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Policy Is More Important Than Personnel: Ron Paul
Bush-Hu Meeting a Blown Opportunity: Ivan Eland
Why Bush Is Going Nuclear: Gordon Prather
Kerry's Halfhearted Reversal: Joshua Frank
Touching the Third Rail: Arnaud de Borchgrave
 
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News
Updated April 25, 2006 - 11:26 PM EDT
Zarqawi Appears in Rare Web Video
Iraq War Getting More Expensive
Rumsfeld: Occupations Key to Containing Iran
Bush Diverting Oil From Reserve to Pumps
Tony Snow Named White House Press Secretary
US Calls in British Paras for Baghdad Secret War
AIPAC Angle in FBI's Interest in Anderson Files
Fired CIA Officer Denies She Leaked Story
23 Killed, 62 Wounded in Sinai Terrorist Attack
32 Police Recruits Found Shot, 25 Other Iraqis Killed
Viewpoints
The Coming Nuclear Epiphany in Persia  by Chris Floyd
Why Bush Is Going Nuclear
by Gordon Prather
A Wavering Commitment to Reality
by Jacob G. Hornberger
Touching the Third Rail  by Arnaud de Borchgrave
Kerry's Halfhearted Reversal
by Joshua Frank
Rummyache  by Hendrik Hertzberg

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Frontline
Pakistan Stressed by US Designs on Iran
US Military Deaths in Iraq Nearing 2,400
US Forces Planning for the Long Haul in Iraq
UK Soldiers Face Trial in Iraqi's Drowing Death
Rice: Progress in Iraq Offers Hope on Other Fronts
Bush Explains How God Shapes His Foreign Policy
The Dissent Divide
Bush's Approval Ratings Slide to New Low
 
Iraq Fights Oil Blaze in the North
Iraqi Politics
Militia Issue Poses a Hurdle for Iraqi Leader
Meet Iraq's New Boss – Same as the Old Boss
Iraq's Next Premier: Spot the Difference
Iraqi PM-Designate: US Could Start Pullout in 18 Months
Iraq Occupation
US Military Warily Eyes Iraqi Forces
Abuses Found in Hiring at Iraq Bases
Iraq War Contractors Ordered to End Abuses
Assessments of Rebuilding in Iraq Draw Defense Ire
US: Return Passports to Iraq Workers
Brits to Hand Over Iraq Province
Today in Iraq
Shi'ite Militias Move Into Oil-Rich Kirkuk, Even as Kurds Dig In
Iraq's Disputed Kirkuk Leads Property Claims
IAEA Acts to Clean Up Iraq Atom Site, 1,000 at Risk
Trying to Try Saddam
Saddam Hussein's Trial Resumes in Iraq
Saddam Trial Verdict Expected by Early August: US Official
Crackdown Plot Tape Played at Saddam Trial
Attacks Continue
Job Search Ends in Death for 15 Iraqis
Gunmen Kill Four Policemen in Iraq's Tikrit
Iraqi Shi'ite, Sunni Friendship Meal Ends in Death
Artists Become Targets in Rising Atmosphere of Intolerance
Developments in Iraq on April 25
Developments in Iraq on April 24
Global Iraq Fallout
Turkish Official Says Military Action in Iraq Will Take Place if Needed
Ministry: Prince Harry Would Be Deployed in Iraq, Could Be Withheld if a Danger to Comrades
Afghanistan
Five Killed, Five Missing as US Anti-Drug Plane Crashes Into Afghanistan Homes
Colonel Admits British May Have Aggressive Role in Afghanistan
US Says Forces to Stay Aggressive in Afghanistan Despite Cuts
Mines Kill or Injure 100 Monthly in Afghanistan
Afghanistan, Pakistan, US Plan Exercises
From One End of Afghanistan to Another, Refugee Families Share Desire for Home
Pakistan
Exiled Pakistan Opposition Pledge Election Return
Two Pakistani Troops Die in Militant Attacks
India/Kashmir
One Killed, 23 Injured as Violence Mars Indian Kashmir By-Elections
India Gets Tough With Kashmiri Separatists
US Plays Down India's Refusal to Reaffirm Commitment on Nuclear Tests
India Expresses Satisfaction Over Nepal King's Climbdown
Nepal
Nepal's King Orders Parliament Reinstated
Rift Emerges in Nepalese Opposition
In Kathmandu Protests, Youth Take Center Stage
Maoists an Invisible Hand in Nepal Struggle
US Asks Nepal's King to Stay Out of Politics
US Orders Some Workers Out of Nepal
Sri Lanka
Eight Die in Fresh Sri Lanka Violence
Sri Lanka: Rebels Seeking to Incite Riots
Koreas
North Korea Says No Nuclear Talks Under US Pressure
South Korea Fails to Get North Back to Nuclear Talks
Thailand
Thai Officials Call for Another Election
Thailand's Political Uncertainty Continues After By-Elections
Southeast Asia Concerned About Thai Militants
Indonesia
Timorese Ex-Soldiers Threaten Guerilla War
Indonesia Claims Most Terror Captures
Asia
Japan Agrees to Pay to Evict US From Okinawa
Japan's DIY Coral Might Help Defuse China Tensions
China's Many Messages to Quell Unrest
Manila Files Charges Against 49 'Plotters'
The Dark Side of Kazakhstan
International Monetary Fund
IMF Will Take on New Mediation Role That May Tread on G-7 Turf
 
