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January 1, 2006

Cold War, Holy Warrior

1/01/06 Dreyfuss, MoJo, Cold War, Holy Warrior

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:35 AM |

War on Terror: The global war

1/01/06 Cornwell, Independent, War on Terror: The global war

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:56 AM |

DeLay 'charity' just a front for corrupt lobbyist

1/01/06 CHB, DeLay 'charity' just a front for corrupt lobbyist

Posted on January 1, 2006 8:05 AM |

January 2, 2006

War Without End

1/02/06 Fisk, Independent, War Without End. Only Justice, Not Bombs, Can Make Our Dangerous World A Safer Place

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:03 AM |

Bolton Plans to Restart Stalled Efforts to Restructure U.N.

1/02/06 Lynch, Wa. Post, Bolton Plans to Restart Stalled Efforts to Restructure U.N.

Posted on January 2, 2006 9:55 PM |

January 4, 2006

Bush Could Bypass New Torture Ban

1/04/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush Could Bypass New Torture Ban

Posted on January 4, 2006 10:03 AM |

January 5, 2006

The Russian bear trap

1/05/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Tmes, The Russian bear trap

Posted on January 5, 2006 1:58 AM |

Bush circumvents Senate with Pentagon appointments

1/05/06 CHB, Bush circumvents Senate with Pentagon appointments

Posted on January 5, 2006 8:49 AM |

January 6, 2006

Bush announces radical shift in foreign policy; No U.S. media report it

1/06/06 Sirota, WorkingForChange, Bush announces radical shift in foreign policy; No U.S. media report it

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:18 AM |

'DeLay Inc.' Lobbying Firm Has Links to Three Capital Scandals

1/06/06 Bloomberg, 'DeLay Inc.' Lobbying Firm Has Links to Three Capital Scandals

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:30 AM |

The unrestrained president

1/06/06 Englehardt, Asia Times, The unrestrained president

Posted on January 6, 2006 9:22 PM |

January 8, 2006

ALITO'S JOURNEY Going Against the Liberal Tide

1/08/06 Russakof & Baker, Wa. Post, ALITO'S JOURNEY Going Against the Liberal Tide

Posted on January 8, 2006 8:29 AM |

Memo draws Alito into presidential powers debate

1/08/06 Savage, Chicago Tribune, Memo draws Alito into presidential powers debate

Posted on January 8, 2006 8:38 AM |

January 9, 2006

Two Major Contenders in Race to Lead House Republicans

1/09/06 Hulse, NYT, Two Major Contenders in Race to Lead House Republicans

Posted on January 9, 2006 6:14 AM |

January 10, 2006

The incredible shrinking coalition

1/10/06 Isenberg, Asia Times, The incredible shrinking coalition

Posted on January 10, 2006 8:31 PM |

January 11, 2006

Bush nominee 'believes in an all-powerful presidency'

1/11/06 Cornwell, Independent, Bush nominee 'believes in an all-powerful presidency'

Posted on January 11, 2006 10:58 PM |

January 12, 2006

America's days as a superpower are over

1/12/06 Roberts, Creators Syndicate, America's days as a superpower are over

Posted on January 12, 2006 6:32 AM |

Rice issues stern warning to Syria

1/12/06 Al Jazeera.net, Rice issues stern warning to Syria

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:01 PM |

January 13, 2006

Bush could seize absolute control of U.S. government

1/13/06 Thompson, CHB, Bush could seize absolute control of U.S. government

Posted on January 13, 2006 8:03 AM |

US Law Unclear if Bush Can Invade Without Congress OK: Alito

1/13/06 AFP, US Law Unclear if Bush Can Invade Without Congress OK: Alito

Posted on January 13, 2006 9:00 AM |

January 15, 2006

White House Letter: How Bush tries shaping new laws to his liking

1/15/06 Bumiller, IHT, White House Letter: How Bush tries shaping new laws to his liking

Posted on January 15, 2006 5:36 PM |

The Drone, the CIA and a Botched Attempt to Kill Bin Laden's Deputy

1/15/06 Burke & Gul, Observer, The Drone, the CIA and a Botched Attempt to Kill Bin Laden's Deputy

Posted on January 15, 2006 6:47 PM |

January 16, 2006

Group Seeks I.R.S. Inquiry of Two Ohio Churches

1/16/06 Strom, NYT, Group Seeks I.R.S. Inquiry of Two Ohio Churches

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:14 AM |

January 17, 2006

Air power comes in for a hard landing

1/17/06 Rosen, CHB, Air power comes in for a hard landing

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:25 AM |

January 18, 2006

Former Pentagon Official: Goal In Iraq is not Democracy

1/18/06 TotalInformationAnalysis, Former Pentagon Official: Goal In Iraq is not Democracy

Posted on January 18, 2006 8:24 PM |

January 19, 2006

I Want YOU To Do It

1/19/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, I Want YOU To Do It

Posted on January 19, 2006 8:05 PM |

January 20, 2006

COLOMBIA:Civilians Caught in Crossfire of Anti-Drug Operation

1/20/06 Vieria, IPS, COLOMBIA:Civilians Caught in Crossfire of Anti-Drug Operation

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:32 AM |

January 21, 2006

An Imperial President

1/21/06 Moberg, ITT, An Imperial President

Posted on January 21, 2006 11:05 PM |

January 22, 2006

U.S. Still Short in Iran Security Council Push

1/22/06 Moore, Wa. Post, U.S. Still Short in Iran Security Council Push

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:49 PM |

January 23, 2006

U.S. Spent $1.9 Million to Aid Fatah in Palestinian Elections

1/23/06 Erlanger, NYT, U.S. Spent $1.9 Million to Aid Fatah in Palestinian Elections

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:56 PM |

January 27, 2006

"Maybe they just need to have their civil war"

1/27/06 Porter, MoJo, "Maybe they just need to have their civil war"

Posted on January 27, 2006 7:58 AM |

US shows India its iron fist

1/27/06 Ahari, Asia Times, US shows India its iron fist

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:12 PM |

Bush Defends His Goal of Spreading Democracy to the Mideast

1/27/06 Weisman, NYT, Bush Defends His Goal of Spreading Democracy to the Mideast

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:53 PM |

January 28, 2006

Remaking USAID for a Permanent War on Terror?

1/28/06 Berkowitz, IPS, Remaking USAID for a Permanent War on Terror?

Posted on January 28, 2006 11:23 PM |

January 29, 2006

Mixed U.S. Signals Helped Tilt Haiti Toward Chaos

1/29/06 Bogdanich & Nordberg, NYT, Mixed U.S. Signals Helped Tilt Haiti Toward Chaos

Posted on January 29, 2006 7:47 AM |

Pentagon Can Now Fund Foreign Militaries

1/29/06 Graham, Wa. Post, Pentagon Can Now Fund Foreign Militaries

Posted on January 29, 2006 8:03 AM |

Pelosi: Bush abuses power of Presidency

1/29/06 CHB, Pelosi: Bush abuses power of Presidency

Posted on January 29, 2006 8:14 AM |

January 30, 2006

The Global State of Disunion

1/30/06 Englehardt, MoJo, The Global State of Disunion

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:07 AM |

In Alito, G.O.P. Reaps Harvest Planted in '82

1/30/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, In Alito, G.O.P. Reaps Harvest Planted in '82

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:10 AM |

January 31, 2006

A high-risk game of nuclear chicken

1/31/06 Engdahl, Asia Times, A high-risk game of nuclear chicken

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:18 PM |

February 1, 2006

Bush says only US can secure world peace

2/01/06 Cornwell, Independent, Bush says only US can secure world peace

Posted on February 1, 2006 9:47 PM |

Alito Vote May Be Decisive in Marquee Cases This Term

2/01/06 Liptak, NYT, Alito Vote May Be Decisive in Marquee Cases This Term

Posted on February 1, 2006 10:00 PM |

February 2, 2006

Government Eavesdropping: The Biggest Secret

2/01/06 Powers, MoJo, Government Eavesdropping: The Biggest Secret

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:26 AM |

Peru tells Yale it wants its Machu Picchu treasures back (after 100 years)

