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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 |

CIA operative says Bush, military leaders let bin Laden escape

1/02/06 CHB, CIA operative says Bush, military leaders let bin Laden escape

Posted on January 2, 2006 9:49 PM |

January 3, 2006

Intelligence report claims nuclear market thriving

1/04/06 Traynor & Cobain, Guardian, Intelligence report claims nuclear market thriving

Posted on January 3, 2006 7:57 PM |

Peace studies in our time

1/03/06 Rogers, Guardian, Peace studies in our time

Posted on January 3, 2006 9:36 PM |

New Rules Set for Giving Out Antiterror Aid

1/03/06 Lipton, NYT, New Rules Set for Giving Out Antiterror Aid

Posted on January 3, 2006 9:58 PM |

January 7, 2006

In Video, Al Qaeda's No. 2 Tells Bush to Admit Defeat in Iraq

1/07/06 Hernandez, Wa. Post, In Video, Al Qaeda's No. 2 Tells Bush to Admit Defeat in Iraq

Posted on January 7, 2006 1:12 PM |

January 8, 2006

'Iraqi agent' faces US trial

1/08/06 Al Jazeera.net, 'Iraqi agent' faces US trial

Posted on January 8, 2006 1:55 AM |

January 12, 2006

US turns against Musharraf

1/12/06 Shazad, Asia Times, US turns against Musharraf

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:03 PM |

January 14, 2006

Thousands of Protesters Tear-Gassed After US Airstrike Deaths in Pakistan

1/14/06 AFP, Thousands of Protesters Tear-Gassed After US Airstrike Deaths in Pakistan

Posted on January 14, 2006 7:31 AM |

January 20, 2006

Bin Laden talks of truce but threatens US with new attacks

1/20/06 Whitaker & MacAskill, Guardian, Bin Laden talks of truce but threatens US with new attacks

Posted on January 20, 2006 6:59 AM |

U.S. Rejects Truce Offer From bin Laden

1/20/06 Fattah, NYT, U.S. Rejects Truce Offer From bin Laden

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:03 AM |

January 21, 2006

New al-Qaeda phase begins

1/21/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, New al-Qaeda phase begins

Posted on January 21, 2006 6:08 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 31, 2006

Zawahiri says he escaped US raid

1/31/06 Al Jazeera, Zawahiri says he escaped US raid

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:18 PM |

February 2, 2006

New Team Plans to Identify Nuclear Attackers

2/02/06 Broad, NYT, New Team Plans to Identify Nuclear Attackers

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:35 AM |

February 4, 2006

Al-Qaida in Yemeni jail break

2/04/06 Al Jazeera, Al-Qaida in Yemeni jail break

Posted on February 4, 2006 8:55 AM |

February 8, 2006

Top Counterterrorism Officer Removed Amid Turmoil at CIA

2/08/06 Gellman & Linzer, Wa. Post, Top Counterterrorism Officer Removed Amid Turmoil at CIA

Posted on February 8, 2006 10:29 PM |

February 10, 2006

Bush tells of al-Qaida plot to fly jet into tallest building in Los Angeles

2/10/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Bush tells of al-Qaida plot to fly jet into tallest building in Los Angeles

Posted on February 10, 2006 4:52 AM |

Bush Gives New Details of 2002 Qaeda Plot to Attack Los Angeles

2/10/06+ Bumiller & Johnston, NYT, Bush Gives New Details of 2002 Qaeda Plot to Attack Los Angeles

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:26 AM |

Bush Details 2002 Plot to Attack L.A. Tower

2/10/06 Baker & Eggen, Wa. Post, Bush Details 2002 Plot to Attack L.A. Tower

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:30 AM |

Intel Pros say Bush is Lying About Foiling 2002 Terror Attack

2/10/06 Thompson, CHB, Intel Pros say Bush is Lying About Foiling 2002 Terror Attack

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:44 AM |

February 17, 2006

Secret War Plans and the Malady of American Militarism

2/17/06 Rudmin, CoupterPunch, Secret War Plans and the Malady of American Militarism

Posted on February 17, 2006 7:11 AM |

February 18, 2006

US 'losing media war to al-Qaeda'

2/19/06 BBC, US 'losing media war to al-Qaeda'

