04 October 2011
Veterans denounce Obama's claimed authority to kill anybody he wants to, as long as they are overseas
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Mike Ferner
As of September 29, 2011, we are only one step away from a government where the top official can kill anybody, anywhere, any time he feels it necessary – and do it in complete secret.

With last week’s lawless killings of...
30 September 2011
A judge grants dubious probation
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Saul Landeau, Nelson Valdes
In 2001, Miami Federal Judge Joan Lenard sentenced five Cuban agents to long prison terms for conspiracy to commit espionage (although no evidence of espionage appeared during the trial). Rene Gonzalez, 55, like the other four, denied he...
21 September 2011
Leonard Peltier moved again
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Michael Eckhardt
According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Leonard Peltier has been moved from Oklahoma City to the U.S. Penitentiary at Coleman, Florida.

The United States Penitentiary I in Coleman is a high security facility located in...
11 September 2011
Bird-Dogging Torturers in NYC
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Ray McGovern
Back in my native New York on Thursday, I was bolstered by a scene of what I call the real New Yorkers (along with tourists and honking cab drivers) joining in a protest of the adulation bestowed on torture lawyer John Yoo at the swank...
19 August 2011
Yingluck America
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Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Yingluck Shinawatra expects to be confirmed as Thailand's first female prime minister next month, enabling Washington and Bangkok to resurrect their collaboration in America's war on terror which entwined the two...
18 August 2011
US-Arab disconnect: Revolutions restate region's priorities
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Ramzy Baroud
As the Arab Spring continues to challenge dictators, demolish old structures and ponder roadmaps for a better future, the US remains committed to its failed policies, misconceptions and selfish interests.

Arabs may disagree on...

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