The Mind Behind Antiwar.com

Thomas R. Pochari, editor of World Affairs Monthly interviews Antiwar.com founder and managing director, Eric Garris, about the web, the universe and everything. Real Audio file here.

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FBI Could Also Have Thwarted WTC ’93

Thirteen years ago today, the New York Times revealed how easy it would have been for the Feds to have stopped Ramzi Yousef's bombing of the World Trade Center before it started: Tapes Depict Proposal to Thwart Bomb Used in Trade Center Blast Thursday October 28, 1993...

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‘Two Wings of One Bird of Prey’

That's the phrase my old high school history teacher used to described the two political parties in America, and the evidence for her case just keeps piling up. Take for instance, this blog entry, by investigative reporter Robert Dreyfuss, who noticed that the...

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Bush’s Sunk-Cost Fallacy

Video here. Poor old George Bush Jr. He's got nothing left but straw men and circular logic to keep American soldiers in Iraq. First he implies that his critics believe the "sophisticated propaganda" of the enemy terrorists that "our" presence is the cause of all...

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Aussies getting fed up too

From my down-under pen-pal Tim Gillin over at Stress: "The Australian opposition leader Kim Beazley has labeled Iraq, the worst foreign policy failure since Vietnam. Beazley, recently in the US, outlined a proposed withdrawal plan he calls ‘repositioning’. Beazley...

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U.S. Out of Iraq!

Intrepid Washington reporter Robert Dreyfuss interviews Salah Mukhtar, who is "close" to the Iraq opposition. It's clearly as bad or worse than you think. Our choices seem to be: 1. Stay the course of installing the dictatorship of the Iran parties, 2. Switch sides...

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‘Afghanistan Wasn’t Enough’

Along the lines of Justin Raimondo's article about Jonah Goldberg and the Ledeen Doctrine, one of the most sickening yet, as far as I can tell, unremarked upon bits of hearsay in Bob Woodward's new book, State of Denial, is about the bloodlust of Henry Kissinger,...

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Release the Iran NIE! and Hoaxster Hoekstra

According to former CIA officer Philip Giraldi, writing in the October 9th edition of the American Conservative magazine, the Bush administration is withholding a new CIA National Intelligence Estimate on Iran. "The United States government’s intelligence community...

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The Reality and Legacy of the Iraq War

What exactly is going on in Iraq, and what are its long-term implications? What will it take for Iraq to become a stable nation? How much does this depend on U.S. policies? How will the outcome in Iraq affect oil prices and the U.S. economy? How will it affect...

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The Enemy Within

Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at 9pm Eastern, government TV's Frontline - after all the bogus arrests on terrorism charges across this country over the last few years - will be taking on the question of whether al-Qaeda actually has people here in America at all....

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