{"id":15394,"date":"2012-06-09T20:27:33","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T04:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=15394"},"modified":"2012-06-09T20:27:33","modified_gmt":"2012-06-10T04:27:33","slug":"antiwar-com-newsletter-june-09-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/09\/antiwar-com-newsletter-june-09-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Antiwar.com Newsletter | June 09, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Antiwar.com Newsletter | June 09, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jason Ditz vs. Richard Perle Debate Drones in Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This week the BBC hosted a short debate between our news editor <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/Antiwar.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/07\/bbc-debate-jason-ditz-vs-richard-perle\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Jason Ditz and prominent neocon Richard Perle<\/i><\/a><em>, on the subject of drone strikes in Pakistan. To listen to the audio, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.Antiwar.com\/docs5\/ditzbbc.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><i>click here<\/i><\/a><em>.<\/em><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>Transcript available <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/jason\/2012\/06\/08\/jason-ditz-vs-richard-perle-on-bbc\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>here<\/i><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Opinion and Analysis<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Justin Raimondo looked behind the headlines on <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/justin\/2012\/06\/03\/the-houla-hoaxsters\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">Syria<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/justin\/2012\/06\/05\/blowback-in-egypt\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">Egypt<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/justin\/2012\/06\/07\/america-is-a-battlefield\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">the home front<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li> Kelley Vlahos profiled <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/vlahos\/2012\/06\/04\/karen-kwiatkowskis-primary-mission\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">a Republican antiwar insurgent<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li> Ivan Eland gave voice to <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/eland\/2012\/06\/05\/did-anyone-ever-bother-to-get-the-pakistani-perspective\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">the oft-ignored Pakistani perspective on U.S. intervention<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li> Philip Giraldi warned of <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/giraldi\/2012\/06\/06\/in-the-land-of-the-blind\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">a new threat to the Net<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li> Charles V. Pe\u00f1a weighed <a href=\"http:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/pena\/2012\/06\/07\/you-cannot-be-serious-redux\/\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">the risk of Chinese military growth<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b>Events<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Porcfest is here! Angela Keaton will be speaking on techniques on how to speak to non-activists about war at <a href=\"http:\/\/antiwar.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ad4426e0fa597bc92e98dbd8f&amp;id=6d9cf3af43&amp;e=65048b9696\/t_blank\" target=\"_blank\">Porcfest, June 22nd<\/a>. Porcfest is an annual gathering of peace and freedom lovers in Lancaster, NH. This is part of a continuing series sponsored in part by <a href=\"http:\/\/ComeHomeAmerica.us\" target=\"_blank\">ComeHomeAmerica.us<\/a>. 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To listen to the audio, click here. Transcript available here. 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