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:36 PM |

February 22, 2006

3 Charged With Conspiring to Kill U.S. Troops in Iraq

2/22/06 Lewis, NYT, 3 Charged With Conspiring to Kill U.S. Troops in Iraq

Posted on February 22, 2006 10:52 PM |

February 24, 2006

Yemen rejects US arrest demand

2/24/06 Al Jazeera, Yemen rejects US arrest demand

Posted on February 24, 2006 10:16 PM |

February 25, 2006

Outside U.S., Puzzlement Over Reaction to the Dubai Port Deal

2/25/06 Timmons, NYT, Outside U.S., Puzzlement Over Reaction to the Dubai Port Deal

Posted on February 25, 2006 11:16 PM |

February 26, 2006

U.S. Security: Failures, Near-Failures and an A-Minus

2/26/06 Marsh, NYT, U.S. Security: Failures, Near-Failures and an A-Minus

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:08 AM |

Outsourcing National Security - Chertoff Strikes Again

2/26/06 Rajiva, CP, Outsourcing National Security - Chertoff Strikes Again

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:31 AM |

Privatizing US Ports - Snow Job

2/26/06 Stocker, CP, Privatizing US Ports - Snow Job

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:35 AM |

February 28, 2006

Media Treadmill Blackout On Key Issues Of Port Story

2/28/06 Jones & Watson, Prison Planet, Media Treadmill Blackout On Key Issues Of Port Story

Posted on February 28, 2006 8:34 PM |

Iraq makes terror 'more likely'

2/28/06 BBC, Iraq makes terror 'more likely'

Posted on February 28, 2006 8:36 PM |

Coast Guard Had Concerns About Ports Deal, Papers Show

2/28/06 Hulse & Sanger, NYT, Coast Guard Had Concerns About Ports Deal, Papers Show

Posted on February 28, 2006 10:21 PM |

March 1, 2006

New Concerns on Port Deal Are Raised in Congress

3/01/06 Hulse, NYT, New Concerns on Port Deal Are Raised in Congress

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:33 PM |

Gonzales Seeks to Clarify Testimony on Spying

3/01/06 Eggen & Babbington, Wa. Post, Gonzales Seeks to Clarify Testimony on Spying

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:50 PM |

Ports Furor Is Old-Fashioned Protectionism With a French Accent

3/01/06 Pearlstein, Wa. Post, Ports Furor Is Old-Fashioned Protectionism With a French Accent

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:56 PM |

March 2, 2006

When the dollars stop making sense

3/02/06 Engler, Asia Times, When the dollars stop making sense

Posted on March 2, 2006 10:47 PM |

U.S. Reviewing 2nd Dubai Firm

3/02/06 Weisman & Schmidt, Wa. Post, U.S. Reviewing 2nd Dubai Firm

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:12 PM |

March 3, 2006

P&O cleared as US launches fresh inquiry

3/03/06 Harrison, Independent, P&O cleared as US launches fresh inquiry

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:39 AM |

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 8, 2006

U.S. Businesses Are Lining Up Behind Dubai

3/08/06 Timmons & Wayne, NYT, U.S. Businesses Are Lining Up Behind Dubai

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:23 PM |

House Agrees To Vote On Ports

3/08/06 Weisman, Wa. Post, House Agrees To Vote On Ports

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:30 PM |

March 11, 2006

US, UAE defer free trade talks

3/11/06 Al Jazeera, US, UAE defer free trade talks

Posted on March 11, 2006 6:07 AM |

March 15, 2006

Dubai Firm Accused of Breaking Pledge to Divest Itself of U.S. Port Operations

3/15/06 Hemlock, Florida Sun-Sentinel, Dubai Firm Accused of Breaking Pledge to Divest Itself of U.S. Port Operations

Posted on March 15, 2006 12:38 PM |

March 28, 2006

Testers Slip Radioactive Materials Over Borders

3/28/06 Lipton, NYT, Testers Slip Radioactive Materials Over Borders

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:35 AM |

March 29, 2006

Do-it-yourself intelligence analysis

3/29/06 McFeatters, CHB, Do-it-yourself intelligence analysis

Posted on March 29, 2006 6:16 AM |

March 30, 2006

Journalist Jill Carroll Released in Iraq

3/30/06 Finer & Knickmeyer, Wa. Post, Journalist Jill Carroll Released in Iraq

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:00 AM |

April 22, 2006

US intel report: Major increase in terrorist incidents

4/22/06 Regan, CSM, US intel report: Major increase in terrorist incidents

Posted on April 22, 2006 7:07 AM |

April 23, 2006

Alleged Bin Laden Tape: West at War With Islam

4/23/06 AP, Alleged Bin Laden Tape: West at War With Islam

Posted on April 23, 2006 7:44 AM |

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 |

April 28, 2006

Terrorism Still Thriving, State Department Says

4/28/06 Lobe, IPS, Terrorism Still Thriving, State Department Says

Posted on April 28, 2006 7:26 AM |

May 1, 2006

A Syrian monastery lies at the nexus of Islam, Christianity

5/01/06 Brandon, CSM, A Syrian monastery lies at the nexus of Islam, Christianity

