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Imperialist Right Threatens Obama on Iraq: Porter
Respite on the Road to Nowhere?: Khody Akhavi
Lessons for Iraq from the Former Yugoslavia: Eland
Another Tenet Sting Failure?: Gordon Prather
A Little History on US Deals: DeWayne Wickham

 
 Chris Hedges

America's War Against Iraqi Civilians

 Scott Horton

The Law vs. The Torture Regime

 Eric Margolis

You Become What You Hate

 Tom Engelhardt

Iraq Forever

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News
Updated June 22, 2008 - 10:52 PM EDT
Battle Shapes Up Over Future of US Role in Iraq
 
  Sadrists Accuse Iraqi Govt of Targeting Movement
  Haditha Victims' Kin Outraged as Marines Go Free
  Sunday: 35 Iraqis Killed, 62 Wounded, Female Bomber Kills 17
ElBaradai: Bomb Iran and Face Mideast 'Fireball'
 
  Report: North Korea Built Nuclear Facility for Iran in Syria
  Israel Trains to Raid Iran, but Capacities in Doubt
  Iran Presses on With Nuclear Enrichment 'Non-Stop'
'New Doubts' Over North Korean Nuclear Program
 
  North Korean Papers Reportedly Have Uranium Traces
Rockets From Pakistan Kill Afghan Woman, Three Children
 
  Shells From Pakistan Hit Afghan Bases, NATO Fires Back
  US Intel Report: Pakistan Troops Aid Taliban
Six NATO Soldiers, Scores of Rebels Slain in Afghanistan
 
  Afghan Official: Pakistan Peace Deal Behind Increase in Attacks
  UK Report: Iran Supplying Taliban With Equipment to Fight British
Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Pulls Out of Runoff
Viewpoints
The Imperialist Right Threatens Obama on Iraq  by Gareth Porter
McCain's Posturing on Guantánamo
by George F. Will
George Bush's Latest Powers, Courtesy of the Democratic Congress  by Glenn Greenwald
Operation Enduring Pipeline
by Don Bacon
Another Tenet Sting Failure?
by Gordon Prather
Scalia's Siren Song  by Jacob G. Hornberger

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Frontline
US Military Deny That New Prison Is Planned as Guantanamo Two
Secret Pentagon Funding Near All-Time High
Top General: Army Needs 3 to 4 Years to Recover From War
Ex-British National Party Activist 'Recruiting Prisoners to Join al-Qaeda
UN Approves $7 Billion for 15 Peacekeeping Missions
Tiny Shetland Island Declares Independence From UK
 
Corruption Probe Halts
Rebuilding of Iraqi City
Iraq Occupation
KBR Blamed for Contaminant Fears in Iraq
US Army: Five Special Groups' Members Arrested
'He Should Never Have Gone to Iraq'
Buck Passed on Iraq Contractor Injury
Coalition Forces Detain 25 al-Qaeda in Iraq Suspects
Today in Iraq
Iraq Wants Massive Development of Oil Production: Report
Last Chance at an Iraqi Prosecution?
Iraqi Crackdown on Shi'ite Militia in Third Day (video)
Leaving Home Behind to Escape a Nightmare
Bodies of Two Shi'ite Brothers Found in Iraq
The Booze Is Back in Baghdad
Iraqi PM: Security Gains Luring Business Investment
IED Blast Stops Kut Power Plant
Saturday: 6 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded
Global Iraq Fallout
Iraq Official Says British Captives Are Alive: BBC
Iraqi-Canadian Contractor to Face Trial Sunday in Stabbing Case
The War at Home
Obama: Israel Justified in Providing for Security Against Iran
Obama Supports FISA Legislation, Angering Left
McCain Backs Khadr's Return – if Harper Asks
US Military
Edging Away From Air Force, Army Adds Air Unit
Haven for Younger Homeless Veterans
US Navy Conducts Hearing Tests on Rare Whale in Florida
Photographer Documents Secret Satellites — All 189 of Them
UK Military
Army Crisis as 10,000 British Troops Are Unfit to Fight
Afghanistan: British Troops Shooting Themselves in the Foot Over Taliban Fight
Families of Troops Killed in Snatch Land Rovers to Sue MoD
'War on Terror'
Report: Al-Qaeda Recruiting White Europeans
Police Report: Britain's Young Muslims Are Turning to Extremism
Is al-Qaeda in Pieces?
Inside a 9/11 Mastermind's Interrogation
Plan to Fingerprint Foreigners Exiting US Is Opposed
UK: Law 'To Change' on Witness Rules
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Opposition Chief Says 'No One' Can Cancel Runoff Vote
Offshoot of London Ad Firm Linked to Zimbabwe's Propaganda War
Zimbabwe Set for Opposition Rally
Mugabe: Opposition Lies About Political Violence
Zimbabwe: Britain Blames Six of Robert Mugabe's Officials for Election Violence
Rice Says US to Put Zimbabwe on UN Agenda
Algeria/France
France Says Algeria Rebels Won't Force Out Firms
France Signs Algeria Nuclear Deal
French PM Hails 'Transformation' in Algeria Ties
Africa
Militants Say Locals Behind Chevron Pipeline Attack
A Wide-Open Battle for Power in Darfur
Hunger Strike by Hundreds of Islamists in Morocco Jails
Georgia-Russia
Georgia's Talks With Abkhazia Yield No Result
Russian President Backs Peacekeepers in Georgia
Europe
Anger Mounts as Police End Czech Protest Against US Base
US Taps Lithuania as Alternative to Poland for Missile Shield Plan
EU Treaty: Judge Tells Gordon Brown to Delay Ratification
EU President Tells Balkans to Reform Defense Systems
Bosnian Serb Police Chief Turned Over to UN Court
Colombia
Possibilities in Colombia for a US Military Base
Australia
Australian Aborigines Protest Paramilitary Style Intervention
Weekend Reviews
Democracy's Prisoner: Eugene V. Debs, the Great War, and the Right to Dissent
Travels on the Dark Side
Frontier of Faith: Islam in the Indo-Afghan Borderland
The Long Life of the Frontier Mullah
 
