Russia Restores Gas to Ukraine
Europe

Survey: Poland Most US-Friendly Nation in Europe

UN Clears Path to Peace in Cyprus

 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
1/21/2009
False Dawn

Alan Bock
1/19/2009
The More Things Change…

Praful Bidwai
1/18/2009
'Good Cop, Bad Cop' Approach to Pakistan

Ivan Eland
1/17/2009
Who Should Obama Look to for Advice?: Jimmy Carter

Doug Bandow
1/16/2009
Assessing the Bush Administration: A Foreign Catastrophe at Every Turn

Nebojsa Malic
1/15/2009
A Freezing War

Charles Peña
1/14/2009
Why War?

Philip Giraldi
1/13/2009
Pure Propaganda From the Papers of Record

Ran HaCohen
12/30/2008
Pacifying Gaza

David R. Henderson
12/24/2008
Silent Night

Sascha Matuszak
11/10/2008
Business Over Bluster

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