2/02/06 Cornwell, Independent, Peru tells Yale it wants its Machu Picchu treasures back (after 100 years)

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:00 PM |

February 3, 2006

The IAEA and the new world order

2/03/06 Afrasibai, Asia Times, The IAEA and the new world order

Posted on February 3, 2006 8:14 PM |

February 4, 2006

Bush's Budget to Call for Nuclear Partnership With Russia

2/04/06 Wald & Sanger, NYT, Bush's Budget to Call for Nuclear Partnership With Russia

Posted on February 4, 2006 7:57 AM |

February 5, 2006

Pentagon Hones Its Strategy on Terrorism

2/05/06 Shanker, NYT, Pentagon Hones Its Strategy on Terrorism

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:45 AM |

The Plight of Haiti's Children

2/05/06 NYT, The Plight of Haiti's Children

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:50 AM |

The Plight of Haiti's Children

2/05/06 Wa. Post, The Plight of Haiti's Children

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:50 AM |

Religion and Political Power

2/05/06 Jacobson, CounterPunch, Religion and Political Power

Posted on February 5, 2006 9:07 AM |

Iraq to lose up to US $194 billion in oil "rip-off"

2/05/06 from 11/22/05 NEF, Iraq to lose up to US $194 billion in oil "rip-off"

Posted on February 5, 2006 9:24 AM |

February 6, 2006

Cold War, Holy Warrior

2/06/06 Dreyfus, MoJo, Cold War, Holy Warrior

Posted on February 6, 2006 6:24 AM |

McCain Seeks Boycott of Meeting in Russia

2/06/06 IHT, McCain Seeks Boycott of Meeting in Russia

Posted on February 6, 2006 6:29 AM |

February 7, 2006

Among the Allies

2/07/06 Rosen, MoJo, Among the Allies

Posted on February 7, 2006 6:16 AM |

Washington digs in for a 'long war' as Rumsfeld issues global call to arms

2/07/06 Tisdall Guardian, Washington digs in for a 'long war' as Rumsfeld issues global call to arms

Posted on February 7, 2006 9:06 PM |

The Secret World of Stephen Cambone

2/07/06 St. Clair, CounterPunch, The Secret World of Stephen Cambone - Rumsfeld's Enforcer

Posted on February 7, 2006 9:06 PM |

February 8, 2006

Wolfowitz Packing World Bank With Cronies

2/08/06 Wa. Post, Wolfowitz Packing World Bank With Cronies

Posted on February 8, 2006 8:05 PM |

February 9, 2006

Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

2/09/06 Brendan & Smith, Wa. Post, Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

Posted on February 9, 2006 6:29 AM |

Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

2/09/06 Brecher & Smith, Nation, Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

Posted on February 9, 2006 6:32 AM |

World Bank's Wolfowitz on the defence

2/09/06 Blustein, Toronto Star, World Bank's Wolfowitz on the defence also Houton Chronicle

Posted on February 9, 2006 8:00 PM |

US digs in for 'Long War'

2/09/06 Ahari, Asai Times, US digs in for 'Long War'

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:10 PM |

Fighting on all fronts

2/09/06 Lobe, Asia Times, Fighting on all fronts

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:11 PM |

Mega-progress at a megachurch

2/09/06 Lampman, CSM, Mega-progress at a megachurch

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:32 PM |

February 12, 2006

New Name, Same Conflict

2/12/06 Harper, Toronto Star, New Name, Same Conflict

Posted on February 12, 2006 6:16 AM |

February 14, 2006

Can you say "Permanent Bases"?

2/14/06 Englehardt, MoJo, Can you say "Permanent Bases"?

Posted on February 14, 2006 6:22 AM |

February 15, 2006

America's Long War

2/15/06 Tisdall & MacAskill, Guardian, America's Long War

Posted on February 15, 2006 6:21 AM |

February 18, 2006

U.S. Criticized for Actions in U.N. Council

2/18/06 Hoge, NYT, U.S. Criticized for Actions in U.N. Council

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:39 PM |

February 19, 2006

Privatizing the World Bank?

2/19/06 Khoon, CP, Privatizing the World Bank?

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:07 AM |

Fresh US trade warning to China

2/19/06 BBC, Fresh US trade warning to China

Posted on February 19, 2006 10:35 PM |

February 20, 2006

Privatizing the World Bank?

2/20/06 Choon, ZNet, Privatizing the World Bank?

Posted on February 20, 2006 7:45 PM |

February 21, 2006

U.S. Counterinsurgency Academy Giving Officers a New Mind-Set

2/21/06 Ricks, Wa. Post, U.S. Counterinsurgency Academy Giving Officers a New Mind-Set

Posted on February 21, 2006 6:09 AM |

February 22, 2006

Neoconservatism has evolved into something I can no longer support

2/22/06 Fukuyama, Guardian, Neoconservatism has evolved into something I can no longer support

Posted on February 22, 2006 5:39 AM |

February 23, 2006

My Holy War

2/23/06 Brookes, MoJo, My Holy War

Posted on February 23, 2006 6:25 AM |

Abramoff Ties to Russians Probed

2/23/06 Kranish, Boston Globe, Abramoff Ties to Russians Probed

Posted on February 23, 2006 8:49 PM |

February 24, 2006

El Salvador in US free trade deal

2/24/06 BBC, El Salvador in US free trade deal

Posted on February 24, 2006 11:11 PM |

February 25, 2006

When Uncle Sam comes marching in

2/25/06 Docena, Asia Times, When Uncle Sam comes marching in

Posted on February 25, 2006 10:21 PM |

Emergency Rule in Philippines After Failed Coup Is Cited

2/25/06 Conde, NYT, Emergency Rule in Philippines After Failed Coup Is Cited

Posted on February 25, 2006 11:15 PM |

I.R.S. Finds Sharp Increase in Illegal Political Activity

2/25/06 Strom, NYT, I.R.S. Finds Sharp Increase in Illegal Political Activity

Posted on February 25, 2006 11:17 PM |

March 2, 2006

U.S. Enters New Nuclear Age as Bush Seeks Funds for New Generation of Nukes

3/02/06 DemocracyNow, U.S. Enters New Nuclear Age as Bush Seeks Funds for New Generation of Nukes

Posted on March 2, 2006 7:17 PM |

U.S. to boost arms sales to India

3/02/06 CNN, U.S. to boost arms sales to India

Posted on March 2, 2006 7:21 PM |

March 4, 2006

India Deal Makes US a Nuclear Proliferator

3/04/06 Devraj, IPS, India Deal Makes US a Nuclear Proliferator

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:04 PM |

US Intervention in Venezuela

3/04/06 Benjamin, CommonDreams, US Intervention in Venezuela

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:09 PM |

Chavez prepares his people's army to confront US

3/04/06 Arie, London Telegraph, Chavez prepares his people's army to confront US

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:21 PM |

U.S. Plans to Modernize Nuclear Arsenal

3/04/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, U.S. Plans to Modernize Nuclear Arsenal

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:28 PM |

U.S. Plans to Modernize Nuclear Arsenal

3/04/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, U.S. Plans to Modernize Nuclear Arsenal

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:32 PM |

March 5, 2006

Bush divides his allies in the war against terror

3/05/06 Huggler, Independent, Bush divides his allies in the war against terror

Posted on March 5, 2006 8:49 PM |

March 6, 2006

World in Peril, Chomsky Tells Overflow Crowd

3/06/06 Liberatore, Bingham Press, World in Peril, Chomsky Tells Overflow Crowd

Posted on March 6, 2006 6:14 AM |

US, Japan Disagree Over Military Realignment Agreement Issues

3/08/06 Herman, GlobalSecurity, US, Japan Disagree Over Military Realignment Agreement Issues

