Is the United States a Terrorist State?

From The U.S. Government Guide to Surviving Terrorism, we read that the U.S. Department of Defense defines terrorism as "the calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to inculcate fear; intended to coerce or to intimidate governments or...

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Another Antiwar.com Exclusive

Jack Ross provides a compelling look at the history of the American labor movement's foreign policy stances, up to the most recent (and surprisingly pleasant) developments. (For those of you who read it before 10 a.m. Eastern, you may have noticed a problem with the...

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Secular Iraqis: Sold out again

There's a significant amount of dishonesty going on today in the warblogs' coverage of the death of Steven Vincent.  Alot of this has to do with the reluctance of warbloggers to confront the reality of what is happening to the Iraqi south since its rule shifted...

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Death of a Hawk: Steven Vincent, RIP.

Juan Cole mentions the killing of Steven Vincent, an American journalist who had been blogging and reporting from Basra. Basra. Cole remarks, "I would not have expected him to be killed in Basra, which is generally safer than Baghdad." I would have expected the...

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Check It Out

Antiwar.com contributor Aaron Glantz, author of How America Lost Iraq, will be on C-Span's Washington Journal beginning at 9:15 a.m. Eastern Wednesday.

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Aaron Glantz on CSPAN Wednesday Morning

Antiwar.com columnist Aaron Glantz will appear on CSPAN's Washington Journal on Wednesday morning at 9:15am Eastern Time (6:15am Pacific). Aaron is the author of How America Lost Iraq. Watch CSPAN in the morning or go to the CSPAN website and click on Washington...

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Vanity Fair to Reveal More on Sibel Edmonds’ Case

The new issue of Vanity Fair is coming out with a major piece on FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds' case. The 11-page article is in the issue that hits newsstands in New York City tomorrow (Wednesday). The article, by British journalist David Rose, promises to have new...

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Karpinski Names Names (tonight)

Dave DeBatto will play his pre-recorded interview with former Abu Ghraib commander Janice Karpinski on his new radio show tonight at Midnight (Eastern Time, 9pm Pacific). Debatto says "In the interview, Karpinski names, names all the way to the top, disclosing...

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How America Lost Iraq

Frequent Antiwar.com contributor Aaron Glantz writes:I am proud to report that How America Lost Iraq, my unembedded book about Iraq under U.S. occupation is now a bestseller. As of today, it is #9 on the San Francisco Chronicle's list. ... The book has also racked up...

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