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Updated February 7, 2013 - 11:28 PM EST
CIA Using Secret Saudi Drone Base for Two Years
 
  Media Complicit With Government Requests for Secrecy
  What if It Were Bush's Drone Policy?
  US Drone Strikes Kill Five in North Waziristan
Iran's Ayatollah Spurns Bilateral US Talks
 
  Ahmadinejad: Iran Won't Attack Israel
  US Announces Yet More Sanctions in 'Economic War' Against Iran
  US Sanctions Iran Broadcasters, Citing Censorship
Peace to Take Back Seat on Obama's Israel Visit
 
  Israeli Military Probes Killing of 70 Civilians During Latest Gaza War
  Under Diplomatic Fire, Israel Faces Settlement Showdown
Sen. Rand Paul Gives Foreign Policy Speech
 
  Asia Surge: US Marines Heading to Vietnam, Cambodia
  White House: Defense Firms Will Be Hurt if Sequester Hits
  Hagel Vote Delayed After Republicans Demand More Information
CIA Rendition Report Author: UK Could Face Rights Court
 
  Military Arrests of US Citizens in Doubt as Feds Fights Rookie Judge
Syria's Rebels Hype Their Child Soldier Training
French DM: Mali Invasion 'Real War With Significant Losses'
France Expresses 'Concern' as Tunisia Forms New Govt
Viewpoints
Obama Gives Himself Permission To Kill  by Andrew P. Napolitano
Is it PTSD or Guilt That Afflicts Iraq War Veterans?  by Jacob Hornberger
Should We Still Fear al-Qaeda?  by Peter Bergen
The Talented Mr. Takeyh  by Nima Shirazi
Baghdad Today  by Patrick Cockburn
The Lasting Price of Sanctions  by Robert Tollast

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Frontline
Federal Reserve Hacked
Obama Considers Allowing Lawmakers to See Secret Memos on Targeted Killings
Syria, Mali Expose Divisions Within Muslim World
Slayings Highlight Risk of 'Gun Therapy' for Vets
Canada Considers Revoking Citizenship Over Terror
Ultranationalists Angry Over Serbia-Kosovo Meeting
 
The War at Home
Feinstein Won't Allow Anyone to Testify Against Brennan on Targeted Killings
New York Times Broke 'Informal Arrangement' on Drones
New York Times Editor: Obama Administration 'Continued to Object' to Saudi Revelation
AP Explains Participation in Saudi Drone-Base Secrecy
News Orgs Had 'Informal Arrangement' Not to Mention Saudi Drone Base
Pentagon: Carrier Fleet Cut to One in Persian Gulf
Pakistan/Afghanistan
Lashkar-E-Taiba Founder Takes Less Militant Tone in Pakistan
Taliban Dismiss London Peace Talks
Pakistan Ends Blockage for 3,700 Afghan-Bound Containers
Thirty Pakistani Religious Parties Endorse Fatwa Against Terrorism
Analysts: Pakistan Youth Vote Could Tip Power Balance
Asia
Bangladesh Sentences Islamic Party Leader to Life
Is China Cleaning Up Its Illegal 'Black Jails'?
North Korea Video Taken Off YouTube After Activision Complaint
2 Azeri Opposition Leaders Are Charged With Inciting Riots
Vietnam Releases Well-Known Dissident Lawyer From Prison Early for Good Behavior
Egypt
Egypt Court Orders Retrial for 2 Mubarak Officials
Rights Group Warns of Repeated Mob-Led Sexual Assaults in Egypt if Perpetrators Go Unpunished
Mali
French Battle Mali Rebels in Sahara, Tuaregs an Issue
France Calls on UN Help for Mali War
Tanks, Mines and Poverty Strangle Mali Town of Douentza
Stash of Weapons, Rocket Rattle Mali Town of Gao
Africa
Congo, M23 Rebels Sign Preliminary Agreement at Peace Talks in Uganda
Fear Spreads After Somali Journalist Jailing
French Tanker, Crew Hijacked Off Ivory Coast Freed
Zimbabwe's Parliament Mulls Constitutional Reforms
Mexico
Mexico's President Opposes Legalizing Marijuana, Calls It 'a Gateway Drug'
 
Syria
Nearly 800,000 Refugees Flee Fighting in Syria, US Officials Say
Syria's Kurds Try to Balance Security and Alliances
Suicide Bombings Hit Central Syria Town of Palmyra
Morsi: Syrian Rebels Must Join Forces
Islamic Summit Opens With Calls for Syrian Dialogue
Palestine/Israel
Palestinian Authority 'Cautious' Over Obama's Visit
Israeli Parliament Pushes New Bill to Oust Balad MP
Obama Regional Agenda 'Urgent' on Israel Visit
Palestinian President Abbas Chides Leaders Over Gaza Visits
Netanyahu and Lapid to Meet Again on Coalition Deal
Teen Arrested for Pelting Iron Dome Battery With Stones
Palestinian Inmates Sneak Sperm
Lebanon/Bulgaria
Hezbollah Hits Out After Bulgaria Bus Bomb Report
Bulgarian Opposition Questions Blaming of Hezbollah for Bomb
Lebanese MP: Israel May Be Behind Bulgaria Bombing
Bulgaria Says It Knows Names, Whereabouts of 2 Living Terror Suspects in Israeli Bus Bombing
Tough Times for Hezbollah as It Struggles to Balance Alliances With Internal Stability
Army Corruption Among Lowest in Lebanon
Iran
Iranian Envoy Urges US to Show Goodwill at Nuclear Talks
Yemen: Seized Iranian Ship Carried 'Diverse, Dangerous' Weapons, Explosives, Rockets
Ally of Iran's President Released From Jail
Iran Offers Sinking Egypt a 'Big Credit Line'
Iraq
Iraq Violence Leaves Seven Dead
Regiment Commander Killed by IED East of Tikrit
US Judge Throws Out Iraq Lawsuit Over UN Aid Program
Iraqi Kurdistan Resumes Exports to Turkey; Baghdad Sees This as 'Illegal'
Iraq: Emir of Dulaim Tribes Calls on Maliki to Quickly Fulfills Protesters' Demands
Middle East
Tunisia Moves to Contain Fallout After Opposition Figure Is Assassinated
Report: Corruption Suspected in Mideast Defense
Britain to Announce Closer Military Co-Operation With Libya
 
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Justin Raimondo
2/08/2013
Rand Paul’s War Against "Radical Islam"

Kelley B. Vlahos
2/07/2013
The Jihad That Wasn’t

Ivan Eland
2/06/2013
Ron Paul's Statement on Sniper's Death Not 'Appalling'

Philip Giraldi
2/05/2013
A Return to Realism?

Nebojsa Malic
2/01/2013
Two Simple Rules

Ran HaCohen
10/05/2012
Israel Between Eritrea and Iran

Charles V. Peña
6/15/2012
Cyberwar for Me but Not for Thee

David R. Henderson
2/06/2012
Is Iran a Threat?
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Jeff Huber
Dahr Jamail
Kathy Kelly
William S. Lind
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Ray McGovern
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Brendan O'Neill
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Gareth Porter
Gordon Prather
Charley Reese
Paul Craig Roberts
Mark Rothschild
Michael Scheuer
Norman Solomon
Paul Sperry
Joseph Stromberg
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Jude Wanniski
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