Posted on March 6, 2006 6:18 AM |

March 7, 2006

U.S. Takes Steps to Reduce Shiite Domination in Iraqi Military

3/07/06 Wong, NYT, U.S. Takes Steps to Reduce Shiite Domination in Iraqi Military

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:17 AM |

A 'white coup' in Baghdad

3/07/06 MouBayed, Asia Times, A 'white coup' in Baghdad

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:17 AM |

March 8, 2006

Bush's new best friends

3/08/06 Guardian, Bush's new best friends

Posted on March 8, 2006 6:24 AM |

March 9, 2006

Abramoff Says Top Republicans Were Allies

3/09/06 Reuters, Abramoff Says Top Republicans Were Allies

Posted on March 9, 2006 6:31 AM |

March 10, 2006

ELECTIONS-COLOMBIA: Paramilitaries Aggressively Campaign for Votes

3/10/06 Vieira, IPS, ELECTIONS-COLOMBIA: Paramilitaries Aggressively Campaign for Votes

Posted on March 10, 2006 6:14 AM |

Justice O'Connor Decries Republican Attacks on Courts

3/10/06 O'Connor, ICH, Justice O'Connor Decries Republican Attacks on Courts

Posted on March 10, 2006 7:19 AM |

U.S. Squeezes North Korea's Money Flow

3/10/06 Brinkley, NYT, U.S. Squeezes North Korea's Money Flow

Posted on March 10, 2006 10:41 PM |

March 11, 2006

Colombian paramilitaries disarm

3/11/06 BBC, Colombian paramilitaries disarm

Posted on March 11, 2006 6:07 AM |

Paramilitaries still sway Colombian votes

3/11/06 Brodzinsky, CSM, Paramilitaries still sway Colombian votes

Posted on March 11, 2006 6:08 AM |

China frets over nuclear 'double standard'

3/11/06 Bezlova, Asia Times, China frets over nuclear 'double standard'

Posted on March 11, 2006 7:13 AM |

March 14, 2006

Pentagon Eyeing Weapons in Space

3/14/06 Bender, Boston Globe, Pentagon Eyeing Weapons in Space

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:17 AM |

U.S. Military Plans to Make Insect Cyborgs

3/14/06 Watterman, UPI, U.S. Military Plans to Make Insect Cyborgs

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:17 AM |

March 16, 2006

U.N. Creates New Watchdog Over U.S. Opposition

3/16/06 Deen, IPS, U.N. Creates New Watchdog Over U.S. Opposition

Posted on March 16, 2006 1:22 PM |

The Commonwealth: Who's in the club?

3/16/06 Independent, The Commonwealth: Who's in the club?

Posted on March 16, 2006 1:31 PM |

March 17, 2006

Pakistan attacks US-India nuclear pact

3/17/06 Al Jazeera, Pakistan attacks US-India nuclear pact

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:11 AM |

In US security plan, more realism

3/17/06 Feldmann & Sappenfeld, CSM, In US security plan, more realism

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:25 AM |

Iraqi Sunnis Denounce Plan for Talks Between U.S. and Iran

3/17/06 Slackman & Sanger, NYT, Iraqi Sunnis Denounce Plan for Talks Between U.S. and Iran

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:31 AM |

Many in Congress Want to Change Nuclear Deal With India

3/17/06 Brinkley, NYT, Many in Congress Want to Change Nuclear Deal With India

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:36 AM |

March 18, 2006

Taking the sting out of the Samarra swarm

3/18/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Taking the sting out of the Samarra swarm

Posted on March 18, 2006 8:15 AM |

March 19, 2006

Iraq occupation: Three years on and still they're lying to us

3/19/06 Independent, Iraq occupation: Three years on and still they're lying to us

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:11 AM |

March 21, 2006

US courts Australia on India deal

3/21/06 Al Jazeera, US courts Australia on India deal

Posted on March 21, 2006 5:38 AM |

March 22, 2006

Ecuador declares state of emergency

3/22/06 Al Jazeera, Ecuador declares state of emergency

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:24 PM |

Bush joins Blair in defence of war and says troops may stay for years

3/22/06 Cornwell, Independent, Bush joins Blair in defence of war and says troops may stay for years

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:35 PM |

Caribbean's bittersweet new reality

3/22/06 Harman, CSM, Caribbean's bittersweet new reality

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:42 PM |

March 23, 2006

U.S. Indicts 50 Leaders of Colombian Rebels in Cocaine Trafficking

3/23/0 Forero, NYT, U.S. Indicts 50 Leaders of Colombian Rebels in Cocaine Trafficking

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:13 AM |

Brain Drain Hits Poor Countries Hard

3/23/06 Capdevilla, IPS, Brain Drain Hits Poor Countries Hard

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:43 AM |

March 24, 2006

Reheating the Cold War

3/24/6 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Reheating the Cold War

Posted on March 24, 2006 4:45 AM |

Israeli media condemn, discuss report on US-Israel ties

3/24/06 Regan, CSM, Israeli media condemn, discuss report on US-Israel ties

Posted on March 24, 2006 5:53 AM |

Bush's Requests for Iraqi Base Funding Make Some Wary of Extended Stay

3/24/06 Spiegel, LA Times, Bush's Requests for Iraqi Base Funding Make Some Wary of Extended Stay

Posted on March 24, 2006 11:35 AM |

March 25, 2006

Court Grants Request to Question Abramoff in SunCruz Slaying Trial

3/25/06 AP, Court Grants Request to Question Abramoff in SunCruz Slaying Trial

Posted on March 25, 2006 5:52 AM |

March 26, 2006

Court Case Challenges Power of President

3/26/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Court Case Challenges Power of President

Posted on March 26, 2006 6:00 AM |

Founder of Delta Force: Bush has formented world war three

3/26/06 Kronke, LA Daily News, Founder of Delta Force: "There is no real threat to the US in the world", "Bush has formented world war three"

Posted on March 26, 2006 9:57 PM |

March 27, 2006

Bush Was Set on Path to War, Memo by British Adviser Says

3/27/06 Natta, NYT, Bush Was Set on Path to War, Memo by British Adviser Says

Posted on March 27, 2006 7:13 AM |

March 28, 2006

Imperial Overreach is Accelerating the Global Decline of America

3/28/06 Jacques, Guardian, Imperial Overreach is Accelerating the Global Decline of America

Posted on March 28, 2006 5:43 AM |

After Iraq, Arabs Wary of 'Western' Democracy

3/28/06 Janardham, IPS, After Iraq, Arabs Wary of 'Western' Democracy

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:50 AM |

March 29, 2006

Bush Opposes Iraq's Premier, Shiites Report

3/29/06 Wong, NYT, Bush Opposes Iraq's Premier, Shiites Report

Posted on March 29, 2006 6:00 AM |

March 30, 2006

Beleaguered Premier Warns U.S. to Stop Interfering in Iraq's Politics

3/30/06 Wong, NYT, Beleaguered Premier Warns U.S. to Stop Interfering in Iraq's Politics

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:10 AM |

Public Ever More Sceptical About Bush's Crusade

3/30/06 Lobe, IPS, Public Ever More Sceptical About Bush's Crusade

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:15 AM |

March 31, 2006

G.O.P. Is Taking Aim at Advocacy Groups

3/31/06 Hulse & Stolberg, NYT, G.O.P. Is Taking Aim at Advocacy Groups

Posted on March 31, 2006 12:06 PM |

April 1, 2006

Agent Orange: the legacy of a weapon of mass destruction

4/01/06 Laurence, Independent, Agent Orange: the legacy of a weapon of mass destruction

