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Today's Highlights

The Bailout and the War Party: Justin Raimondo
Who Rules the Pentagon?: Berrigan/Engelhardt
No Amnesty, Say Torture Opponents: Ali Gharib
The Corruption of US Foreign Policy: Alex Cockburn
Obama's Overlooked Exit Strategy: Bruce Fein

 
 Will Grigg

One Party State

 David Henderson

Ethics in Finance and Foreign Policy

 Ron Paul

Against Empire

 Joseph Sottile

The Warning

Britain Eyes 'Afghan Awakening' With Helmand Bribes    Karzai Grows Impatient as US General Warns War Has a 'Long Way to Go'    Bush Mum on Loose Interpretation of Iraq Pact    Maliki Struggles to Assure Neighbors on Pact    No Amnesty for Bush Administration, Say Torture Opponents    New Details on FBI's False Start in Anthrax Case    US Muslims Taken Aback by a Charity's Conviction    Imperial Crusades: The Corruption of US Foreign Policy    US Urges Continued Tough Russia Line Over Georgia    Life Runs Backwards in Gaza as Blockade Bites    US Could Ok Afghan 'Surge' Before Obama Takes Office    Vast US Embassy in Baghdad: A Monument to What?    Bush, Olmert Leaving With No Mideast Peace Deal    Some Fearful Christians Hope to Flee Iraq    Olmert Says No US Pressure on Israel Over Iran    Iran Alleges Spies for Israel Linked to Elite Unit    Obama to Name Gates, Clinton, Jones Next Week    Iran: Hardliners Urge Iraq to Reject Security Pact    Discontent Over Maliki Threatens US-Iraqi Security Pact    Thai Protesters Shut Down Main Bangkok Airport    Pakistan Spy Agency Dissolves Its 'Political Wing'    Injured Veterans Engaged in New Combat    Few Gains in Thai Protesters' 'Final War'    The Bailout, the Media, and the War Party    Obama's Overlooked Exit Strategy    Northrup: US Missile-Warning Satellite Fails    America's Hidden War in Somalia    Opposition Grows as Iraq Pact Vote Looms    The al-Marri Case Affects Us All    Who Rules the Pentagon?    Clinton Cabinet    Shock and Awe and Flying Subs    
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News
Updated November 26, 2008 - 10:11 AM EST
Obama to Name Gates, Clinton, Jones
 
  Obama Picks Graybeards as Wartime Cabinet
  Bush Mum on Loose Interpretation of Iraq Pact
Iraq Delays Vote on Security Pact
 
Opposition Grows as Iraq Pact Vote Looms
  Iraqi Sunnis Unconvinced of US Pact on Eve of Vote
  Discontent Over Maliki Threatens US-Iraqi Security Pact
  Tuesday: 3 GIs, 6 Iraqis Killed; 10 Iraqis Wounded
Karzai Demands 'Timeline' for End of Occupation
 
  Britain Eyes 'Afghan Awakening' With Helmand Bribes
 

US Could OK Afghan 'Surge' Before Obama Takes Office

Olmert: No US Pressure on Israel Over Iran
 
  Iran Alleges Spies for Israel Linked to Elite Unit
Bin Laden Driver Heading Home to Yemen
US Urges Continued Tough Russia Line Over Georgia
Viewpoints
Who Rules the Pentagon?
by Frida Berrigan and Tom Engelhardt
Imperial Crusades: The Corruption of US Foreign Policy  by Alexander Cockburn
The Neocons' War on the
English Language
 by Ali Eteraz
Clinton Cabinet  by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
Shock and Awe and Flying Subs
by Jeff Huber
The al-Marri Case Affects Us All
by Jacob G. Hornberger

More Viewpoints

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Frontline

Northrup: US Missile-Warning Satellite Fails

New Details on FBI's False Start in Anthrax Case

No Amnesty for Bush Admin, Say Torture Opponents

Obama Mentor Warns Over Hillary Clinton Choice

UK, US Officials: We Don't Snoop on Each Other

Bush, Olmert Leaving With No Mideast Peace Deal

America's Hidden War in Somalia

 
 
Iraq Troops Pact

Sunni Arab Support Key to US-Iraq Security Deal

Maliki Deputies Urge Parliament to Approve Security Pact

US Waiting for Iraqi Vote Before Airing Differences on Pact

Iran: Hardliners Urge Iraq to Reject Security Pact

Arab States Weigh in on Iraq

Today in Iraq

Vast US Embassy in Baghdad: A Monument to What?

