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Updated December 31, 2015 - 11:21 PM EST
'Liberated' Ramadi: 80% Destroyed, 30% ISIS-Held
 
  Iraqi Leaders Say Mosul Will Be Next Target After Ramadi
  Iraq Threatens Military Action If Turkey Doesn't Withdraw Troops
  On the Front Lines of the War Against ISIS, a Tangled Web
Hezbollah Fed Up With Fighting Syria's War
 
  ISIS Bombs Restaurants in Syria's Kurdish Northeast, Many Killed
  Back by Russian Strikes, Syrian Troops Enter Key Southern Town
Saudi Strikes Destroy Yemen Coca-Cola Factory
Turkey's Offensive Kills 200 Rebels, 150 Civilians
US Set to Sanction Iran Over Missile Development
Burundi President Vows to Fight AU Troops
Viewpoints
An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere  by Ramzy Baroud
Cold War Files Show US Nuclear Targeting of Population Centers  by Lauren McCauley
The Most Awful and Absurd Foreign Policy Quotes of 2015  by Daniel Larison
No, ISIS Isn't Worth Sacrificing the First Amendment Over by Lucy Steigerwald
Israel, Lobby Busted by Obama  by James North & Philip Weiss
Fantasies of a Liberal Interventionist  by Paul R. Pillar

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Frontline
Congress Intel Panel to Probe US Spying on Israel
Belgium, Netherlands to Exchange Territory – Without a Fight
George Pataki Quits the Presidential Race
Feds: CA Shooter's Security Checks Raised No Red Flags
Poland's Lawmakers OK New Law on State Media Control
 
Iraq/Syria
134 Killed in Iraq, Including Civilians Executed Near Ramadi
Militants, Booby-Trapped Houses in Ramadi to Delay Civilians' Return
UN Offers to Help Iraqi Refugees Return to Ramadi
Turkish PM: Baghdad Should Use Force Against ISIS
Saudi Arabia Slams Russian Killing of Syrian Rebel Leader, Saying It 'Does Not Serve Peace'
Iraq Risks Losing Generation Due to Lack of Schools, Healthcare: UNICEF
Syrian Refugee Crisis
Even Sweden, Europe's Humanitarian Superpower, Is Turning Its Back on Refugees
Canadians in Beirut to Handle Syrian Refugees' Relocation
German Town Bans New Year Fireworks Near Migrant Shelters
MSF Pulls Out of Sicilian Refugee Center, Citing Inadequacies
Turkey
Turkey Detains 2 ISIS Militants Planning New Year's Eve Attack
Little Sign of Compromise as Turkey Seeks Constitutional Reform
Presidential System 'Correct' for Turkey, Need Not Be Dictatorship: PM
Israel/Palestine
Israeli Military Preparing for Substantial Terror Attack on Israel-Syria Border
Israel Bans Novel on Arab-Jewish Romance From Schools for 'Threatening Jewish Identity'
Hamas Publishes New Video of Gilad Shalit in Captivity
Israel Approves Special Budget for Arab Citizens
Primary Suspect in West Bank Arson to Be Charged With Murder Next Week
In Win for Netanyahu, Likud Votes for Early Primaries, Safeguarding His Leadership
Middle East
Bahrain Detains Journalist After Sensitive Anti-Govt Report: Activists
Libyans Probing Gadhafi Son's Case Leave Lebanon Amid Threat
 
Russia
Shooting in Dagestan, Focus of ISIS Recruiters, Leaves One Dead
Russia Bans Turkish Companies From Construction, Tourism, Services for State
Ukraine
Crimea Official Says Ukraine Has Cut Off Power Again, Interfax Reports
Ukraine Says Crimea Vintage Wine Sale at Massandra Illegal
Belgium
Police and Soldiers Said to Have Engaged in Group Sex While Belgian Capital Was in Lockdown
Pakistan/Afghanistan
Nangarhar: Gateway to Afghanistan for 'ISIS'
Pakistan Contradicts Afghanistan on Venue of Next Talks on Taliban
Afghan Businessman Facing Charges for Bribing US Soldiers
China/Taiwan
China, Taiwan Open First Hotline in Tension-Reducing Measure
China Unexpectedly Frees Two Brothers of US Reporter After Long Detention
Asia
Philippine Troops Battle Militants in South, at Least 9 Dead
India Test-Fires Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile Developed With Israel
Thai Inquiry Finds 'Irregularities' in Controversial Military Park
Nigeria
Nigeria Ready to Negotiate With Boko Haram for Chibok Girls' Release, Says President
Nigeria Won't Release 2 Detainees Despite Court Orders
Africa
White House Says Concerned by Arrest of Journalists in Ethiopia
Rwandan Pastor Jailed for Life for Genocide-Era Crimes
Americas
Mexico, Central America Set Plan for Cuban Migrants
Venezuela Top Court Bars 4 Lawmakers From Taking Office
Pinochet Dictatorship Pacts of Silence Unraveling in Chile
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
12/18/2015
No Easy Answers

Lucy Steigerwald
12/31/2015
No, ISIS Isn’t Worth Sacrificing the First Amendment Over

Dan Sanchez
12/29/2015
Happy 20th, Antiwar.com

Ivan Eland
12/29/2015
Bad Government Decisions That Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

Sheldon Richman
12/26/2015
The Season of Peace Requires Action Not Songs

Nebojsa Malic
11/22/2015
The Dayton Miracle: Bosnia Armistice, Still Alive at 20

Ran HaCohen
10/19/2015
What Israel Is Up To in Jerusalem

David R. Henderson
12/16/2014
Questioning the Powerful
Additional Contributors
Ehsan Ahrari
Uri Avnery
Matthew Barganier
Alan Bock
Patrick J. Buchanan
Juan Cole
Jonathan Cook
Tom Engelhardt
Joshua Frank
Aaron Glantz
Leon Hadar
Jorge Hirsch
Scott Horton
Jeff Huber
Dahr Jamail
Kathy Kelly
William S. Lind
Jim Lobe
Sascha Matuszak
Ray McGovern
Thomas Gale Moore
Brendan O'Neill
Rep. Ron Paul
Murray Polner
Gareth Porter
Gordon Prather
Charley Reese
Paul Craig Roberts
Mark Rothschild
Michael Scheuer
Norman Solomon
Paul Sperry
Joseph Stromberg
Jon Basil Utley
Jude Wanniski
Teresa Whitehurst
Andy Worthington
 
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