The recent revelation that the Israelis had obtained classified information relating to the P5+1 negotiations with Iran over the latters nuclear program should not really surprise anyone. Israel has invested a great deal of political capital in confronting Iran...
Army Report Confirms Bergdahl Never Intended to Desert
The charges leveled against freed POW Sgt Bowe Bergdahl this week are making less and less sense the more details of Army reports emerge, as the Army had apparently concluded that Bergdahl did none of the things he's being charged with. Bergdahl is facing two main...
TSA Confirms My Terrorist Tendencies
The Intercept has a great story this morning with confidential documents revealing the official TSA warning signs. My favorite terrorist giveaway is “excessive complaints about the screening process.” Ya, that was the first trick my Al Qaeda buddies told me about...
Whistleblowers and the Press Heavyweights
Following the late January guilty verdicts in the espionage trial of former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling, more proof emerged – if any more were needed – that many elite mainstream journalists abhor whistleblowers and think they should go to prison when they divulge...
Google Doubles Down: Demands Review of All Antiwar.com Content
On Wednesday morning (3/18/15), Google AdSense suspended ad delivery to Antiwar.com demanding that we remove our 11-year-old pages that showed the abuse by US soldiers of Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib. We publicized this and got a bit of coverage. Yesterday (3/19/15)...
Google Disables All Ads on Antiwar.com (Updated)
– because we have a page showing the Abu Ghraib abuses.Update: After channels of communication were opened as a result of this article on Gawker, Google contacted us and said they would be restoring our ads.However, Friday morning I received another demand to remove...
CaliphateBook Probably Nonsense
Everyone needs a hobby. For most reporters, it seems to be freaking out about anything even vaguely ISIS-seeming. That's where CaliphateBook comes in, which is supposed Facebook, but for ISIS. Cute, right? The site itself started as an incomplete CMS site, then...
US Intel Vets Oppose Brennan’s CIA Plan
The original idea of the CIA was to have independent-minded experts assessing both short- and longer-term threats to U.S. national security. Mixing with operations and politics was always a danger, which is now highlighted by CIA Director Brennan’s reorganization,...
When Bibi Came to Town
When Benjamin Netanyahu looked out over the joint session of Congress that had assembled to hear him speak on March 3, the Israeli prime minister almost caught a glimpse of something unusual: empty seats.That would’ve been a rarity in Washington, where bipartisan...
Netanyahu’s Crime Isn’t Playing Politics – It’s Warmongering
After weeks of buildup, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finally delivered his long-planned speech to a joint meeting of Congress, attacking President Obama’s deal with Iran over the latter’s nuclear program. Asserting that the agreement would only empower...