Sewage Saturates Sadr City as Billions Fail to Reconstruct Iraq

Some Fearful Christians Hope to Flee Iraq

Release of Iranian Raises Questions in Iraq

Iraqi Lawmaker Criticizes Shell Gas Deal

Inside Baghdad's Rusafa Prison

Attacks Continue

2 US Troops Killed in Iraq Shooting

Tuesday: 3 GIs, 6 Iraqis Killed; 10 Iraqis Wounded
The War at Home

Injured Veterans Engaged in New Combat

Army Uses Video Games in Suicide Prevention

4-Star General Speaks Out on His Struggle With PTSD

Brennan Withdraws From Consideration for Intel Post

'War on Terror'

Judge: Flying While Arab No Justification for Detention

Ad Council Video Explains Peril of Shoe Bombers to Barefoot Passengers

US Muslims Taken Aback by a Charity's Conviction

Gaza Chokes

Israel Closes Gaza Crossings, Reporters Banned

Life Runs Backwards in Gaza as Blockade Bites

Olmert Defends Ban on Journalists Into Gaza

Qassam Fired From Gaza

Israel/Palestine
Abbas Aide: Palestinian Elections Will Be in April Whether Hamas Agrees or Not

Top UN Official: Israel's Policies Are Like Apartheid of Bygone Era

Israel Condemns UN Over Palestinian Events

Arab FMs to Meet in Cairo to Evaluate Palestinian Situation

Middle East

Speaker of Syrian Assembly Denies 'Secret Nuclear Program'

Iran Urges Lebanese to Unite Against Israel

Kuwaiti Cabinet Resigns Over Row With Legislature

Venezuela

Chávez Foes Claim Symbolic Victories in Venezuela

Venezuela's Chávez Welcomes Russian Warships

 
Afghanistan

NATO Hopes for Obama Boost to Afghan Effort

Karzai Demands End to Civilian Killings by International Forces

New Realism in Afghanistan Rhetoric

US Plans to Send Troops to Volatile Afghan Provinces Lacking Western Forces

Tribal Chiefs Offered UK 'Bribes' to Fight Taliban

10 Arrested for Afghan Acid Attack

Afghan Teacher Wants Acid Thrown on Her Attackers

Pakistan

Pakistan Spy Agency Dissolves Its 'Political Wing'

Sectarian Attacks Kill Eight, Wound Nine in Pakistan

Pakistan Can Stop Drone Raids: Air Force Chief

India

Indian Experts: Obama Won't Be as Friendly as Bush

Seven Indian Police Killed in Mine Blast by Suspected Maoists

100 Die in Anti-Christian Attacks in India

South Asia

Pakistan, India Hold Talks on Anti-Terrorism Efforts

Tamil Tigers Cornered by Sri Lankan Army

Koreas

Korean Industrial Zone in Spotlight Amid Tension

Report: Kim Jong Il Tours Soap Factory

Thailand

Few Gains in Thai Protesters' 'Final War'

10,000 Thai Protesters Surround PM's Office

Congo

Eastern War Adds to 'Perfect Storm' of Congo Woes

UN Envoy Says Congo Rebels Want to Join Army

Zimbabwe

US Imposes Sanctions on Zimbabwe 'Cronies'

MDC Says Won't Be Forced Into Zimbabwe Compromise

UN Urges Aid for Zimbabwe Despite Political Crisis

Sudan

UN Says Aid to Darfurians Can't Go on Indefinitely

General Says Darfur Peacekeepers Short of Men, Gear

Nigeria

Nigerian Soldiers, Militants in Gun Battle

Russia and Her Neighbors

US: Georgia, Ukraine Years Away From NATO Seats

Baltic Presidents Discuss Russia, Warn Against EU 'Arrogance'

Bid to Remove Judge in Politkovskaya Case

Europe

Kosovo Premier Rejects UN Chief's Plan for Revised EU Mission

Croatia Committed to Joining EU, Visiting Premier Says

Armenian FM Calls for Thaw With Turkey

 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
11/26/2008
The Bailout, the Media, and the War Party

Ivan Eland
11/22/2008
Military Action May Sometimes Be Moral and Constitutional, But Not Smart

Doug Bandow
11/21/2008
Learning from John McCain's Mistakes: Supporting Aggression in the Caucasus

Charles Peńa
11/19/2008
Missile Defense and
the American Empire

Philip Giraldi
11/18/2008
AIPAC's Man in
the Obama Camp

Alan Bock
11/17/2008
Gitmo Disappointment Coming

David R. Henderson
11/11/2008
A Veterans Day Tribute

Sascha Matuszak
11/10/2008
Business Over Bluster

Ran HaCohen
11/07/2008
Black Israeli Voices on Obama's Victory

Nebojsa Malic
11/06/2008
Obama's Choice

Praful Bidwai
9/05/2008
Lawmaker's Disclosure May Torpedo Nuke Deal

Additional Contributors


 
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