Posted on May 1, 2006 6:34 AM |

May 3, 2006

US does not consider Taliban terrorists

5/03/06 Regan, CSM, US does not consider Taliban terrorists

Posted on May 3, 2006 6:24 AM |

May 7, 2006

CIA in disarray as Rumsfeld starts turf war with rival

5/07/06 Buncombe, Independent, CIA in disarray as Rumsfeld starts turf war with rival

Posted on May 7, 2006 6:49 AM |

May 19, 2006

UN watchdog calls for Guantánamo closure

5/19/06 guardian, UN watchdog calls for Guantánamo closure

Posted on May 19, 2006 5:19 AM |

May 24, 2006

Bin Laden tape challenges 9/11 conviction

5/24/06 Guardian, Bin Laden tape challenges 9/11 conviction

Posted on May 24, 2006 6:09 AM |

June 1, 2006

Where there was one enemy, now there are many

6/01/06 Judd, Independent, Where there was one enemy, now there are many

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:49 PM |

Security Grants Are Made; Criticism Follows

6/01/06 Lipton, NYT, Security Grants Are Made; Criticism Follows

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:09 PM |

June 8, 2006

After Zarqawi, Al Qaeda's ideas are still potent

6/08/06 Grier & Bowers, CSM, After Zarqawi, Al Qaeda's ideas are still potent

Posted on June 8, 2006 8:11 AM |

June 9, 2006

Zarqawi 'survived initial strike'

6/09/06 BBC, Zarqawi 'survived initial strike'

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:53 AM |

June 10, 2006

Hacker steals US nuclear agency files

6/10/06 Al Jazeera, Hacker steals US nuclear agency files

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:10 AM |

June 12, 2006

Al-Qaeda in Iraq names new head

6/12/06 BBC, Al-Qaeda in Iraq names new head

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:10 AM |

Washington condemns first suicides by Guantanamo inmates as 'a PR exercise'

6/12/06 Buncombe, Independent, Washington condemns first suicides by Guantanamo inmates as 'a PR exercise'

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:59 AM |

June 14, 2006

Meet the new leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq

6/14/06 Moubayed, Asia Times, Meet the new leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:38 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 19, 2006

In Mogadishu, a New Moral Code Emerges

6/19/06 Timberg, WP, In Mogadishu, a New Moral Code Emerges

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:28 AM |

America finds gaps in security hard to close

6/19/06 Clayton, CSM, America finds gaps in security hard to close

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:39 AM |

Bin Laden's deputy 'plotted gas attack' on New York subway

6/19/06 Gumbel, Independent, Bin Laden's deputy 'plotted gas attack' on New York subway

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 22, 2006

Zawahiri call to rise up against 'infidels'

6/22/06 Walsh, Guardian, Zawahiri call to rise up against 'infidels'

Posted on June 22, 2006 5:15 AM |

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

Seven arrested over 'plot' to blow up Sears Tower

6/23/06 Guardian, Seven arrested over 'plot' to blow up Sears Tower

Posted on June 23, 2006 6:53 AM |

7 Indicted in Sears Tower Plot

6/23/06 Whoriskey & Deane, WP, 7 Indicted in Sears Tower Plot

Posted on June 23, 2006 7:05 AM |

June 24, 2006

F.B.I. Killed Plot in Talking Stage, a Top Aide Says

6/24/06 Zane & Zarate, NYT, F.B.I. Killed Plot in Talking Stage, a Top Aide Says

Posted on June 24, 2006 7:00 AM |

June 25, 2006

Somali Militia Head Tied to Bin Laden

6/25/06 Duhul, WP, Somali Militia Head Tied to Bin Laden

Posted on June 25, 2006 7:56 AM |

June 26, 2006

New Militant Leader Emerges in Mogadishu

6/26/06 Lacey, NYT, New Militant Leader Emerges in Mogadishu

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:27 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 |

