Antiwar Panel at CPAC!

This year's Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, DC will have an unusual event. The panel, "You've Been Lied To: Why Real Conservatives are Against the War on Terror" takes place on Saturday (Feb. 20) at 2pm. Participants are Antiwar.com...

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The Goldstone Report and the Gaza Truce

In a recent interview [PDF] with the Middle East Monitor, Colonel Desmond Travers, retired from the Irish Army — best known as one of the members of the U.N. commission that produced the Goldstone report — attracted attention for his statement that “the number...

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Af-Pak Transparency

In Joint Vision 2020(.doc), published in June, 2000, the US military sets as its “ultimate goal” the achieving of “full spectrum dominance”: Full spectrum dominance implies that US forces are able to conduct prompt, sustained, and synchronized operations...

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AP Pulls Iran Nukes Story After Antiwar.com Exposé

Associated Press issued a story yesterday (Monday) entitled "Iran moves closer to nuke warhead capacity." It was full of inaccurate and misleading information implying that Iran had admitted trying to enrich weapons-grade nuclear material. The story appeared on a wide...

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US Soldier Waterboards 4-Year-Old Daughter

Skills for the real world? Joshua Tabor, a soldier stationed at the Lewis-McChord base in Tacoma, Washington, decided to punish his 4-year-old daughter for failing to correctly recite the alphabet. As his daughter 'squirmed' to get away, Tabor said he submerged her...

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Justice Department Bans Justice for Torturers

The Obama Justice Department has apparently decided that, since torture is not a crime (at least not anything deserving of prosecution), then concocting legal doctrines that unleashed torturers around the world is also no offense. A Justice Department internal...

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Blair Lied, Thousands Died

You're a liar and murderer, say protesters in Britain. More details here also. Although I often criticize soldiers for participating in the war in Iraq, I believe Blair and Bush are the chief war criminals.

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Jane WAS Right!

After all these years, Jane WAS Right! British political news has been consumed for the last several weeks by a formal inquiry into the illegality and deceit behind Tony Blair's decision to join the U.S. in invading Iraq.... A major focus of the investigation is the...

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