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Updated October 1, 2014 - 11:26 PM EDT
US Loosens Standards on Killing Civilians
 
  America's Allies Almost Bombed in Syrian Airstrikes
  White House Scoffs at Notion of Congress Voting on ISIS War
  US Escalates Strikes, Pentagon Says They Can't Bomb Way to Victory
  Obama Presents Failed Yemen Intervention as 'Model' for ISIS War
3,790 Killed Across Iraq in September
 
  Iraq Accidentally Drops Food, Ammo on ISIS Fighters
  Iraqi Arabs Claim Persecution by Kurds
US: ISIS War Doesn't Change Plans to Oust Assad
 
  East Syria Economy in Ruins as US Destroys Privately-Owned Refineries
  Aid Worker Targeted in Syria for Telling US Where to Bomb ISIS
  Tens of Thousands Flee as ISIS Nears Key Kurd Border Town
  Turkey Seeks Parliament Mandate for War in Iraq, Syria
US Signs Afghan Troop Deal, Kills Four Civilians in Airstrike
 
  Northern Afghans Threaten to Rebel if Power-Sharing Deal Fails
UK Drops Terrorism Charges Against Moazzam Begg
US Drones 'Killing 49 People for Every Terrorist in Pakistan'
Settlers Forcibly Seize 25 Palestinian Apts in East Jerusalem
Viewpoints
Attack of the Five Monarchies  by Rannie Amiri
Neocons' Noses Into the Syrian Tent  by Robert Parry
Why Americans Hate Beheadings but Love Drone Killings  by Coleen Rowley
China Is a Paper Tiger  by Justin Raimondo
Entering the Intelligence Labyrinth  by Tom Engelhardt
By Hyping ISIS Threat, US Falling Into Group's Trap  by Musa al-Gharbi

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Frontline
Congress Pushes Nuclear Expansion Despite Accidents at Weapons Lab
Obama Goal of Gitmo Closure Stalled at Pentagon
OAS Asks Latin American Member States to Take in Guantanamo Detainees
Kissinger Drew Up Plans to Attack Cuba, Records Show
Tab for Trucks Pentagon Doesn't Need: $100m
 
Into the Hornet's Nest
ISIS 'Adapting to US-Led Air Strikes'
US Attacks ISIS With 20 Air Raids in 24 Hours: Centcom
White House Met Twice With Congress Aides on ISIS
Pentagon: Media Lacking Patience at Start of ISIS Fight
Syria
US to Greatly Expand Resettlement for Syrian Refugees of Civil War
F-22 Raptor Stealth Jet Deployed in Syria Airstrikes
Jihadists Free 70 Kidnapped Children in Syria: Monitor
ISIS Insurgents Advance on Turkish Tomb in Syria: Turkish Deputy PM
Iraq
3,788 Killed Across Iraq in September
ISIS Uses Grain to Tighten Grip in Iraq
Kurdish and Iraqi Forces Widen Offensive Against ISIS in Northern Iraq
With the Rise of ISIS, Iraq Is Splintering Along Religious and Ethnic Lines
Britain Carries Out First Airstrikes Against ISIS in Iraq
Global ISIS Reaction
Proposed Turkey ISIS Mandate Includes 'Military Action Abroad, Opening Bases to Foreign Troops'
Syria Raids Show Saudi, UAE Ambition to Extend Regional Authority
Hajj Pilgrims Denounce ISIS 'Virus' but Doubt US-Led War
Pope Summons Mideast Envoys to Rome Over ISIS Advance
Israel/Palestine
Three Israeli Soldiers Who Fought in Gaza War Commit Suicide
Israeli DM Rules Out Notion of West Bank Withdrawal
Rightist Group Chalking Up Biggest Settler Influx in East Jerusalem in Decades
Israeli Muslims to Tone Down Eid Celebrations on Yom Kippur
Netanyahu to Urge Obama Not to Be Lenient With Iran
Palestinian Negotiator Erekat Compares Netanyahu to ISIS Leader
J Street Flanks Bibi With Beyonces, Tells Him to 'Put a Border on It'
Ya'alon Reiterates: Israel Chose Not to Topple Hamas During Gaza Op
Despite Enmity, Netanyahu Would Still Meet With Abbas, Officials Say
Lebanon
Lebanon Soldier Held by Jihadists Freed: Army
Iran to Donate Military Equipment to Lebanon
Middle East
Yemeni Protesters Demand Rebels Withdraw From Capital
Iranian Filmmakers Call for Nuclear Deal
Bahrain, Kuwait Revoke Citizenship of State Opponents
Jordan Finds Israeli Spying Devices, Explosives From 1969
The War at Home
Armed Contractor With Criminal Record Was on Elevator With Obama in Atlanta
Julian Assange Fires Back at Eric Schmidt and Google's 'Digital Colonialism'
Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect's Sister Appears in Court for Alleged Bomb Threat
 
