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Rorschach and Awe: Katherine Eban
Bush's Wooden-Headedness Kills: Ray McGovern
Summer of Discontent: Nebojsa Malic
Counting Troops in Iraq: Col. Daniel Smith (Ret.)
The President We Were Warned About: R. Scheer

 
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Rise of the Surveillance State

 Ken Silverstein

Turkmenistan: Central Asian Tyranny of the Future!

 Brendan O’Neill

How Do-Gooder Liberals Internationalized al Qaeda

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News
Updated July 19, 2007 - 11:29 PM EDT
Three Pakistan Suicide Bombs Kill 52
 
  US Threatens Intervention in Pakistan
  President of Pakistan Promises Elections and No Emergency Rule
  Taliban Growing Stronger in Afghanistan: Report
  US Says Iran Knows Its Weapons Reaching Taliban
Pentagon May Need Till Nov. for Full Iraq Review
 
  Democrats Won't Force New War Vote
  Military.com Poll: War Support Waning
  Blair Had Multiple Calls With Murdoch in 9 Days Before Iraq War
Insurgents Unite, Pledge to Fight Until US Leaves
 
  Kurdish Army Awaiting the Next Invasion of Iraq
  Officials Say Turkey Bombarding Northern Iraq
  What Could Happen if US Pulls Troops Out of Iraq
  Thursday: 5 GIs, 3 British Soldiers, 57 Iraqis Killed; 23 Iraqis Wounded
  Wednesday: 5 GIs, 1 Polish Soldier, 107 Iraqis Killed; 82 Iraqis Wounded
Nuclear Secrets Allegedly Stolen From Tenn. Lab
 
  Bush Adviser: Al-Qaeda Wants to Hit US, but Probably Can't
Federal Judge Dismisses Plame Lawsuit
Viewpoints
Bush's Wooden-Headedness Kills
by Ray McGovern
The President We Were Warned About  by Robert Scheer
T.E. Lawrence Had It Right
About Iraq
 by Robert Fisk
Counting Troops in Iraq
by Colonel Daniel Smith, USA (Ret.)
Misreading Iraq, Again  by Robert Parry
Gitmo's Tangled Web  by Andy Worthington

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Frontline
Senate Roll Call Vote on Iraq War Bill
Congress Pushes Sanctions on Iran
New Glimpse at Players in Cheney Energy Task Force
NATO Says Iranian-Made Explosives Found in Afghanistan
Stolen US Vehicles End Up as Bombs in Iraq, FBI Says
Trench Proposed Around Kirkuk
Dems Proposal Leaves Troops in Iraq, but They Don't Know How Many
Ex-Cheney Aide Gets 10 Years in Prison in Spy Case
 
Afghan Tunnels Prove Tough to Crack
Today in Iraq
Iraq Expects Troop Cut, Envoy Says
US: Top al-Qaeda in Iraq Figure Captured
Leader of al-Qaeda Group in Iraq Was Fictional, US Military Says
US Troops Move Into Insurgent Area North of Baghdad as New Village Massacre Reported
Cleric Switches Tactics to Meet Changes in Iraq
Perilous Times for Iraq's Palestinians
Wednesday: 5 GIs, 1 Pole, 107 Iraqis Killed; 82 Iraqis Wounded
Iraq Occupation
Iraqi Base Shortages Herald Big Problems
Marine Convicted of Conspiracy to Murder, Kidnap Iraqi
Agent: Marine Knew Targets Were Families
No Reduction in Training for Iraq Foreseen
Pace Tours Iraq as Retirement Nears
Global Iraq Fallout
Poll: Australians Want Troops Out of Iraq
For Iraqi Refugees, Damascus Becoming 'Little Baghdad'
US Politicians on Iraq
Iraq Study Group Co-Chair: 'Time Running Out' for US Exit From Iraq
McCain: Keeping Troops in Iraq Could Ensure Safety of Israel
Snow Recants Comment About Summer in Iraq
Ed Koch: 'I'm Done Defending the Iraq Policy'
New Life for Iraq Study Group's Plan?
The War at Home
CNN's Baghdad Reporter: Beware of 'Smoke and Mirrors From the Administration'
AP Misrepresented Newly Released NIE Judgment on al-Qaeda's Use of 'Contacts and Capabilities' in Iraq
Again a Part of Executive Branch, Cheney May Invoke Executive Priviledge
Powell: Keeping So Many Troops in Iraq a Burden
ABC News' Graphic Look at Iraq War
Iraq in Focus as Embattled New Mexico House Republican Draws New Foe
US Military
Pentagon Finds $1.2 Billion for Mine-Fortified Vehicles
Generals Called to Testify in Tillman Case
Law Scholar Baffled by Executive Privilege in Tillman Case
Revamped Air Force Boot Camp Reflects Wars’ Needs
Captain Sues Army for Objector Status
Paratroopers Mistakenly Land at Prison
'War on Terror'
Australia Terror Suspect Tried to Call Police, Suspect's Lawyer Faces Contempt Charge for Pointing This Out
Al-Qaeda's Gains Keep US at Risk, Report Says
Lawyers Say They Have Evidence of Warrantless Surveillance
Three Held Under Terrorism Act in Manchester
DC, New York Get Biggest Increases in Counterterrorism Aid
Lawyers Prepare to Launch Padilla's Defense
FBI's Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats
Guard Problems Spur New Effort in Protection of Federal Buildings
Americas
US Offers Funds to Fight Central America Gangs
US Won't Provide This Year's Quota of Visas to Cubans
Russia
Bomb in Southern Russia Wounds 10
Shake-Up in Russia's Security Council
Berezovsky Says UK Police Foiled Plot
France
France to Beef Up Military, Nuclear Arsenal
 
