A NATO air strike killed 10 Afghan civilians, five of them children, in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, and wounded five other innocents, according to Afghan officials. "Foreign forces carried out the attack by themselves without informing us," Kunar Governor...
In State of the Union, Obama Misleads on Foreign Policy
In State of the Union, Obama Misleads on Foreign Policy | In 2013, another 34,000 US troops will return from Afghanistan
Pentagon Wanted to Arm Syrian Rebels
Brennan Placates Congress on Torture, Drones in Confirmation Hearings
Brennan Placates Congress on Torture, Drones in Confirmation Hearings | Brennan refused to call water-boarding torture, saying he’s ‘not a lawyer’
Rand Paul Gives Foreign Policy Speech at Heritage
In a packed room at the conservative Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C., Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) on Wednesday gave a speech attempting to differentiate himself on foreign policy from the neoconservative camp that still reigns supreme in the Republican Party. "I...
CIA Using Secret Drone Base in Saudi Arabia for Two Years
Secret CIA Drone Base in Saudi Arabia for Two Years | Secret drone base in Saudi Arabia portend’s blowback
Congress Considers Limiting President’s Drone Authority
Congress Considers Limiting President’s Drone Authority | Senators demand release of legal documents justifying targeted killings of US citizens
Senators Ask Obama for Legal Memos on Targeted Killings of US Citizens
Senators Ask Obama for Legal Memos OKing Killings of US Citizens | They may hold up the nominations of Hagel and Brennan if the President does not comply.
Leaked Justice Department Memo Reveals Legal Case for Targeted Killings of US Citizens
DOJ Memo Reveals Case for Targeted Killings of US Citizens | Obama has greatly expanded the meaning of the word “imminence” to allow for targeted killings
Top US General in Afghanistan Sees ‘Uncertain Future’
Top US General in Afghanistan Sees ‘Uncertain Future’ | General Allen acknowledges that the war in Afghanistan has failed