In Exchange for Arms, Philippines OKs Greater US Military Presence This is part of a broader imperial plan to counter China's rising influence in Asia
Israel’s Plan to Attack Iran On Hold for 2012 A unilateral Israeli strike on Iran is not canceled, but postponed until at least 2013
Obama Admin. Escalates Drone War in Yemen With at least 9 strikes this year, and 5 already this month, Yemen's fragile new government fulfills its client state role
McCain Resolution Calls for Arming Syrian Opposition, Safe Zones Obama has already begun intervening in Syria to a considerable degree, holding out military support until the rebels organize
Qatar, Turkey Express Opposition to Unilateral Strike on Iran Opposition to a preventive military strike on Iran seems to have broad support in US military, intelligence community
Up to 18 Afghans Arrested in Foiled Suicide Attack The failing US war in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate
Senate to Soon Consider New Iran Sanctions Despite rhetoric in Congress, the pretext for sanctioning Iran is imaginary
Mali Neighbors to Use ‘All Options’ to Reverse Coup A group of West African leaders warned of potential military action to restore the democratically elected government
Gitmo Detainee Testimony of CIA Torture Likely to Be Kept Secret By War Court The case of Abd al Rahim al Nashiri highlights the Obama administration's twisted approach to 'justice'
US Suspends Some Aid to Mali, Refuses to Call it a ‘Coup’ Washington took a similar position towards the coup in Honduras in 2009, and now supports the military regime there
