Highlights
 
 Philip Weiss

Israel Lobby's Pyrrhic Victory

 Gareth Porter

Perfect Opportunity to Leave Afghanistan, But No

 Anthony Gregory

The Drug War vs. American Civilization

 Eric Margolis

Crisis in Pakistan
Iranian MP: Détente Unsettles Persian Gulf States    After War, Gazans Struggle for Clean Drinking Water    Obama Urged to Widen Drone Strikes    Russia Plans 'Large-Scale Rearming'    Iraqi Ruling Party Dismisses Seriousness of Drone Incursion    Israel to Worsen Prisoner Conditions to 'Pressure Hamas'    US Is Urged to Lift 'Anti-Terror' Ban on Foreign Scholars    Coalition Deal Tasks Lieberman With Iran Issue    Obama to Bill Private Insurers for War Wounds?    White House Says NATO Is No Threat to Russia    Poll: More View Afghan War as 'Mistake'    Flaws Abound in FOIA if Obama Wants to Fix Them    Shoes Thrown to Protest Bush in Canada    Brown to Offer Iran Deal on Nuclear Power    Tehran 'Unaware' of Iranian Drone Shot Down by US in Iraq    Pakistan Likely to See Giant Raise in US Aid    Pakistani Air Force Goes Nuclear    Call for EU Inquiry Into Gaza War    National Debt Hits Record $11 Trillion    Peru's Rebel War Reignites    A Note of Suffering, and Hope    Unknown Afghanistan    Freeman Imbroglio Splits Liberal US Jewish Orgs    Obama Faces Flak From Antiwar Movement Over Iraq Withdrawal    Pentagon Chief Readies Big Cuts in Weapons    A New Judith Miller for Iran Hawks?    Hey, Big Spender!    Neocons 1, Obama 0    Freeman's Fight    Obama's Middle East Moment of Truth    Cheney's Mission Accomplished    Israel's National Security Aide Barred From US    Ending Our Imperial Foreign Policy    
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News
Updated March 18, 2009 - 11:22 PM EDT
Obama Urged to Widen Pakistan Drone Strikes
 
  Pakistan Likely to See Giant Raise in US Aid

Reports: Russia Confirms Iran Missile Contract
 
  Iranian MP: Détente Unsettles Persian Gulf States

Russia Plans 'Large-Scale Rearming'
 
  White House Says NATO Is No Threat to Russia
Coalition Deal Tasks Lieberman With Iran Issue
 
 

Israeli Security Aide Barred From US
  Israel to Worsen Prisoner Conditions to 'Pressure Hamas'
Iraqi Ruling Party Dismisses Drone's Seriousness
 
  Tehran 'Unaware' of Iranian Drone Shot Down by US in Iraq
  Tuesday: 8 Iraqis Killed; UN Observes Halabja Anniversary
Poll: More View Afghan War as 'Mistake'

Soaring Costs Jeopardize Missile Defense Systems
Viewpoints
Ending Our Imperial Foreign Policy
by Fareed Zakaria
Unknown Afghanistan
by Pratap Chatterjee and Tom Engelhardt
Obama's Middle East Moment
of Truth  by Gary Kamiya
Freeman's Fight  by Philip Weiss
A New Judith Miller for Iran Hawks?
by Muhammad Sahimi
Neocons 1, Obama 0  by Stephen Zunes

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Frontline
Obama Faces Flak From Antiwar Movement Over Iraq Withdrawal

Obama to Bill Private Insurers for War Wounds?

Flaws Abound in FOIA if Obama Wants to Fix Them

Russia Signaling Interest in Deal on Iran, Analysts Say

Freeman Imbroglio Splits Liberal US Jewish Orgs
Britain Offers to Reduce Nuclear Arsenal in Disarmament Deal

US National Debt Hits Record $11 Trillion
 
Today in Iraq

US: No Surprise Iran Using Drone Craft Over Iraq

Iraq Traumatized and Divided Six Years On
Mixed Response From Iraqi Politicians to Downed Iranian Drone

Arab League Chief Sees 'Prosperous Future' for Iraq

Iraq Govt Calls for Death Sentences to Be Ratified

Blind Iraqi Girl Struggles Despite Offers of Help

A Note of Suffering, and Hope
Attacks Continue
UN Official Urges Tighter Safety for Iraqi Journalists After Recent Attack
Tuesday: 8 Iraqis Killed; UN Observes Halabja Anniversary
Occupying Iraq

