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Updated December 12, 2014 - 11:22 PM EST
Obama Rejects Senate War Bill as 'Too Limiting'
 
  Omnibus Bill, and War Spending Buried Within, Pass House
  2003 CIA Cable Debunked Key Iraq War Claim
  ISIS Leader: 'If There Was No US Prison in Iraq, There'd Be No ISIS'
  Iraq Shi'ite Cleric Sadr Readies Militia for Move on Samarra
CIA Chief Slams Release of Torture Rpt Summary
 
  How the CIA Outsourced Torture
  Senate Report Confirms CIA Hid Gitmo 'Black Site' From Congress
  'Learned Helplessness': The Chilling Concept Behind CIA's Methods
  Hayden: Cramming Food Up Detainees' Butts a 'Medical Procedure'
In Syria ISIS Focus Is on Rival Rebels, Not Assad
 
  Syria's Chemical Weapons Gone, But Israel's and Egypt's Remain
IAEA Nixes Iran Offer to Visit Site, Then Complains
 
  Israel Stops Pushing Iran Sanctions on Talks' Extension
Congress Passes Bill to Sanction Venezuela
When Cuban Hip-Hop Became a US Plot
US Scuttled Negotiations to Free American Killed in Yemen
Viewpoints
The Pentagon as President Obama's Great White Whale  by James Carroll & Tom Engelhardt
Torture Report Exposes Sadism and Lies  by Melvin A. Goodman
Americans Who Defend Torture Sound Like Osama bin Laden  by Jack Hunter
What’s the Next Step To Stop Torture?  by Ray McGovern
Sheldon Adelson and Haim Saban Want to Be Israel's Koch Brothers  by M.J. Rosenberg
What Happens After the Torture Report?  by Trevor Timm

More Viewpoints
Frontline
Jihadism: Tracking a Month of Deadly Attacks
Glenn Greenwald on Torture, CIA, and DC's Rotten Soul
Undercover Cop Draws Gun on Protesters in Oakland
DoD: Over 100 US Soldiers Commit Suicide in Second Quarter of 2014
 
Iraq
182 Killed Across Iraq as Millions Stream in for Arbaeen Observances
Canadian Planes Bomb ISIS Checkpoint in Iraq
Iraq Says Record 17 Million Shi'ite Pilgrims in Karbala
Iraqi F-16 Pilots Need Years More Training in US
Mosul Food Prices Soar Ahead of Harsh Winter
Syria
Al Jazeera Correspondent Dies in Syria
US Soldiers Paychecks Sweetened for Syria Missions
Iran
Iran's Parliament Moves to Tax Bodies Overseen by Supreme Leader
IAEA to Get More Money for Iran Nuclear Deal Monitoring
Israeli Politics
New Poll Gives Labor-Hatnuah One Seat Advantage Over Likud
Shas May Split as Yishai Looks Set to Leave
Lapid, Liberman, Kahlon Said to Discuss Alliance
Sa'ar Won't Challenge Netanyahu for Likud's Top Spot 'for Now'
Livni, Herzog Slam Netanyahu: He's Weak Against Terrorism
Netanyahu Accuses Media of 'Huge' Campaign Against Him
Palestine/Israel
Irish Parliament Backs Recognition of Palestinian State
Death of Ziad Abu Ein: One Autopsy, Very Different Findings
Lapid: Israel Should Approach Arab League for Regional Agreement
Poll: Majority of Israeli Jews Support Compromise
Three Far-Right Activists Admit to Burning Jewish-Arab Jerusalem School
Israel Blasts Switzerland for Acceding to Palestinians With Geneva Convention Meeting
Middle East
Yemen's al-Qaeda Blames Obama for Hostage Deaths
400 Critics of Turkey's Erdogan Expected to Be Arrested, Says Twitter User
Asia
Youth Blows Self Up Attacking Kabul Play Condemning Suicide Bombers
India to Build 10 More Nuclear Reactors With Russia
Hong Kong Police Arrest 209 Protesters, Demolish Main Camp
China Uighurs: Xinjiang City of Urumqi to Ban Islamic Veil
Pakistan: Karachi Braces for 'Total Shutdown'
Philippine Islamist Militants Free Chinese-Malaysian Captive
Spain
Spain Passes Anti-Protest Bill, to Considerable Protest
Africa
Blasts Kill at Least 32 in Nigerian City of Jos
Seven Somali Women Killed in Barbaric Attacks
Libya's Recognized PM Vows to Liberate Tripoli
French Forces in Mali Kill Islamist on US Wanted List
Kenya: Donkey Protest in Nairobi's Business District
UN Peacekeepers Arrest Chadian Warlord in Central African Republic
 