Iran
Iran Accuses US of Backing Sunni Muslim Rebels
Iran Discounts Attack by Israel
Iran Says Israel a 'Dangerous Regime'
Iranians Told to Save Power or Face Daily Blackouts
Iran Daily Banned for Criticizing President
Iran Women's Activist Jailed for Five Years
Syria
Syrian Nuke Site Mystery
Syria to Cooperate With N-Team on Its Own Terms
UN Nuke Chief Urges Syria to Cooperate
Palestine/Israel
Besieged Gazans Await Relief as Truce Holds for Third Day
Captive Soldier's Parents Ask Court to Stop Truce
Israel's Barak Raises Doubts Over Swap if Captured Soldiers in Lebanon Are Actually Dead
Dispute Over 30 Hamas Prisoners Delaying Shalit Release
Abducted IDF Soldier Writes to Parents From Captivity in Gaza
Islamic Jihad Vows to Respond to Any Israeli Ceasefire Violations
Messianic Jews Say They Are Persecuted in Israel
Palestinian Archbishop Given Top Jerusalem Post
Israel in the Season of Dread
Israel: Hundreds Protest Plan to Indict Shfaram Residents
Turkey
Thousands Protest Against Move to Ban Turkish Ruling Party
In Turkey, Bitter Feud Has Roots in History
Middle East
Lebanon: Limited Clashes Break Out in Palestinian Refugee Camps
Yemeni Court Sentences Mosque Attacker to Death
A Conversation With King Abdullah of Jordan
Afghanistan
Taliban Jail Break Wrong-Footed Afghan Army
Villagers Return to Grim Scene After Afghan Battle
Afghanistan Foreign Troop Deaths in June Exceed Those in Iraq
Warlord: My Encounter With Taliban Mastermind
Kidnapped Frenchman Released in Afghanistan
Marines Claim Some Gains in Southern Afghan Town
British Army's 'Vacuum' Missile Hits Taliban
Pakistan
Pakistan Party Plans Musharraf 'Successor'
Pakistan Parliament Free to Impeach Me, Says Musharraf
Pakistan Says No Foreign Access to Nuclear Program
30 Killed in Clashes Between Rival Groups in Pakistani Tribal Area
Pakistan Leader Wants Death Sentences Commuted
Pakistan's Ambassador Urges Patience From US
FM Rejects Claims of West About bin Laden's Presence in Pakistan
Gunmen Kidnap at Least Nine Christians in NW Pakistan
Nepal
Maoists Quit Nepal Government; Demand Premier's Resignation
Nepalese Cabinet Crisis Deepens
Nepal: 500 Exiles Held as Olympic Relay Reaches Tibet
China/Tibet
China Displays Iron Grip as Olympic Torch Tours Tibet
China Denounces Dalai Lama on Tibet Torch Relay
Q&A on the Olympic Torch's Sensitive Trip to Tibet
Thailand
Protesters Lay Siege to Thai Government Complex
Thai Prime Minister Refuses to Resign Amid Protests
Four Killed in Train Ambush in Restive Thai South
Asia
Rice Trip Comes Amid Signs of North Korea Cooperation
Indian Troops Kill Four Cross-Border Rebels in Kashmir
Sri Lankan Journalists Cite Intimidation
Americans Keep Dying
Navy Reservist Killed in Afghanistan Never Expected to Go Into a War Zone
Mother Wants Answers in Hawaiian Soldier's 'Non-Combat' Death
US Marine (IL) From Poland Hoped for Citizenship, Dies in Afghanistan
Navy Medic (CA) Killed in Rocket Attack in Afghanistan
Elyria (OH) Mourns a Son Killed in Iraq
Tacoma (WA) Marine Killed by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan
Marine From San Elizario (TX) Dies in Iraq
Oklahoma Soldier With Ties to New Orleans (LA) Killed on Third Iraq Tour
Virginia Beach (VA) Marine Killed During 2nd Deployment
A Death in the Family Brings Iraq War Home (FL)
Indiana Marine Killed by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan
Marine From Fenton (MO) Killed by Afghan Bomb
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
6/20/2008
The Welfare-Warfare State

Ivan Eland
6/21/2008
Lessons for Iraq from the Former Yugoslavia

Doug Bandow
6/20/2008
Strengthening the US-South Korea Alliance: For What?

David R. Henderson
6/19/2008
The Supreme Court Gets One Right

Nebojsa Malic
6/19/2008
The Chains That Bind

Philip Giraldi
6/17/2008
Remaking the Middle East

Praful Bidwai
6/16/2008
India-Pakistan Peace Survives, Somehow

Charles Peña
6/11/2008
Having Your Cake and
Eating It Too

Sascha Matuszak
6/09/2008
The US and China:
Unsettling Similarities

Alan Bock
5/26/2008
Talking About Nothing

Ran HaCohen
5/14/2008
Israel at Sixty

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