The Pentagon's use of no-bid contracts to defense industry corporations for war goods and weapons has tripled since 9/11, despite promises to reform the controversial practice. After pledges and orders from President Barack Obama and Defense Department leaders to...
The African Union (AU) has refused to recognize the Transitional national Council (TNC) of Libya as the legitimate government of that country on the basis that rebels in Libya have been indiscriminately killing black Africans, confusing innocent migrant workers with...
Gadhafi’s Son Khamis Killed Yet Again | Third time the charm?
Defections within the Syrian army are increasing, as more and more soldiers refuse to fire on civilian protesters. A statement published on the internet by the Free Officers, a group that says it represents defectors, said "large defections" occurred in the Damascus...
As revealed by a State Department diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks last week, US forces committed a heinous war crime during a house raid in Iraq in 2006, wherein one man, four women, two children, and three infants were summarily executed. The cable excerpts a...
A month after an Afghan reporter for the BBC was killed during a Taliban attack, reports from local media that it was actually US forces who killed Omed Khpulwak gained a bit more credence. A locally based research group released a report last week that points to the...
Syria’s WMDs: The Scaremongering Begins Anew | A combination of unrelated facts prepare to lie America into another war
Syria's Bashar al Assad is losing his allies and becoming even more isolated after months of violent crackdowns on pro-reform protesters. Unexpectedly, a warning from Syria's staunchest ally came Sunday when Iran urged President Bashar al-Assad to heed the "legitimate...
Nonviolence or NATO? Syria’s Protest Movement Starts to Split | Some activists see NATO as key to Libya-style regime change
Cheney: Bush Leaked Iraq Strategy Debate | Slams Bush for doing ‘disservice’ to troops