Posted on April 1, 2006 12:12 PM |

April 3, 2006

US and UK Forces Establish 'Enduring Bases' in Iraq

4/03/06 Buncombe, Independent, US and UK Forces Establish 'Enduring Bases' in Iraq

Posted on April 3, 2006 7:45 PM |

US 'Intoxicated' by Power: Gorbachev

4/03/06 AFP, US 'Intoxicated' by Power: Gorbachev

Posted on April 3, 2006 7:46 PM |

April 6, 2006

Iranian democrats tell US where to stick its $85m

4/06/06 Esfandiari, Asia Times, Iranian democrats tell US where to stick its $85m

Posted on April 6, 2006 9:55 PM |

Argentina and Uruguay Shun US Military Academy

4/06/06 Campbell, Guardian, Argentina and Uruguay Shun US Military Academy

Posted on April 6, 2006 9:55 PM |

April 7, 2006

Strait talk: Washington increasingly opts out

4/07/06 Meer, Asia Times, Strait talk: Washington increasingly opts out

Posted on April 7, 2006 9:53 PM |

April 9, 2006

Women and jobless armed by Chavez to resist 'US invasion'

4/09/06 Buncombe, Independent, Women and jobless armed by Chavez to resist 'US invasion'

Posted on April 9, 2006 7:37 AM |

April 10, 2006

The Iran Plans

4/10/06 Hersh, New Yorker, The Iran Plans

Posted on April 10, 2006 7:37 AM |

April 13, 2006

Colombia: The Real Victim in Failed War on Drugs

4/13/06 Howden, Independent, Colombia: The Real Victim in Failed War on Drugs

Posted on April 13, 2006 6:52 PM |

US refuses to end N Korea freeze

4/14/06 BBC, US refuses to end N Korea freeze

Posted on April 13, 2006 9:52 PM |

April 17, 2006

Russia, US slipping into familiar 'chill'?

4/17/06 Weir, CSM, Russia, US slipping into familiar 'chill'?

Posted on April 17, 2006 7:00 AM |

April 18, 2006

Renovation of U.N. Complex Stalled by U.S., an Official Says

4/18/06 Hoge, NYT, Renovation of U.N. Complex Stalled by U.S., an Official Says

Posted on April 18, 2006 5:58 AM |

April 19, 2006

Millions of refugees are hidden victims of the West's war on terror, warns UN

4/19/06 McSmith & Penketh, Independent, Millions of refugees are hidden victims of the West's war on terror, warns UN

Posted on April 19, 2006 9:52 PM |

April 20, 2006

Mideast 'axis' forms against West

4/20/06 Blanford, CSM, Mideast 'axis' forms against West

Posted on April 20, 2006 6:07 AM |

April 22, 2006

U.S. Presses Other Nations to Penalize Iran on Arms

4/22/06 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Presses Other Nations to Penalize Iran on Arms

Posted on April 22, 2006 7:23 AM |

The Gordian Knot of the nuclear crisis

4/22/06 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, The Gordian Knot of the nuclear crisis

Posted on April 22, 2006 8:04 AM |

April 23, 2006

New Plans Foresee Fighting Terrorism Beyond War Zones

4/23/06 Tyson, Wa. Post, New Plans Foresee Fighting Terrorism Beyond War Zones

Posted on April 23, 2006 7:49 AM |

Military in Iraq Permanently

4/23/06 Hirsch, Newsweek, Military in Iraq Permanently

Posted on April 23, 2006 10:08 PM |

April 24, 2006

Nuclear War Plan : the nuclear option in Global Strike

4/24/06 CRG, Nuclear War Plan : the nuclear option in Global Strike

Posted on April 24, 2006 12:07 PM |

Pentagon implements Global Military Policing

4/24/06 Chossudovsky, CRG, Pentagon implements Global Military Policing

Posted on April 24, 2006 12:09 PM |

In Moscow, buzz over arms race II

4/24/06 Weir, CSM, In Moscow, buzz over arms race II

Posted on April 24, 2006 10:11 PM |

April 26, 2006

Iran, US in tug of war over Middle East

4/26/06 Afrasiabi, IHT, Iran, US in tug of war over Middle East

Posted on April 26, 2006 6:24 AM |

April 27, 2006

Andijan massacre raises questions over UK arms trade

4/27/06 Taylor, Independent, Andijan massacre raises questions over UK arms trade

Posted on April 27, 2006 12:12 PM |

April 28, 2006

US seeks to limit Gazprom hold on Europe

4/28/06 Dinmore, FT, US seeks to limit Gazprom hold on Europe

Posted on April 28, 2006 6:51 AM |

April 30, 2006

Bush challenges hundreds of laws

4/30/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush challenges hundreds of laws

Posted on April 30, 2006 6:38 AM |

May 1, 2006

Theocons and Theocrats

5/01/06 Phillips, Nation, Theocons and Theocrats

Posted on May 1, 2006 6:01 AM |

John Yoo's Tortured Logic

5/01/06 Holmes, Nation, John Yoo's Tortured Logic

Posted on May 1, 2006 6:03 AM |

The Predator State

5/01/06 Galbraith, MoJo, The Predator State

Posted on May 1, 2006 7:03 AM |

A state of emergency

6/01/06 Blumenthal, Guardian, A state of emergency

Posted on May 1, 2006 9:43 PM |

May 2, 2006

Exporting the American Model

5/02/06 Johnson, MoJo, Exporting the American Model

Posted on May 2, 2006 5:54 AM |

Iraqis Begin Duty With Refusal

5/02/06 Hernandez, Wa. Post, Iraqis Begin Duty With Refusal

Posted on May 2, 2006 6:20 AM |

May 3, 2006

In the Chaos of Iraq, One Project is on Target: a Giant US Embassy

5/03/06 McGrory, London Times, In the Chaos of Iraq, One Project is on Target: a Giant US Embassy

Posted on May 3, 2006 10:05 AM |

May 4, 2006

A new weapon in the 'war of ideas'

5/04/06 Ahrari, Asia Times, A new weapon in the 'war of ideas'

Posted on May 4, 2006 6:32 AM |

Peddling democracy the US way

5/04/06 Johnson, Asia Times, Peddling democracy the US way

Posted on May 4, 2006 6:33 AM |

Ex-CIA Analyst Condemns Bush 'Manipulation Campaign' on Iraq

5/04/06 AFP, Ex-CIA Analyst Condemns Bush 'Manipulation Campaign' on Iraq

Posted on May 4, 2006 10:08 AM |

May 5, 2006

This Is Our Destiny

5/05/06 Englehardt, MoJo, This Is Our Destiny

Posted on May 5, 2006 6:51 AM |

The fallout from a falling dollar

5/05/06 Scherer, CSM, The fallout from a falling dollar

Posted on May 5, 2006 7:08 AM |

May 6, 2006

Cheney, Visiting Kazakhstan, Wades Into Energy Battle

5/06/06 Greenberg & Kramer, NYT, Cheney, Visiting Kazakhstan, Wades Into Energy Battle

Posted on May 6, 2006 6:49 AM |

May 7, 2006

Cheney: New EU, NATO Entrants "Rejuvenate" Groups

5/07/06 Reuters, Cheney: New EU, NATO Entrants "Rejuvenate" Groups

Posted on May 7, 2006 6:30 AM |

May 8, 2006

The Wide War: How Donald Rumsfeld Discovered the Wild West in Latin America

5/08/06 Grandin, TomDispatch, The Wide War: How Donald Rumsfeld Discovered the Wild West in Latin America

Posted on May 8, 2006 6:16 AM |

May 9, 2006

Rumsfeld, Giambastiani Praise CIA Nominee's Credentials

5/09/06 Miles, DefensLink, Rumsfeld, Giambastiani Praise CIA Nominee's Credentials

Posted on May 9, 2006 8:10 AM |

May 10, 2006

US criticises new UN rights body

5/10/06 BBC, US criticises new UN rights body

Posted on May 10, 2006 6:25 AM |

May 11, 2006

Chagos families win right to return

5/11/06 Guardian, Chagos families win right to return

Posted on May 11, 2006 6:33 AM |

Pentagon Exploring Border Control Patrols

5/11/06 AP, Pentagon Exploring Border Control Patrols

Posted on May 11, 2006 7:50 PM |

May 12, 2006

Political dynasties: Bush the third?

