Col. Lawrence Wilkerson the former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell had a great interview on RT's Alyona Show:

My dad died nine years ago this week. Talking about waging nonviolence and little insurrections. In life, as in dying, my dad was a peaceful warrior. In the fall of 2002, after months of feeling lousy and only very slowly healing from hip surgery, Phil Berrigan,...

Josh Rogin at Foreign Policy interviewed Nabeel Rajab, president of Bahrain Center for Human Rights. Here are some of his remarks: The military has taken part in suppressing the protests. They have killed people, they have tortured people, they have arrested people,...

For frequent readers, you already know this: Data obtained by Amnesty International shows that the US has repeatedly transferred ammunition to Egypt despite security forces' violent crackdown on protesters. A shipment for the Egyptian Ministry of Interior arrived from...

Yesterday's New York Times pointed out two very interesting notes on the last Republican debate. The candidates were asked to name the national security issue they most worried about which had not already been discussed. Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, and Rick Perry all...

It came to our attention today that an excerpt from a 2006 column that was incorrectly attributed to Jim Lobe was quoted in an article that appeared today at Politico.com. Some of our old archives are being misindexed by Google. The article that appeared at...

WikiLeaks recently drew attention to the surveillance industrial complex with its release of the Spy files. The obvious truth about them still has not hit the mainstream media. Reporters Without Borders: "By equipping oppressive regimes and giving them the means to...

Another so-called "price tag" attack occurred this morning in a village near the West Bank city of Salfit. "Israeli settlers," according to reports, "set fire to the main entrance of the Broqeen Mosque, and a number of Palestinian cars parked nearby." The...

Charles P. Pierce has a nice piece in Esquire about Obama's secret wars, waged entirely inside the Executive and almost totally independent of Congress, in explicit contravention of the Constitution and what every notable American revolutionary in the late 18th...