On Friday, May 22, I contacted the DIA Public Affairs office seeking official response to my May 19 article entitled, 2012 Defense Intelligence Agency document: West will facilitate rise of Islamic State “in order to isolate the Syrian regime”. DIA Public...
Jeffrey Sterling vs. the CIA: An Untold Story of Race and Retribution
A dozen years before his recent sentencing to a 42-month prison term based on a jury’s conclusion that he gave classified information to a New York Times journalist, former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling was in the midst of a protracted and fruitless effort to find...
Ron Paul on the US Military ‘Pivot to Asia’
As China reclaims land in the South China Sea, the US sends in spy planes to buzz the construction. China warns the US to leave them alone. US, with bases all over the South China Sea area, objects to what it views as Chinese military activity in the region. Is this...
Support the Women’s March to End the Korean War: Sign the Petition
Sunday, 35 women activists from 15 countries will march across the Korean DMZ to call for a final peace treaty 62 years after the end of the conflict. The US has continued to oppose a political/diplomatic solution to the "Korean War."Even though South Korea...
Sen. Rand Paul Filibustering the Senate on Patriot Act Renewal
Senator Rand Paul is filibustering the Senate to block the renewal of the Patriot Act. You can watch it on CSPAN2 on television or by going to this link. Call your Senators now and urge them to oppose renewal of the Patriot Act.
Crossing the Korean DMZ for Peace
The George W. Bush administration famously dubbed Iran, Iraq, and North Korea the “Axis of Evil.”The White House accused that ominous-sounding triumvirate of funding terrorism and developing weapons of mass destruction. The goal was to garner public support for the...
Obama on the TPP – Beckoning Us to the Graveyard
“We have to make sure America writes the rules of the global economy and we should do it today while our economy is in a position of global strength. If we don’t write the rules for trade around the world, guess what, China will. And they’ll write those rules in a way...
The Phony ‘Bad Intel’ Defense on Iraq
Presidential aspirant Jeb Bush this week may have damaged his chances by flubbing the answer to an entirely predictable question about his big brother’s decision to attack Iraq.On Monday, Fox’s Megyn Kelly asked the former Florida governor: “Knowing what we know now,...
Sterling Verdict Another Measure of Declining Government Credibility on Secrets
On Monday, Judge Leonie Brinkema sentenced Jeffrey Sterling to 42 months in prison for leaking information about a dubious CIA plot to deal nuclear blueprints to Iran to New York Times journalist James Risen.Given how circumstantial the case against Sterling was –...
Obama’s Gulf Meeting Protocol: Shake Hands, Smile, Ignore Repression, Repeat
Washington DC is presently the converging point for some of the world’s most oppressive regimes. On May 13th and 14th, President Obama is hosting a billionaire conglomerate known as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which consists of the Middle Eastern countries of...


