Andy Worthington is wrapping up a speaking tour in the US introducing the new film: Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo. Here is his talk in Fairfax, Virginia, sponsored by the Future of Freedom Foundation.
Matthew Hoh, who resigned his diplomatic post in Afghanistan to protest US policies there, explains why US occupation is doomed to fail. He appeared on Fareed Zakaria's CNN show Sunday:
"The Bravest Woman in Afghanistan," Malalai Joya did two CNN interviews on Thursday. Joya is an elected member of the Afghanistan parliament who has been suspended for "insulting fellow members of parliament" in a television interview. She is articulate and firm in...
So many promoters of war have won the Nobel Peace Prize in recent history: Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Kissinger, to name a few. But Alfred Nobel's will, where he laid out the requirements for winning the Peace Prize, were anything but moderate. Nobel...
From the Students for a Democratic Society Antiwar Working Group: Demonstrations mark 8th anniversary of Afghan War–demand immediate U.S./NATO withdrawal Students on 25 campuses across the United States will protest eight long years of war against and occupation of...
Arianna Huffington is leading the neo-liberals in their pile-on against Iran. Here she, and WAPO's Jonathan Capehart, go up against Glenn Greenwald:
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) explains:
Gore Vidal supported Barack Obama for President, but now says "America is rotting away," under the new President. Read the full interview with the Times of London.
Last month we got a record $1700 from readers who bought stuff on Amazon.com by clicking on the Antiwar.com Amazon link on the front page (or by bookmarking our auto-link to Amazon). When you click on the Antiwar.com link to Amazon, everything you buy on that visit...
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) on the possibility of stopping a US surge in Afghanistan.