Republicans Divided Over Iraq Ambassador Pick

Lugar Signs Off on Iraq Ambassador Nomination

Iraq al-Qaeda Group Slams Obama Withdrawal as Ploy
The War at Home

Pentagon Chief Readies Big Cuts in Weapons

Pentagon Official Warns of Risk of Cyber Attacks

Warren Rudman to Advise CIA on Senate Investigation

US Is Urged to Lift 'Anti-Terror' Ban on Foreign Scholars

Prison Officials Loosening Restrictions on Taliban Supporter
'War on Terror'

Suspected al-Qaeda Agent Gets Hearing

RAND: US Needs Network to Counter WMD Threat

Old Terror Cases That May Shape Detainee Trials
Iran

Brown to Offer Iran Deal on Nuclear Power
Report: Israel Could Use Ballistic Missiles Against Iran
Koreas

China Voices Concern Over Korean Peninsula

North Korea Premier Visits China Amid Missile Tensions

US: North Korea Rejects US Food Aid

South Korea Warns of Action if North Blocks Border Again
Sudan

US Increases Pressure on Sudan After Expulsions

Camps in Darfur Struggle With Aid Groups' Exit

Arab League Will Not Arrest Sudan's President
Madagascar

Madagascar's President 'Steps Down'
Madagascar's Military Chiefs Hand Power to Opposition Chief

Madagascar Risks Condemnation After Change at Top
Africa

Angola DM Meets Congolese Army Inspector General
Advocates for Darfur Intervention Say Obama Has Failed to Act Quickly Enough on Crisis
 
Afghanistan

Iran Official: US Ties Don't Affect Afghan Unrest

30 Years Later, Afghan Leader Reburied With Honor

9th Australian Soldier Dies in Afghanistan
Pakistan

Pakistani Air Force Goes Nuclear

Pakistan Loses Millions From Crackdown

Gilani Hints at Early Lifting of Governor's Rule

Zardari to Bring Back Estranged PPP Leaders
Reinstatement of Pakistan's Chief Justice Ends a Crisis, but Might Lead to Another

Islamic Law Judges Start Work in Pakistan Valley

Pakistani Government Presses Bajaur Refugees to Return

Man Beheaded in Peshawar for 'Spying'
Sri Lanka

More Flee as Sri Lanka Rebels Mount Suicide Attack

Sri Lanka Deaths Blamed on Lack of Medical Supply

What Is Fate of Civilians Trapped in Sri Lanka's War?
Shalit Negotiations

Israeli PM Says Hamas Price for Soldier Too High
Hamas Hopes Israel Will Resume Negotiations Over Shalit
Gaza Mother Campaigns for Son's Release in Prisoner Swap

Israel Says Gaza Blockade Goes on Until Soldier Freed
Gaza

Call for EU Inquiry Into Gaza War

Hamas Members Stopped From Smuggling Cash to Gaza

Slim Pickings for Young Scavengers in Gaza Strip
Israel/Palestine
Israel May Drop Bid to Incorporate Own Know-How Into F-35 Fighter

Report: Netanyahu to Ask for Extension to Form Govt

Lieberman Has Arabs Worried
Lieberman Hopeful New Government Will Be Finalized by Monday
Russia and Her Neighbors
Belarus Calls on Europe to Revoke Travel Ban, Build Gas Pipelines
Obama Wavers on Pledge to Declare Armenian Genocide
Americas

Officials: US Must Intervene Further Against Mexican Drug Cartels

Peru's Rebel War Reignites

Shoes Thrown to Protest Bush in Canada
In Other News

Amid Threats, Northern Ireland Clings to Peace

Amnesty Slams Sentence for Syrian Writer
Three People Killed by Suspected Maoists in Eastern India
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
3/16/2009
Continuity and Change

Charles Peña
3/18/2009
Hey, Big Spender!

Philip Giraldi
3/17/2009
Washington Post Shows Its Hand

Alan Bock
3/16/2009
Groping in Afghanistan

Ivan Eland
3/14/2009
Hypocrisy in Government

Doug Bandow
3/12/2009
Squaring the Pentagon

Nebojsa Malic
3/06/2009
Tinker, Traitor, Soldier, Spy

David R. Henderson
2/27/2009
Peacemaking at a Raiders' Game

Ran HaCohen
2/17/2009
Abe Foxman's 'Anti-Semitic Pandemic'

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

Sascha Matuszak
11/10/2008
Business Over Bluster
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