Remarks on U.S Assassination of al-Awlaki and Obama’s Foreign Policy
About a week ago, the New York Times had a headline saying “the West Celebrates a Cleric’s Death.” The cleric was Awlaki, killed by a drone.
Shooting the Messengers
What the death of over 100 journalists between 2003 and 2010 reveals about western foreign policy.
The Legacy of 9/11
The anniversary of the 9/11 attacks has, predictably, loosed a torrent of sentimental accounts of that terrible day ten years ago.
Leaked WikiLeaks Cable: Senate Hawks Personally Aided Gaddafi
WikiLeaks drops a bomb on senatorial war hawks.
Howard Dean is the new Eugene McCarthy
After ten years as a staunch supporter of the U.S war in Afghanistan, Howard Dean has “had a change of heart” and now believes the war in Afghanistan “is not winnable”. Dean is now mobilizing his grassroots progressive group, Democracy for America, to start pressuring the Democratic Party to support pulling troops out of Afghanistan....
The Iranian Threat
The dire threat of Iran is widely recognized to be the most serious foreign policy crisis facing the Obama administration.
More Details Released on Guantanamo, Courtesy of WikiLeaks
The Daily Telegraph was the first newspaper to release a new set of 700 WikiLeaks docs last Saturday, and once again, WikiLeaks delivered substantial insight into American hegemony in the 21st century.
Why Did the U.S Give Bahrain $200M in Defense Sales Prior to Domestic Aggression?
Government data has surfaced revealing the Obama administration approved $200 million in military sales to Bahrain last year, just months before the country launched a violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests. The financing did not come, in fact, by the American taxpayer. It came from U.S “defense companies,” who are often called privateers or privately trained...
How Many Died in Libya as a Result of the U.S/NATO Bombing?
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that not a single media figure or American commentator bothered to ask this question: what were the results of the recent U.S bombings in Libya?. Media figures didn’t ask during Nixon’s vicious bombing of Cambodia, the U.S supported Indonesian invasion of East Timor, and they certainly didn’t ask the...
The “Central Banker of Oil” Admits Opposition to the West Finding Alternatives to Oil
Alwaleed bin Talal, a Saudi Prince who CNN’s Fareed Zakaria referred to as “the central banker of oil,” made a startling and revealing admission during an interview on Zakaria’s CNN show last week. As it turns out, the Saudis who control an enormous amount of the world’s oil supply are only interested in lowering oil...
The Case of Bradley Manning: Is WikiLeaks Doing Enough?
US Army Private First Class Bradley Manning was arrested in May 2010 for allegedly leaking classified information to Wikileaks. In July, Manning was transfered to US Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, where he was placed in solitary confinement under “maximum custody” and a restrictive “Prevention of Injury” order...
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