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Updated February 21, 2011 - 11:26 PM EST
Revolt Escalates in Libya Capital
 
  Libya Air Force Bombs Protesters
  Egypt Brotherhood Figure: Fatwa Against Gadhafi
  Senior Libyan Pilots Defect to Malta After Attack Orders
  Libya's UN Diplomats Break With Gadhafi
  Gadhafi on Libyan TV: I'M Still Here
  Growing Army Defections Reported in Libya
  Bloodbath Failed: Libya’s Pro-West Regime at a Loss for Answers
  Gadhafi’s Son Warns Protesters of US Occupation
Afghan Governor: NATO Strikes Kill 64 Civilians
 
  Afghan Suicide Bomber in Kunduz Kills Dozens
  Afghan Attack Toll Rises, Making It Worst in 8 Months
  Over a Year After Invasion, US Claims 'Progress' in Marjah
Morocco to China: A Hemisphere in Revolt
 
  Thousands Rally in Morocco Demanding Reform
  Unrest Spreads Across Yemen
  China Tries to Stamp Out 'Jasmine Revolution'
  Egypt: Army Promises Mubarak He Won't Be Prosecuted
  Security Forces Stop Rallies on the Streets of Tehran
Bomb Kills Police in Shia Shrine City of Samarra
 
  Gunmen Torch Iraqi Kurdish TV Station for Covering Protests
Bahrain – An Uprising on the Verge of Revolution
 
  Amid Standoff, Opposition Seeks Dissolution of Bahraini Govt
  Saudi Arabia Says It's Ready to Defend Bahrain's Rulers
US Drone Strike Kills 7 in South Waziristan
 
  Increased Drone Strikes in Pakistan Kill Few High-Ranking Militants
  American Who Sparked Diplomatic Crisis Over Shooting Was CIA Spy
Viewpoints
Bahrain: Days of Rage, Decades of Oppression  by Rannie Amiri
These Are Secular Popular Revolts – Yet Everyone Is Blaming Religion  by Robert Fisk
The US Military Empire Meets Dictatorship in Bahrain  by Jacob Hornberger
The Five Eyes' Daisy Chain  by Neil Kitson
The Genie Is Out of the Bottle  by Uri Avnery
Pretending to Save Us From the TSA  by Becky Akers

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Frontline
Admiral Mullen Visits Gulf, to Urge Restraint
Death Toll Rises to 38 at Afghanistan Bank as Soldiers Collect Paychecks
US Condemns Crackdowns on Mideast Protests
North Korea Digging Tunnels for Likely Nuclear Test
Supreme Court to Hear Material Witness Case
Hiding Details of Dubious Deal, US Invokes National Security
 
Israel/Palestine
Palestinian PM Seeking to Lure Hamas Into Unity Government
Israel Takes 'Grave View' of Iranian Warships in Suez
Clinton: US Policy Is That Settlements Are Illegitimate
Deputy FM: Anti-Settlement Vote Proves UN Is a 'Rubber Stamp' for Arab Nations
Palestinians Protest 'Despicable' Obama UN Veto
Tahrir Demonstrators Say They Aim to Liberate Jerusalem
Iraq
10 Wounded in North Iraq Demos
Kurdistan Goran Movement Charges Ruling Party With Burning Their HQ
Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Warns of 'Arabization' Policy in Disputed Areas
Sahwa Commander Survives Attempt in Kirkuk
Iraq MPs Pull Back From Drastic Pay Cuts
Iraq Court Postpones Verdict in Trial of Briton
Sunday: 9 Iraqis Killed, 56 Wounded
Iran
Opposition Group: Iran Diplomat Defects to France
Iran's Karroubi Asks to Go on Trial
China
Chinese Security Officials Respond to Call for Protests
Activists Disappear as Beijing Cracks Down on Copycat Protests
Japan
Japan Excavating Site Linked to WWII Human Experiments by Unit 731
WikiLeaks Unveils Japanese Spy Agency
Asia
Pakistan Troops Kill 20 Militants
Myanmar Hardens Stance on Opposition
 
Libya
Gadhafi Calls Protests a Terrorist Plot
Libya Tribal Chief Threatens to Block Oil Exports
Libyan Envoy to Arab League 'Joins Revolution'
Administration Treads Carefully on Libya, Bahrain Pro-Democracy Protest Violence
Libyan Forces Again Fire on Residents at Funerals
Libya's Tools of Suppression
DC Lobby Firms Represent Libya
US Warns Citizens Traveling to Libya
The Difficulty of Reporting From Inside Libya
Libya Suspected of Jamming Lebanese News Channels
Egypt
Egypt State Media: Mubarak Has No Assets Abroad
Egyptians Were Unplugged, and Uncowed
Egypt Releases 108 Political Prisoners, Following PM's Pledge
Bahrain
Bahrain Opposition Meets to Discuss Demands
Morocco
Fears of Chaos Temper Calls for Change in Morocco
Tunisia
Tunisia Seeks Ben Ali's Extradition
Next Question for Tunisia – the Role of Islam in Politics
Africa
'Peacekeepers' in Somalia Hit Trenches of Rebels
Sudan's Bashir Vows to Fight Graft, Hints at Retirement
Pirates: Warship Shadowing Hijacked American Yacht
Anger as Smugglers' Remote-Controlled Donkeys Bite the Dust
The War at Home
Armed Services Member: Emails Point to Illegal Pentagon Lobbying
Raytheon Wins $42.8 Million Afghan Pilot Training Deal
Mich. Mosque Plot Suspect's Criminal Past Examined
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
2/21/2011
Nationalism, Democracy, and the Arab Awakening

Nebojsa Malic
2/18/2011
Children of Lies

Philip Giraldi
2/17/2011
Did Someone Lose Egypt?

Ivan Eland
2/16/2011
Across-the-Board Cuts Needed to Avoid Fiscal Armageddon

Kelley B. Vlahos
2/15/2011
Old Guard Moving Aside at CPAC

Ran HaCohen
1/21/2011
Barak Unmasked

David R. Henderson
11/29/2010
Adm. Mullen's Spinning vs. Prof. Hayek's Insight

Charles V. Peņa
11/05/2010
TSA: Theater Security Administration

Alan Bock
4/09/2010
How Brainy Is Obama?
Additional Contributors
Ehsan Ahrari
Doug Bandow
Uri Avnery
Matthew Barganier
Patrick J. Buchanan
Juan Cole
Jonathan Cook
Christopher Deliso
Sibel Edmonds
Tom Engelhardt
Joshua Frank
Aaron Glantz
Leon Hadar
Jorge Hirsch
Scott Horton
Jeff Huber
Dahr Jamail
Kathy Kelly
William S. Lind
Jim Lobe
Sascha Matuszak
Ray McGovern
Thomas Gale Moore
Brendan O'Neill
Rep. Ron Paul
John Pilger
Murray Polner
Gareth Porter
Gordon Prather
Charley Reese
Paul Craig Roberts
Mark Rothschild
Michael Scheuer
Norman Solomon
Paul Sperry
Joseph Stromberg
Jon Basil Utley
Jude Wanniski
Teresa Whitehurst
Andy Worthington
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