Showing posts with label War on Terror. Show all posts
Showing posts with label War on Terror. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

CIA Training Intelligence Agents for "State Sponsor of Terrorism" Sudan

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Originally posted at Firedoglake/The Seminal The government of Sudan has been miffed that it cannot get off of the U.S. list of states t...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Time Magazine for Grown-ups? Meanwhile, U.S. "War on Terror" Looks More Like Imperial Expansion

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TIME Announces New Version Of Magazine Aimed At Adults Glenn Greenwald gets the hat-tip for this very funny piece from The Onion News Ne...
Sunday, March 28, 2010

Sartre on the "War of Fear"

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As the Cold War began, a constant theme of Sartre’s was the danger of the belief that a Third World War was inevitable. This was to be one o...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

ICE Uses Threats of Deportation to Produce Terrorism "Intel"

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Cross-posted from FDL/The Sentinel It's bad enough we know that the government tortured Abu Zubaydah, Binyam Mohamed, and countless othe...
Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Birth of a Whitewash: Who Testified at Leahy Commission Torture Hearings?

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There has been plenty of controversy on the issue of conducting a Congressional or independent investigation into the interrogations policy...
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Sunday, March 1, 2009

Five Remarkable Interviews in "The Warning"

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The producers of a unique documentary sent me a DVD copy of their independent documentary, "The Warning." They hoped they would g...
Wednesday, December 3, 2008

More Government Fear-mongering: "The World at Risk"

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The world has been at risk since the reckless U.S. rulers decided to unleash the atomic bomb on tens of thousands of civilians in Hiroshima ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

A Woman Buried Alive: Update on the Siddiqui Case

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More details are emerging on the news that purported Al Qaeda prisoner in U.S. custody, Dr. Aafia Siddiqui , has been declared mentally unfi...
Monday, November 17, 2008

"The Curious Case Against Dr. Aafia Siddiqui" (Updated)

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I've been meaning to write my own essay on this important story for some time. Being strapped for time these days, I'm thankful to A...
Sunday, September 7, 2008

How You Can Help: A Letter to the Convening Authority, Guantanamo

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The following letter has been faxed to the defense counsel of Mohammed Jawad, currently due to stand trial as part of the military tribunal ...
Friday, September 5, 2008

Sobriety & the U.S. Presidential Race

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No, this is not a post about alcoholism, and the only drunkenness to which it might refer is the manic inebriation that comes with the exerc...
Monday, September 1, 2008

U.S. Unfolds Gestapo-like Raids at GOP Convention

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Amy Goodman reported from the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul), site of the Republican National Convention, September 1, 2008, Labor Day:...