Israeli Troops Massed on Gaza Border, Poised for Invasion Israel claimed no country should accept being attacked, while implying that Gaza should do just that
Iran FM Expresses Hope for IAEA Deal on Parchin IAEA insists on inspecting the site, even with evidence that Iran is diverting nuclear material for medical purposes
Obama ‘Not Yet Prepared’ to Recognize Syrian Coalition or Arm Rebels The President would not defend the meddling already taking place
Israel Kills Hamas Commander in Airstrike, Considers Ground Invasion of Gaza Israeli Brigadier-General Yoav Mordechai said preparations are being made and "the option of a entry by ground is available."
Successive US Generals in Afghanistan Scandalized, But Needless War is A-Okay These generals waged brutal, unnecessary war in Afghanistan, supporting murder, corruption and rape by proxy. But marital infidelity is what causes the scandal.
Obama Re-examining Options for Syria, But Obstacles Remain If the Obama administration saw greater involvement in Syria as workable, it would have done it already
Israel’s Parks Authority Moves to Demolish Palestinian Structures in East Jerusalem In addition to expanding illegal settlements in East Jerusalem, Palestinians are being ousted in the name of national parks
US Reviews Aid Policy for ‘New’ Syrian Opposition Arming Syrian rebels - many of whom are Islamic jihadists - is likely to worsen the situation considerably
CIA Denies Broadwell’s Claim That Agency Held Detainees in Libya Obama has not commented on the allegation and neither Broadwell or the CIA is credible on the question
After Pot Legalization in US States, Latin American Leaders Suggest Following Suit Legalization could cut down on drug war violence, undermine the cartels, and preclude US meddling in the region.