US Leads Unprecedented War Games Exercise in Strait of Hormuz The aggression show of force is the biggest such military exercise ever taken in the Persian Gulf, escalating tensions in an uneasy region
US Struggles to Send Spies, Troops, Drones to Libya The CIA is stretched thin and the unruly and violent post-war Libya could present more problems for this US response
White House Claims Defense Cuts ‘Deeply Destructive’ to Economy, Security The fear-mongering leaves out the fact that proposed cuts merely slow the rate of growth in defense spending
Netanyahu Deputy Breaks With Prime Minister’s ‘Red-Line’ Views on Iran Netanyahu is increasingly isolated in his pro-war views, even in his own cabinet
Report: US Strike on Iran Would Spark Region-Wide War, Push Iran Toward Nukes The report, by former government officials, national security experts and retired military officers, was released Thursday
Al-Qaeda and Possibly Infiltrators in Libyan Forces at Center of US Consulate Attack The US had credible information about an attack but failed to warn the diplomatic mission in Libya
Obama Sends More Drones, Marines to Libya, But Did They Ever Leave? Apparently, there is nothing so permanent as a temporary US war
Federal Judge Blocks NDAA Law on Indefinite Detention The Obama administration immediately appealed the decision, despite claiming it has no interest in gaining new detention powers
IAEA Board Approves Resolution Admonishing Iran The resolution explicitly emphasized the need for diplomatic, not military, solutions to the issue
Obama: Egypt Is Neither an Enemy Nor an Ally Washington has been scrambling for leverage in Egypt, but whether the new government will be sufficiently obedient to the US isn't clear