Iran
US, Iran Trade Barbs Ahead of Iraq Talks
Iran Suggests That Detainees Were Part of Plot
Iranian TV Airs Video of Jailed American Scholar
Christian Zionists Demand US Attack Iran Immediately
Palestine/Israel
Abbas Plans Palestinian Elections After Hamas 'Coup'
UN Warns of Possible Gaza Collapse
Bush’s Mideast: Missing Shades of Gray
Islamic Jihad Says Will Halt Suicide Bombings in Israel
Olmert Slammed for Lebanon War Risks to Civilians
Israel's Winograd Panel Likely to Delay Final War Report Until Next Year to Give Military Officers Advanced Warning
Syria
UN Envoy: Syria Is Interested in Opening Peace Talks With Israel
Israel Confirms Indirect Ties With Syria
US Skeptical About French Fence-Mending Trip to Syria
Lebanon
US Accuses Syria, Iran of Playing Negative Role in Lebanon
Five Dead in Fighting in Lebanon
Militants Say Ready to Talk to End Lebanon Fighting
Turkey
Two Soldiers Killed in Southeastern Turkey
Afghanistan
Karzai Fires Outspoken Afghan Official
17 Afghan Police, 4 Taliban Killed
NATO Commander in Afghanistan: Civilian Casualty Reports Often Exaggerated
Two Wounded in Attack on Turkish Convoy in Afghanistan
Two German Nationals Reportedly Kidnapped in Afghanistan
Canada: NATO Forces in Afghanistan Insufficient
UK Lawmakers Press NATO for More Afghanistan Troops
Pakistan
Army Plans Offensive in Pakistan's Northwest
Seven Killed in Pakistan Car Bomb Attack
17 Pakistani Soldiers Killed in North Waziristan
Pakistan Blast Speeds Descent Into Chaos
UK Generals Warn of 'Domino Effect' in Pakistan
Musharraf Vows to Confront Extremists
Pakistan Criticizes US Terror Warning
Protest Over Islamabad Bombing
Militants Behead 'US Spy'
India
US, India Extend Talks in Bid to Salvage Nuclear Deal
Death Penalty for Mumbai Bombers
Asia
North Korea Nuclear Talks Resume
Tamils in Rebel-Held Sri Lanka Sick of Civil War
Japan Rightists Reinvent Kamikaze Image as Patriotic Role Model
Ideological Debate Rages Within China's Communist Party
Prosecutors Submit Khmer Rouge Cases
Somalia
Somalia's Compromised National Reconciliation Conference
Grenade Blasts Kill Two Mogadishu
African Union Extends Mission in Somalia
Burundi Soon to Send Troops to Somalia
Africa
Is the United Nations Re-Colonizing Africa?
Underground Lake May Ease Darfur Crisis
Sunni Cleric Shot in Nigeria, Mob Attacks Shi'ites
Mugabe Says Britain Tried to Stage Coup in Zimbabwe
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
7/18/2007
Bizarro 'Libertarianism'

Nebojsa Malic
7/19/2007
Summer of Discontent

Philip Giraldi
7/18/2007
Can't Find Osama?
Attack Iran Instead

Ivan Eland
7/17/2007
Payback for NATO Expansion

David R. Henderson
7/16/2007
The Meaning of July 4th,
Part Three

Alan Bock
7/14/2007
A Deadly Diversion

Doug Bandow
7/13/2007
Running the Country, Running the World?

Sascha Matuszak
7/07/2007
China's Crises Will Pass, With Help

Charles Peña
7/04/2007
Lucky, but for How Much Longer?

Ran HaCohen
6/26/2007
Palestine: Blood Is in the Air

Praful Bidwai
6/10/2007
India: Impasse Over Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Rights

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