5/12/06 Usborne, Independent, Political dynasties: Bush the third?

Posted on May 12, 2006 7:59 PM |

May 14, 2006

U.S. Aid Can't Win Bolivia's Love as New Suitors Emerge

5/14/06 Forero, NYT, U.S. Aid Can't Win Bolivia's Love as New Suitors Emerge

Posted on May 14, 2006 6:42 AM |

US Military Bases in Brazil

5/14/06 Fisk, Independent, US Military Bases in Brazil

Posted on May 14, 2006 6:50 AM |

Why They Hate Our Kind Hearts, Too

5/14/06 Roelofs, CounterPunch, Why They Hate Our Kind Hearts, Too - The NED, NGOs and the Imperial Uses of Philanthropy

Posted on May 14, 2006 6:54 AM |

May 17, 2006

U.S. Secretly Backing Warlords in Somalia

5/17/06 Wax & DeYoung, U.S. Secretly Backing Warlords in Somalia

Posted on May 17, 2006 5:36 AM |

May 19, 2006

Across the great divide

5/19/06 Younge, Guardian, Across the great divide

Posted on May 19, 2006 5:19 AM |

Is US Using Enemy to Fight a Proxy War?

5/19/06 Maddox, Times/UK, Is US Using Enemy to Fight a Proxy War?

Posted on May 19, 2006 6:31 AM |

May 21, 2006

What Exactly is "Development"?

5/21/06 Sainath, CounterPunch, What Exactly is "Development"?

Posted on May 21, 2006 6:27 AM |

May 22, 2006

How Iraq Police Reform Became Casualty of War

5/22/06 Moss, NYT, How Iraq Police Reform Became Casualty of War

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:06 AM |

Blair flies to Bush's side to mount strong defence of Iraq invasion

5/22/06 Grice, Independent, Blair flies to Bush's side to mount strong defence of Iraq invasion

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:20 AM |

May 23, 2006

The Delusions of Global Hegemony

5/23/06 Bacevich, MoJo, The Delusions of Global Hegemony

Posted on May 23, 2006 6:12 AM |

May 25, 2006

Editor at Conservative Magazine To Be Top Policy Adviser to Bush

5/25/06 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Editor at Conservative Magazine To Be Top Policy Adviser to Bush

Posted on May 25, 2006 6:24 AM |

House Leaders Demand Return of Seized Files

5/25/06 Hulse, NYT, House Leaders Demand Return of Seized Files

Posted on May 25, 2006 6:27 AM |

May 26, 2006

Blair urges United Nations reform

5/26/06 BBC, Blair urges United Nations reform

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:12 AM |

America's Geopolitical Nightmare and Eurasian Strategic Energy Arrangements

5/07/06 Engdahl, CGR, America's Geopolitical Nightmare and Eurasian Strategic Energy Arrangements

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:30 AM |

Bush Seals Files Seized In FBI Probe Of Jefferson

5/26/06 Eggen & VandeHei, Wa. Post, Bush Seals Files Seized In FBI Probe Of Jefferson

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:40 AM |

Hastert, Justice Dept. Dispute Inquiry Story

5/26/06 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Hastert, Justice Dept. Dispute Inquiry Story

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:43 AM |

May 27, 2006

Kissinger's Vietnam pledge to China

5/27/06 Woodward, AP, Kissinger's Vietnam pledge to China

Posted on May 27, 2006 9:24 PM |

May 28, 2006

Bush Likens Fighting Radicals to Cold War

5/28/06 Reichmann, Wa. Post, Bush Likens Fighting Radicals to Cold War

Posted on May 28, 2006 6:23 AM |

May 29, 2006

Frist Breaks With Others in G.O.P. Over Raid

5/29/06 Mazzetti, NYT, Frist Breaks With Others in G.O.P. Over Raid

Posted on May 29, 2006 6:50 AM |

A Few Years, and Then Another Bush?

5/29/06 Bumiller, NYT, A Few Years, and Then Another Bush?

Posted on May 29, 2006 6:54 AM |

May 30, 2006

Congress Balks at Pentagon 'War on Terror' Missile

5/30/06 Borger, Guardian, Congress Balks at Pentagon 'War on Terror' Missile

Posted on May 30, 2006 9:03 PM |

June 3, 2006

The Swift-Boating of America - Iran-Contra

6/01/06 Grandin, MoJo, The Swift-Boating of America - Iran-Contra

Posted on June 3, 2006 5:57 AM |

June 5, 2006

US Won't Compensate Vietnam's Agent Orange Victims: Official

6/05/06 AFP, US Won't Compensate Vietnam's Agent Orange Victims: Official

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:45 AM |

June 6, 2006

Somali Islamists Declare Victory; Warlords on Run

6/06/06 Lacey, NYT, Somali Islamists Declare Victory; Warlords on Run

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:52 AM |

Defending the Constitution

6/06/06 Vanden Heuvel, Nation, Defending the Constitution

Posted on June 6, 2006 8:49 AM |

June 7, 2006

Analysis: How Europe persuaded the US to temper its hostility to Tehran

6/07/06 Penketh, Independent, Analysis: How Europe persuaded the US to temper its hostility to Tehran

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:38 AM |

June 8, 2006

UN comments trigger row with US

6/08/06 BBC, UN comments trigger row with US

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:12 AM |

US House to Debate Iraq War

6/08/06 Yeager, FT, US House to Debate Iraq War

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:25 AM |

June 9, 2006

Bolton's Threats Raise Fears of UN Shut-Down

6/09/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Bolton's Threats Raise Fears of UN Shut-Down

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:57 AM |

Annan backs deputy's attack on Washington

6/09/06 Wadhams, Independent, Annan backs deputy's attack on Washington

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:26 AM |

The Big Question: What is America's problem with the UN, and can it be fixed by reform?

6/09/06 Usborne, Independent, The Big Question: What is America's problem with the UN, and can it be fixed by reform?

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:27 AM |

Fears of 'regime change' policy after US cancels Palestinian pay talks

6/09/06 Penketh, Independent, Fears of 'regime change' policy after US cancels Palestinian pay talks

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:28 AM |

June 10, 2006

Tribal Leaders Reject U.N. Force in Darfur, Threaten 'Holy War'

6/10/06 Lederer, AP, Tribal Leaders Reject U.N. Force in Darfur, Threaten 'Holy War'

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:07 AM |

June 12, 2006

US still biggest military spender

6/12/06 Al Jazeera, US still biggest military spender

Posted on June 12, 2006 6:31 AM |

"New American Century" Project Ends With A Whimper

6/12/06 Lobe, IPS, "New American Century" Project Ends With A Whimper

Posted on June 12, 2006 6:38 AM |

Global Military Spending Hits $1.12 Trillion: Report

6/12/06 Porter, Reuters, Global Military Spending Hits $1.12 Trillion: Report

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:50 AM |

June 13, 2006

US Insists on Right to Develop Arms for Outer Space

6/13/06 Nebehay, Reuters, US Insists on Right to Develop Arms for Outer Space

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:39 AM |

White House Hones a Strategy for Post-Zarqawi Era

6/13/06 Sanger & Rutenberg, NYT, White House Hones a Strategy for Post-Zarqawi Era

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:21 AM |

June 14, 2006

Global Image of the U.S. Is Worsening, Survey Finds

6/14/06 Knowlton, NYT, Global Image of the U.S. Is Worsening, Survey Finds

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:11 AM |

US 'biggest global peace threat'

6/14/06 BBC, US 'biggest global peace threat'

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:22 AM |

US opens new war front in North Africa

6/14/06 Motlagh, Asia Times, US opens new war front in North Africa

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:40 AM |

June 15, 2006

The Tripolar Chessboard

6/15/06 Klare, MoJo, The Tripolar Chessboard

Posted on June 15, 2006 7:26 AM |

June 18, 2006

Gender-Based Violence Galvanized Warlords' Foes

6/18/06 Timberg, WP, Gender-Based Violence Galvanized Warlords' Foes

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:14 AM |

June 19, 2006

Enough reform at UN to avert funding crisis?