Iran
Iran President Says No Need for Talks With US on Iraq
Iran Says It May Quit Nuclear Treaty
Tehran Insider Tells of US Black Ops
Iran Says US to Be Humiliated if It Attacks
Israel Fears Iran May Spark Nuclear Arms Race
Iran President: Israel Is a 'Fake Regime'
Iran Says UN Sanctions Unlikely
Rice Pushes Security Council on Iran
Iran's President Dismisses Fears of Mideast Crisis
Iran Deepening Ties With Azerbaijan
Iran to Let Women Go to Soccer Games
Bin Laden
Bin Laden Call Falls on Deaf Ears
Al-Qaeda Weakened but an Inspiration to Others: Negroponte
Pakistan: No Idea Where bin Laden Is
Sudan Rejects bin Laden's Jihad Call
Bin Laden Call for Darfur Jihad Clouds UN Mission
War on Terror
Firing of CIA Officer Raises Issue of Double Standard
Friend: CIA Officer Not Source on Prisons
Defense Asks to Deny Moussaoui Martyrdom
US Seeks New Means to Protect Air Travelers
CIA Investment Head Resigns After 4 Months
US to Charge More Gitmo Detainees
UK Home Sec: Threat to Liberty Overblown
Senate Set to Spend Billions for Immigration Enforcement
French Citizen Alleges Syria Tortured Him
The War at Home
Bush Admits Mistakes in Iraq, Defends Tactics
Bush Turns to Baker for Ideas on Iraq
Cost of Gas Puts Pressure on GOP
Lone Lawmaker Blocks Flight 93 Monument in Pa.
US Military
Rumsfeld Sued Over Pentagon's Recruiting Database
Scars of War
An Army at War Getting Overhaul
Palestinians in Crisis
Abbas Warns Hamas He Can Remove Government
Abbas Warns of 'Social, Economic Catastrophe' Unless Aid Resumed
Gaza Hospital Fights for Life After International Aid Cuts
Hamas Threatens to End Truce With Israel
Hamas' Short Reign Is Long on Problems
Hamas Readies Emergency Aid Plan
Three Wounded in Shootout Between Hamas, Fatah
Israel/Palestine
Jordan King: Israel Must Disarm Nukes
Palestinian Killed by Israeli Tank Shell
Israelis Shoot Dead Gaza Militant
Egypt
Mubarak Is Caught Between Further Repression and Reform
Egypt Leader Urges Olmert-Abbas Meeting
Egypt Arrests Opposition Activists
Middle East
Turk Soldier, 3 Kurdish Militants Killed in Clashes
Trial Begins for Jordan Hotel Bombings
Saudis Tackle Terrorists With the Gentle Art of Persuasion
Africa
US Likely to Call for UN Vote on Sudan
White Farmers Spurn Mugabe's Lease Offer
Americas
Chavez: US Diplomat Welcome in Venezuela
Attack Brands Mexican Candidate 'a Chávez'
Panama Unveils Canal Expansion
Bulgaria
Bulgaria OKs 3 Bases for US Troops
US to Deploy Troops From Bulgaria Without Asking
Europe
Prodi's Coalition Already Squabbling
Russia Stages Anti-Terror Drills in South
Kosovo Serb Leader Praises Ethnic-Albanian President's Visit
Judge Quizzes Madrid Attack Suspect in Morocco
Rice to Pressure Greece to Reject Gazprom Proposal
Solomons
Australia's Pacific Intervention Hits Snag
Security High at Solomons Meeting
Chinese Arrive Back Safely From Solomons
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
4/24/2006
Two Trials

Ivan Eland
4/25/2006
Bush-Hu Meeting
a Blown Opportunity

Ran HaCohen
4/24/2006
Why We Cannot Talk With Hamas

Nebojsa Malic
4/19/2006
Birth of an Empire

David R. Henderson
4/17/2006
Why Cal Thomas Is Wrong

Charles Peña
4/13/2006
Iran: The Nuclear Option

Praful Bidwai
4/08/2006
Indo-US Nuclear Deal Takes Flak, No Eject Option

Alan Bock
4/07/2006
France: Reinforcing Addiction

Sascha Matuszak
4/06/2006
Getting a Piece of the Pie

Joseph Stromberg
2/07/2005
An Anti-Imperialist's Reading List: Part Two

Matthew Barganier
10/30/2004
Et Tu, Pat?

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