US Initiative to Set Up Syrian Opposition Council Collapses One day before the official start of the conference, opposition leaders selected by the US began to drop out
Bradley Manning Offers to Plead Guilty to Partial Charges If the government prosecutors agree to the offer, they will reduce the charges in exchange.
Marijuana Legalization in US States Could Encourage Central America Latin American leaders support legalization as a way to decrease violence, undermine cartels, and preclude US meddling
Four US-Backed Afghan Police Found Guilty of Rape The US-supported Afghan Local Police routinely commit murder, robbery, and rape.
In Israel, Worries of Netanyahu’s Pro-Romney Stance in 2nd Obama Term "Netanyahu bet on the wrong president and got us into hot water with Obama," according to the opposition Kadima Party
Bahrain Revokes Citizenship for 31 Opposition Activists The Obama administration has shown no signs of halting support for the increasingly repressive regime
Warfare State Wins Reelection, Along With Obama Whichever candidate won this year, the warfare-welfare-corporatist state will carry on
UK PM David Cameron: Safe Passage for Assad ‘Could Be Arranged’ It's clear Assad wouldn't leave power without safe passage and immunity
Afghans Doubt Fair Election in 2014 The Afghan election commission has set the date for the vote on April 5, 2014
Five Bombs Hit Bahraini Capital Opposition leaders suspect the regime is behind the bombings, possibly as preparation "before declaring martial law."