The Torture Report
Did Torture Really Help US Find al-Qaeda Chief Hambali?
Rise and Fall of CIA's Overseas Prisons Traced in Senate Report on Interrogations
CIA Interrogations Chief Was Involved in Latin American Torture Camps
Only CIA Agent Jailed for Torture Program Is Whistleblower Who Confirmed Its Existence
US Tells Court That Documents From Torture Investigation Should Remain Secret
Two Spokane Psychologists Helped Craft CIA's Harsh Interrogation Tactics
Americans React
No, Americans Aren't 'Fine With Torture.' They Strongly Reject It.
Brennan: Return of Torture Tactics Up to 'Future Policymakers'
Senate IP Address Vandalzes Wikipedia to Scrub 'Torture' From CIA Torture Report
Cheney Throws Bush Under the Bus on Torture Program
Torture Report Puts Presidential Hopefuls in Quiet Mode
CIA Director Forcefully Defends Agency in Rare Public Speech
Feinstein Claims Another Untruth: CIA, Not Senate, Spent $40 Million on Torture Study
Global Reaction
UK Deputy PM Says Open to Inquiry Over Spies' Role in Torture
Russia Calls US Torture Report 'Shocking'
Guantánamo
Guantánamo Still Far From Closed
Guantánamo Prisoners Released to Uruguay: 'We Are So Happy to Be Here'
Ex-Guantánamo Inmate David Hicks Heckles Australia Minister
Ukraine/Russia
Three More Ukrainian Soldiers Killed as Truce Frays: Kiev Military
US 'Troubled' That Crimean Leader in India With Putin
Obama Cautious on More Sanctions Against Russia Unless Europe Agrees
Facing Default, Ukraine Calls for Foreign Funding
Rights Groups Condemn 'Collective Justice' After Chechnya Attack
Germany
Investigations Into Jihadi Returners Pushing German Courts to Their Limits
No Proof So Far That NSA Bugged Merkel's Phone: Prosecutor
Britain
British Mother of Six Jailed for Inciting Terrorism on Social Media
On the Runs Inquiry: Tony Blair Summoned to Be Questioned by MPs
The War at Home
Senate Advances Defense Bill
Army Building Giant 150-Acre Drone Airport in Texas
House Benghazi Probe Likely to Be Narrowed
Vieques Beach Closed as US Navy Clears Munitions
Pentagon Sees 'Hundreds of Billions' in F-35 Service Work Over Time
Italy, Turkey to Service F-35 Jet, Engine in Europe: Pentagon
Americas
Senator: USAID's Cuba Hip-Hop Project 'Reckless'
Venezuela Raises Death Toll From Prison 'Drug Overdose' to 48
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
12/10/2014
The United States of Torture

Lucy Steigerwald
12/11/2014
Wars, Torture, and 'Others'

Ivan Eland
12/09/2014
The Failure of Counterinsurgency: Afghanistan

Nebojsa Malic
12/06/2014
South Stream Blues

David R. Henderson
9/18/2014
Richard Epstein's Faulty Case for Intervention

Ran HaCohen
8/02/2014
Yet Another War of Deceit
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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