Bomb Threat Shuts Down U.S. Port

6/26/06 Borghese, AHN, Bomb Threat Shuts Down U.S. Port

Posted on June 26, 2006 7:13 PM |

June 30, 2006

Website posts Bin Laden audio tape

6/30/06 Al Jazeera, Website posts Bin Laden audio tape

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:29 AM |

July 1, 2006

Lawyer Details Sears Tower Terror Plan

7/01/06 WIdes-Munoz, AP, Lawyer Details Sears Tower Terror Plan

Posted on July 1, 2006 9:05 AM |

July 3, 2006

A Terror Strike, Choreographed on a Computer

7/03/06 Bonner, NYT, A Terror Strike, Choreographed on a Computer

Posted on July 3, 2006 7:45 AM |

Al Qaeda using Iraq as terrorist training ground

7/03/06 Regan, CSM, Al Qaeda using Iraq as terrorist training ground

Posted on July 3, 2006 7:48 AM |

July 4, 2006

CIA Closes Unit Focused on Capture of Bin Laden

7/04/06 Mazzetti, NYT, CIA Closes Unit Focused on Capture of Bin Laden

Posted on July 4, 2006 8:28 AM |

July 8, 2006

Agent who led Bin Laden hunt criticises CIA

7/08/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Agent who led Bin Laden hunt criticises CIA

Posted on July 8, 2006 5:48 AM |

Plot to Attack N.Y. Foiled

7/08/06 Hsu & Wright, WP, Plot to Attack N.Y. Foiled

Posted on July 8, 2006 6:01 AM |

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

Chechen warlord Basayev 'killed'

7/10/06 BBC, Chechen warlord Basayev 'killed'

Posted on July 10, 2006 7:14 AM |

July 12, 2006

Mumbai inquiry focuses on Kashmiri group

7/12/06 Gentleman, IHT, Mumbai inquiry focuses on Kashmiri group

Posted on July 12, 2006 7:04 AM |

July 13, 2006

Mumbai attacks: A new spiral of violence

7/13/06 Ramachandran, Asia Times, Mumbai attacks: A new spiral of violence

Posted on July 13, 2006 7:04 AM |

July 15, 2006

The danger of an unequal struggle

7/15/06 Ahari, Asia Times, The danger of an unequal struggle

Posted on July 15, 2006 7:07 AM |

U.S. and Russia Will Police Nuclear Terrorists

7/15/06 Sanger, NYT, U.S. and Russia Will Police Nuclear Terrorists

Posted on July 15, 2006 7:23 AM |

July 19, 2006

Arming of Hezbollah Reveals U.S. and Israeli Blind Spots

7/19/06 Maxxetti & Shanker, NYT, Arming of Hezbollah Reveals U.S. and Israeli Blind Spots

Posted on July 19, 2006 5:37 AM |

July 23, 2006

U.S. Cuts in Africa Aid Said to Hurt War on Terror

7/23/06 Mazetti, NYT, U.S. Cuts in Africa Aid Said to Hurt War on Terror

Posted on July 23, 2006 6:23 AM |

July 24, 2006

Tactics of war on terror to occupy Congress

7/24/06 Chaddock, CSM, Tactics of war on terror to occupy Congress

Posted on July 24, 2006 6:51 AM |

July 27, 2006

Al-Qaida deputy calls for worldwide war on Israel

7/27/06 Guardian, Al-Qaida deputy calls for worldwide war on Israel

Posted on July 27, 2006 7:04 AM |

Homeland Security Contracts Abused

7/27/06 Witte & Hsu, WP, Homeland Security Contracts Abused

Posted on July 27, 2006 7:31 AM |

New FBI Division To Probe Weapons Terrorists May Use

7/27/06 Eggen, WP, New FBI Division To Probe Weapons Terrorists May Use

Posted on July 27, 2006 7:38 AM |

August 1, 2006

Federal Court Posts Online Nearly All Evidence From Moussaoui Trial

8/01/06 Markon, WP, Federal Court Posts Online Nearly All Evidence From Moussaoui Trial

Posted on August 1, 2006 6:54 AM |

August 3, 2006

Civilians Lose as Fighters Slip Into Fog of War

8/03/06 Tavernise, NYT, Civilians Lose as Fighters Slip Into Fog of War

Posted on August 3, 2006 2:51 AM |

August 5, 2006

US slaps 'WMD' sanctions on firms

8/05/06 BBC, US slaps 'WMD' sanctions on firms <