Afghanistan
New Afghanistan Pact Means America's Longest War Will Last Until at Least 2024
Key Points in US-Afghan Bilateral Security Agreement
Pakistan
In al-Qaeda Attack, Lines Between Pakistan Military, Militants Blur
Pakistan Protest Leader Denies Foreign Funding, Asks PM to Declare Assets
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Protesters Stockpile Supplies, Fear Fresh Police Advance
Chinese Web Censors Struggle With Hong Kong Protest
Taiwan Says China Risks Hurting Ties if It Mishandles Hong Kong Protests
Myanmar
Hardline Buddhists in Myanmar, Sri Lanka Strike Anti-Islamist Pact
Myanmar Says Sectarian Violence Challenges Reforms
Myanmar Confirms Controversial Rohingya Plan at United Nations
Asia
North Korea Proposes Japan Abduction Talks in Pyongyang
Indian Temple 'Purified' After Low-Caste Chief Minister Visits
Imelda Marcos Artworks Seized by Philippines Authorities
Ukraine/Russia
EU to Keep Russia Sanctions in Place Over Ukraine
Russia Hopes for Ukraine Gas Deal This Week
Deputy of Ousted Ukraine Leader Beaten by Mob in Odessa
EU Gives More Aid to Farmers Hurt by Russia Sanctions
Ukraine Prosecutor Opens Criminal Probe Against Russian Officials
Germany
Germany's Military Doesn't Just Choose Not to Act. It Can't Act.
Germany's Disarmed Forces: Ramshackle Military at Odds With Global Aspirations
Europe
Catalans Rally for Independence Vote After Setback
Northern Ireland Police Called Over 'Arabic Emblem' That Turns Out to Be EU Flag
Libya
Libyan Parliament Rivals Hold First UN-Backed Talks
Libya Dawn Militia Rejects UN Talks
North Africa
Algerian Militants Who Killed Frenchman Display Fighters in Video
Egyptian Court Jails 68 Muslim Brotherhood Supporters
Candidates Sign Up for Elections in Tunisia
Africa
Marines Establish Three New Staging Locations in West Africa
Uganda Uncovers 'al-Qaeda Prison Plot'
Nigeria Court Martials Soldiers for Balking at Taking on Boko Haram
US Warns South Sudan: Strike a Peace Deal or Face UN Sanctions
Mexico
Mexico Says 14 of 57 Students Missing After Shootings Found
Mexico Announces Homicide Charges in Army Killings
Americas
USAID Is Leaving Ecuador Today
Argentina Deposits Debt Payment in Defiance of US Ruling
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
10/01/2014
China Is a Paper Tiger

Ivan Eland
9/30/2014
DHS Is a Mess

Lucy Steigerwald
9/25/2014
The Blank Check for War

David R. Henderson
9/18/2014
Richard Epstein's Faulty Case for Intervention

Nebojsa Malic
9/06/2014
Of Motes and Beams

Ran HaCohen
8/02/2014
Yet Another War of Deceit
Additional Contributors
Ehsan Ahrari
Uri Avnery
Matthew Barganier
Alan Bock
Patrick J. Buchanan
Juan Cole
Jonathan Cook
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
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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