6/19/06 LaFranchi, CSM, Enough reform at UN to avert funding crisis?

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:41 AM |

Permanent War: The Iraqi Insurgency and Us

6/19/06 Dreyfuss, MoJo, Permanent War: The Iraqi Insurgency and Us

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:43 AM |

June 20, 2006

Pulling No Punches in Push for Navy SEALs

6/20/06 Tyson, WP, Pulling No Punches in Push for Navy SEALs

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:52 AM |

US working to block Venezuela's Security Council bid

6/20/06 Regan, CSM, US working to block Venezuela's Security Council bid

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:55 AM |

June 21, 2006

The New American Cold War

6/21/06 Cohen, Nation, The New American Cold War

Posted on June 21, 2006 7:01 AM |

June 22, 2006

Iraq & Afghanistan: The changing face of resistance

6/23/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Iraq & Afghanistan: The changing face of resistance

Posted on June 22, 2006 6:04 AM |

June 23, 2006

An American icon: Gore Vidal on Italy, Iraq - and why he hates George Bush

6/23/06 Popham, Independent, An American icon: Gore Vidal on Italy, Iraq - and why he hates George Bush

Posted on June 23, 2006 7:15 AM |

House approves line-item veto

6/23/06 Goldberg, Baltimore Sun, House approves line-item veto

Posted on June 23, 2006 9:58 PM |

House Approves Line-Item Veto, Estate Tax Cut

6/23/06 AP, House Approves Line-Item Veto, Estate Tax Cut

Posted on June 23, 2006 10:00 PM |

June 26, 2006

Afghan Leader Losing Support

6/26/06 Constable, WP, Afghan Leader Losing Support

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:35 AM |

Peru's leader is a lap dog of the US, claims Chavez

6/26/06 Vecchio, Independent, Peru's leader is a lap dog of the US, claims Chavez

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:44 AM |

US Military Sees Oil Nationalism Spectre

6/26/06 Webb-Vidal, FT, US Military Sees Oil Nationalism Spectre

Posted on June 26, 2006 7:24 AM |

The World According to Grover

6/26/06 Ridgeway, MoJo, The World According to Grover

Posted on June 26, 2006 7:27 AM |

U.N. Drug Report Claims Crackdown Is Paying Off

6/26/06 Lobe, IPS, U.N. Drug Report Claims Crackdown Is Paying Off

Posted on June 26, 2006 7:53 AM |

New Breed of Paramilitaries Infiltrate Urban 'Refuges'

6/26/06 Cariboni, IPS, New Breed of Paramilitaries Infiltrate Urban 'Refuges'

Posted on June 26, 2006 7:56 AM |

June 27, 2006

Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight

6/27/06 Von Hoffman, Nation, Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight

Posted on June 27, 2006 5:25 AM |

June 28, 2006

Bush's Use of Authority Riles Senator

6/28/06 Zernike, NYT, Bush's Use of Authority Riles Senator

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:21 AM |

President to Press for Line-Item Veto Power

6/28/06 Rutenberg, NYT, President to Press for Line-Item Veto Power

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:21 AM |

Bush's Challenges of Laws He Signed Is Criticized

6/28/06 Weisman, WP, Bush's Challenges of Laws He Signed Is Criticized

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:30 AM |

June 29, 2006

Annan: U.S. wrong to support warlords in Somalia

6/29/06 Shabazz, FinalCall, Annan: U.S. wrong to support warlords in Somalia

Posted on June 29, 2006 7:04 AM |

June 30, 2006

Justices, 5-3, Broadly Reject Bush Plan to Try Detainees

6/30/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices, 5-3, Broadly Reject Bush Plan to Try Detainees

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:25 AM |

America's Increasing Democracy Deficit

6/30/06 Hill, MoJo, America's Increasing Democracy Deficit

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:47 AM |

July 1, 2006

PART 2: The challenge of unilateralism

7/01/06 Liu, Asia Times, PART 2: The challenge of unilateralism Part 1: The lame duck and the greenhorn

Posted on July 1, 2006 8:41 AM |

July 7, 2006

Next We Take Tehran

7/07/06 Dreyfus, MoJo, Next We Take Tehran

Posted on July 7, 2006 7:20 AM |

July 8, 2006

Inside the anti-US resistance

7/08/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Inside the anti-US resistance

Posted on July 8, 2006 7:52 AM |

July 10, 2006

G8 SUMMIT: Energy Security Yes, But Climate Security Too

7/10/06 Juarra, IPS, G8 SUMMIT: Energy Security Yes, But Climate Security Too

Posted on July 10, 2006 7:19 AM |

July 11, 2006

Secrets and lies at the heart of Britain's Middle Eastern folly

7/11/06 Black, Guardian, Secrets and lies at the heart of Britain's Middle Eastern folly

Posted on July 11, 2006 7:46 AM |

July 12, 2006

Putin rebuffs 'colonialist' West

7/12/06 BBC, Putin rebuffs 'colonialist' West

Posted on July 12, 2006 6:50 AM |

July 16, 2006

Putin Rejects Having Same Democracy as Iraq

7/16/06 Zaman, Putin Rejects Having Same Democracy as Iraq

Posted on July 16, 2006 11:05 AM |

July 18, 2006

The Suicide of Capitalism

7/18/06 Ivins, TruthDig, The Suicide of Capitalism

Posted on July 18, 2006 5:31 AM |

July 19, 2006

An Imperial Defeatist -- And Proud of It

7/19/06 Klare, MoJo, An Imperial Defeatist -- And Proud of It

Posted on July 19, 2006 9:17 AM |

July 21, 2006

There You Go Again, Mr. President

7/21/06 Laurenti, MoJo, There You Go Again, Mr. President

Posted on July 21, 2006 6:09 AM |

Can force fell Hizbullah?

7/21/06 LaFranchi, CSM, Can force fell Hizbullah?

Posted on July 21, 2006 6:36 AM |

July 22, 2006

What Next for Ralph Reed?

7/22/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, What Next for Ralph Reed?

Posted on July 22, 2006 6:20 AM |

July 25, 2006

Leading lawyers say Bush creates loopholes in laws he doesn't like

7/25/06 Borger, Guardian, Leading lawyers say Bush creates loopholes in laws he doesn't like

Posted on July 25, 2006 7:35 AM |

Colombia's FARC rebels still undermine peace effort

7/25/06 Regan, CSM, Colombia's FARC rebels still undermine peace effort

Posted on July 25, 2006 7:39 AM |

Split Issues for U.S., Iraqi Leaders

7/25/06 Tapper & Smith, ABC, Split Issues for U.S., Iraqi Leaders

Posted on July 25, 2006 8:50 PM |

July 26, 2006

In Lebanon's Crisis, a Chance for U.S. to Broaden the Stakes

7/26/06 Wright, WP, In Lebanon's Crisis, a Chance for U.S. to Broaden the Stakes

Posted on July 26, 2006 8:50 PM |

July 27, 2006

The Bolton Nomination, Act II

7/27/06 Lynch, WP, The Bolton Nomination, Act II

Posted on July 27, 2006 7:37 AM |

July 28, 2006

Bush's imperial presidency threatens the nation - John Dean

7/28/06 Blood, CHB, Bush's imperial presidency threatens the nation - John Dean

Posted on July 28, 2006 6:40 AM |

The US: Too late for empire

7/28/06 Schell, Asia Times, The US: Too late for empire

Posted on July 28, 2006 7:47 AM |

July 31, 2006

From Imperialism to Empire

7/31/06 Hardt, Nation, From Imperialism to Empire

Posted on July 31, 2006 7:21 AM |

Empire as a Way of Life

7/31/06 Colley, Nation, Empire as a Way of Life

Posted on July 31, 2006 7:21 AM |

August 2, 2006

Next We Take Tehran

8/02/06 Dreyfus, MoJo, Next We Take Tehran

Posted on August 2, 2006 6:15 AM |

August 6, 2006

Governors Wary of Change on Troops

8/06/06 Broder, WP, Governors Wary of Change on Troops

Posted on August 6, 2006 8:59 AM |

August 7, 2006

New US Vietnam war abuses exposed

8/07/06 Al Jazeera, New US Vietnam war abuses exposed

Posted on August 7, 2006 7:27 AM |

August 9, 2006

So What's Our Role in Iraq's Civil War?

