"It's terribly important that we see the horrors of war, because then we know what's happening in our names," Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney tells ReasonTV. "If that stuff is kept secret, then we're on our way to tyranny." In this ReasonTV...

There are some high expectations for Obama's speech on national security and drone policy today. But, as I wrote yesterday, the president is unlikely to account for the most damning aspects of the drone war, like its illegality and disregard for innocent human life....

Our longtime friend and columnist Charley Reese has died at the age of 76. Charley's columns were a regular feature in the early days of Antiwar.com. Charley was a journalist for over 50 years, reporting on everything from sports to politics. From 1969—71, he worked...

You know when Chuck Todd is upset, the Obama administration has crossed some sort of line...

In the aftermath of public revelations that the Obama Justice Department snooped on scores of AP journalists and accused Fox News reporter James Rosen of criminal acts for seeking out statements from a State Department official, there is a lot of much-needed talk...

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President Obama is scheduled to give a speech tomorrow at the National Defense University on national security and counterterrorism policy. Many are eagerly awaiting an unprecedented moment of candor, expecting the president at least to clarify certain 'ambiguities'...

The historic conviction of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt of genocide and crimes against humanity was annulled late last night by the country's high court. BBC: The three-to-two ruling by a panel of constitutional judges annuls everything that has...

The New York Times' Disunion series has an excellent essay on Nathaniel Hawthorne by Cynthia Wachtell, author of “War No More: The Antiwar Impulse in American Literature, 1861-1914.” In 1863, Hawthorne wrote to an English friend: "The war-party here do not look upon...