8/09/06 Meyerson, WP, So What's Our Role in Iraq's Civil War?

Posted on August 9, 2006 10:40 PM |

August 11, 2006

PanAfrica: United States to Establish Mission to African Union

8/11/06 Corey, All Africa, PanAfrica: United States to Establish Mission to African Union

Posted on August 11, 2006 8:25 AM |

August 14, 2006

Watching Lebanon: Washington's interests in Israel's war

8/14/06 Hersh, New Yorker, Watching Lebanon: Washington's interests in Israel's war

Posted on August 14, 2006 2:58 AM |

August 15, 2006

Syria hails 'a new Middle East'

8/15/06 BBC, Syria hails 'a new Middle East'

Posted on August 15, 2006 6:22 AM |

The Hard Edge of the New Nativism

8/15/06 Berlet, Nation, The Hard Edge of the New Nativism

Posted on August 15, 2006 7:27 AM |

August 25, 2006

US Demands Syrian Compliance With Arms Embargo

8/25/06 Jones, AHN, US Demands Syrian Compliance With Arms Embargo

Posted on August 25, 2006 7:16 AM |

The new axis of intervention

8/25/06 Feffer, Asia Times, The new axis of intervention

Posted on August 25, 2006 7:23 AM |

American fears over Iranian 'threat'

8/25/06 Cornwell, Independent, American fears over Iranian 'threat'

Posted on August 25, 2006 7:36 AM |

August 26, 2006

Venezuela to export half a million barrels of oil to China per day by 2009

8/26/06 People's Daily, Venezuela to export half a million barrels of oil to China per day by 2009

Posted on August 26, 2006 7:46 AM |

September 17, 2006

Non-aligned states line up against US

9/17/06 Al Jazeera, Non-aligned states line up against US

Posted on September 17, 2006 6:24 AM |

September 22, 2006

Bush threatened to bomb Pakistan, says Musharraf

9/22/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Bush threatened to bomb Pakistan, says Musharraf

Posted on September 22, 2006 6:28 AM |

Plan Colombia, Manta Base at Centre of Campaign

9/22/06 Lucas, IPS, Plan Colombia, Manta Base at Centre of Campaign

Posted on September 22, 2006 7:02 AM |

September 23, 2006

'No action' on Israel's nuclear activities

9/23/06 Al Jazeera, 'No action' on Israel's nuclear activities

Posted on September 23, 2006 7:00 AM |

September 28, 2006

Let's bolster this subterranean shift in US foreign policy while we can

9/28/06 Ash, Guardian, Let's bolster this subterranean shift in US foreign policy while we can

Posted on September 28, 2006 6:01 AM |

September 29, 2006

Rethinking Plan Colombia: some ways to fix it

9/29/06 Harman, CSM, Rethinking Plan Colombia: some ways to fix it

Posted on September 29, 2006 7:47 AM |

September 30, 2006

US nurtures ties with Kazakhstan

9/30/06 BBC, US nurtures ties with Kazakhstan

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:46 AM |

October 3, 2006

US loosens grip on running of internet

10/03/06 Gow & Wray, Guardian, US loosens grip on running of internet

Posted on October 3, 2006 12:04 PM |

October 6, 2006

Has Washington found its Iranian Chalabi?

10/06/06 Rosen, MoJo, Has Washington found its Iranian Chalabi?

Posted on October 6, 2006 7:19 AM |

Meet the "Whack Iran" Lobby

10/06/06 Schulman, MoJo, Meet the "Whack Iran" Lobby

Posted on October 6, 2006 7:20 AM |

October 7, 2006

U.S. Cites Deal With U.N. Members to Punish Iran

10/07/06 Shenon, NYT, U.S. Cites Deal With U.N. Members to Punish Iran

Posted on October 7, 2006 7:22 AM |

October 9, 2006

Going Nuclear: How We Lost Our Way

10/09/06 Falk etal, Nation, Going Nuclear: How We Lost Our Way

Posted on October 9, 2006 7:56 AM |

October 11, 2006

North Korea: US pressure would mean war

10/11/06 Watts, Guardian, North Korea: US pressure would mean war

Posted on October 11, 2006 12:20 PM |

Bush Sees No Need to Change N. Korea Policy

10/11/06 Stout, NYT, Bush Sees No Need to Change N. Korea Policy

Posted on October 11, 2006 12:23 PM |

October 12, 2006

U.S. Neo-Cons Call For Japanese Nukes, Regime Change

10/12/06 Lobe, IPS, U.S. Neo-Cons Call For Japanese Nukes, Regime Change

Posted on October 12, 2006 11:33 AM |

October 15, 2006

US will stay at full strength in Iraq until 2010, says army chief

10/15/06 Usborne, Independent, US will stay at full strength in Iraq until 2010, says army chief

Posted on October 15, 2006 6:50 AM |

October 16, 2006

Beware Empires in Decline

10/16/06 Klare, FPIF, Beware Empires in Decline

Posted on October 16, 2006 7:24 AM |

October 17, 2006

In Colombia, a Dubious Disarmament

10/17/06 Forero, WP, In Colombia, a Dubious Disarmament

Posted on October 17, 2006 7:39 AM |

October 18, 2006

In UN political drama, it's all about the US

10/18/06 LaFranchi, CSM, In UN political drama, it's all about the US

Posted on October 18, 2006 5:47 AM |

US May Have Weeks, Not Months, To Avert Civil War, Adviser Warns

10/18/06 Sterngold, SF Chron, US May Have Weeks, Not Months, To Avert Civil War, Adviser Warns

Posted on October 18, 2006 7:20 AM |

Bush Sets Defense As Space Priority

10/18/06 Kaufman, WP, Bush Sets Defense As Space Priority

Posted on October 18, 2006 7:27 AM |

October 19, 2006

Space: America's new war zone

10/19/06 Buncombe, Independent, Space: America's new war zone

Posted on October 19, 2006 7:22 AM |

October 20, 2006

U.S. Plan for New Nuclear Weapons Advances

10/20/06 Pincus, WP, U.S. Plan for New Nuclear Weapons Advances

Posted on October 20, 2006 10:53 AM |

October 21, 2006

The grotesque effect of U.S. policies

10/21/06 Mohamed, Al Jazeera.com, The grotesque effect of U.S. policies

Posted on October 21, 2006 9:12 PM |

October 23, 2006

Hunting Hugo

10/23/06 Greco, FPIF, Hunting Hugo

Posted on October 23, 2006 7:07 AM |

October 24, 2006

US naval war games off the Iranian coastline: A provocation which could lead to War?

10/24/06 Chossudovsky, CRG, US naval war games off the Iranian coastline: A provocation which could lead to War?

Posted on October 24, 2006 6:59 AM |

October 25, 2006

Bush warns Iran, Syria

10/25/06 UPI, Bush warns Iran, Syria

Posted on October 25, 2006 12:33 PM |

October 27, 2006

50 Years After Suez, U.S. Hegemony Ebbing Fast

10/27/06 Lobe, IPS, 50 Years After Suez, U.S. Hegemony Ebbing Fast

Posted on October 27, 2006 7:24 AM |

A peek behind the walls of 'Fortress US'

10/27/06 Phinney, Asia Times, A peek behind the walls of 'Fortress US'

Posted on October 27, 2006 9:36 PM |

October 31, 2006

Iraq PM ends US blockade of militia bastion

10/31/06 MacDonald & Villelabeitia, Reuters, Iraq PM ends US blockade of militia bastion

Posted on October 31, 2006 12:29 PM |

November 1, 2006

Roar of the Asian tiger: How China bought up Africa

11/01/06 Coonan, Independent, Roar of the Asian tiger: How China bought up Africa

Posted on November 1, 2006 7:09 AM |

November 2, 2006

US claims Syria and Iran planning Lebanon coup

11/02/06 Penketh & Buncombe, Independent, US claims Syria and Iran planning Lebanon coup

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:31 AM |

United Nations compromise shows limits to US power

11/02/06 La Franchi, CSM, United Nations compromise shows limits to US power

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:13 PM |

November 3, 2006

'Oil dependence threatens US and Israel'

11/03/06 Lando, Jerusalem Post, 'Oil dependence threatens US and Israel'

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:20 PM |

Why is China chasing African oil?

11/03/06 Reuters, Why is China chasing African oil?

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:26 PM |

November 6, 2006

This was a guilty verdict on America as well

11/06/06 Fisk, Independent, This was a guilty verdict on America as well

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:36 AM |

November 12, 2006

Former Contras Bemoan Ortega's Return to Power In Nicaragua

11/12/06 Aizenman, WP, Former Contras Bemoan Ortega's Return to Power In Nicaragua

Posted on November 12, 2006 7:41 AM |

Former Contras Bemoan Ortega's Return to Power In Nicaragua

11/12/06 Aizenman, WP, Former Contras Bemoan Ortega's Return to Power In Nicaragua

Posted on November 12, 2006 7:41 AM |

November 14, 2006

Rich Countries 'Blocking Cheap Drugs for Developing World'

11/14/06 Boseley, BBC, Rich Countries 'Blocking Cheap Drugs for Developing World'

Posted on November 14, 2006 7:47 AM |

Will the US be competitive in 10 years?

11/14/06 Trumbull, CSM, Will the US be competitive in 10 years?

Posted on November 14, 2006 8:43 PM |

November 16, 2006

Cuba aid money 'wasted' by exiles

11/16/06 BBC, Cuba aid money 'wasted' by exiles

Posted on November 16, 2006 7:24 AM |

November 18, 2006

Plans for Redrawing the Middle East: The Project for a "New Middle East"

11/18/06 Nazemroya, CRG, Plans for Redrawing the Middle East: The Project for a "New Middle East"

Posted on November 18, 2006 7:28 AM |

November 19, 2006

Deal With U.S. Brings Russia Closer to W.T.O. Membership

11/19/06 AP. Deal With U.S. Brings Russia Closer to W.T.O. Membership

Posted on November 19, 2006 7:22 AM |

November 23, 2006

US and Colombia sign trade deal

11/23/06 BBC, US and Colombia sign trade deal

Posted on November 23, 2006 8:13 AM |

November 25, 2006

US sabotaged Australian wheat deal in Iraq

11/25/06 Baker, SMH, US sabotaged Australian wheat deal in Iraq

Posted on November 25, 2006 6:53 AM |

November 30, 2006

Western oil companies face Asian upstarts in Africa

11/30/06 Talley & Gonzalez, Market Watch, Western oil companies face Asian upstarts in Africa

Posted on November 30, 2006 8:40 PM |

December 1, 2006

Beyond Hegemony

12/01/06 Starobin, National Journal, Beyond Hegemony (American imperialism)

Posted on December 1, 2006 8:26 AM |

US, NATO attacked Afghanistan to achieve their targets

12/01/06 PakTribune, US, NATO attacked Afghanistan to achieve their targets

Posted on December 1, 2006 8:32 PM |

December 3, 2006

Mideast Allies Near a State of Panic

12/03/06 Richter, LA Times, Mideast Allies Near a State of Panic

Posted on December 3, 2006 7:59 AM |

December 5, 2006

US plans permanent base on Moon

12/05/06 BBC, US plans permanent base on Moon

Posted on December 5, 2006 7:16 AM |

December 7, 2006

The Roman Empire is falling - so it turns to Iran and Syria

12/07/06 Fisk, Independent, The Roman Empire is falling - so it turns to Iran and Syria

Posted on December 7, 2006 7:14 AM |

December 10, 2006

Talks Under Way to Replace Iraq PM

12/10/06 Hendawi & Abdul-Zahara, AP, Talks Under Way to Replace Iraq PM

Posted on December 10, 2006 10:44 AM |

December 11, 2006

A Chilean Dictator's Dark Legacy

12/11/06 Reel, WP, A Chilean Dictator's Dark Legacy

Posted on December 11, 2006 9:46 PM |

December 12, 2006

Annan Bows out of UN with Attack on Bush

12/12/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Annan Bows out of UN with Attack on Bush

Posted on December 12, 2006 8:20 AM |

December 15, 2006

General Says Army Will Need To Grow

12/15/06 Tyson, WP, General Says Army Will Need To Grow

Posted on December 15, 2006 7:45 AM |

December 16, 2006

Rumsfeld, in Farewell, Says America Will `Defend Way of Life'

12/16/06 Murray & Runningen, Bloomberg, Rumsfeld, in Farewell, Says America Will `Defend Way of Life'

Posted on December 16, 2006 10:04 AM |

December 17, 2006

Talk of Satellite Defense Raises Fears of Space War

12/17/06 Kaufman, WP, Talk of Satellite Defense Raises Fears of Space War

Posted on December 17, 2006 7:18 AM |

December 19, 2006

US Officials Split over Troop Surge in Iraq: Paper

12/19/06 Reuters, US Officials Split over Troop Surge in Iraq: Paper

Posted on December 19, 2006 11:27 AM |

Bush Plans To Expand Military

12/19/06 CBS, Bush Plans To Expand Military

Posted on December 19, 2006 6:38 PM |

White House: no rift with military on Iraq troops

12/19/06 Zakaria, Reuters, White House: no rift with military on Iraq troops

Posted on December 19, 2006 6:38 PM |

December 21, 2006

Bush's move to supersize US military

12/21/06 Grier, CSM, Bush's move to supersize US military

Posted on December 21, 2006 6:15 AM |

December 22, 2006

The Race for Iraq's Resources

12/22/06 Gallu, Der Spiegel, The Race for Iraq's Resources

Posted on December 22, 2006 8:42 AM |

December 27, 2006

China fears disasters, grain cut from global warming

12/27/06 Reuters, China fears disasters, grain cut from global warming

Posted on December 27, 2006 8:24 AM |

December 31, 2006

How Washington and London helped to create the monster they went to war to destroy

12/31/06 Cornwell, Independent, How Washington and London helped to create the monster they went to war to destroy

Posted on December 31, 2006 7:15 AM |

He takes his secrets to the grave. Our complicity dies with him

12/31/06 Fisk, Independent, He takes his secrets to the grave. Our complicity dies with him

Posted on December 31, 2006 7:17 AM |

Localities Operate Intelligence Centers To Pool Terror Data

12/31/06 Sheridan & Hsu, WP, Localities Operate Intelligence Centers To Pool Terror Data

Posted on December 31, 2006 7:25 AM |

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