June 27, 2011
Obama Soldiers On ‘Centering’ on Afghanistan: a speech that pleased no one by Justin Raimondo, June 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum In his speech explaining why the US cannot withdraw from Afghanistan any earlier than 2014 – at the earliest — President Obama wasted no time in waving the bloody shirt [...]
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June 26, 2011
You may wonder why in a world beset with massive environmental problems as well as endless wars it all seems to come down to a dollar value before the penny drops. But is it the right penny? Saying that the war in Afghanistan is a costly mess or any words to that effect only further legitimises the [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, David Randall, Elite, Jonathan Owen, middle east, United State, War, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
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June 25, 2011
Perhaps all the talk after the so called drawdown in Afghanistan, may well amount to concealed laughter by the military. The numbers being removed, if any real decease is actually going to happen are extremely small. Then the replacement mercenaries become yet another US army. If you have been just shot and killed by a [...]
Tags: Admiral Michael Mullen, Afghanistan, Central Intelligence Agency, David Petraeus, Michael Mullen, Robert Gates, United State, United States, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), White House
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June 22, 2011
The Isolationist Charge: The Last Refuge Of The Scoundrel Jun. 20 2011 – 1:07 pm | 522 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments Samuel Johnson said patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. Today the epithet “isolationist” is the last refuge of the warmonger. Sen. John McCain may be Washington’s most enthusiastic hawk — supporter of war in the Balkans, Afghanistan, [...]
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June 22, 2011
Poll: Americans Who Favor Withdrawing Troops Quickly at All-Time High CHRIS HONDROS/GETTY IMAGES Lt. John Paszterko, with the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, talks with a local farmer while on patrol last year near Kandahar, Afghanistan. By Sara Sorcher Updated: June 21, 2011 | 6:30 p.m. June 21, 2011 | 1:51 p.m. Americans in record [...]
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June 21, 2011
Drone strikes claim lives in Pakistan At least nine suspected fighters killed in two separate attacks in the country’s Kurram tribal area, officials say. US drone attacks have angered the Pakistani public and caused tensions between the two countries [EPA] At least nine suspected fighters have been killed after US drones fired missiles at a vehicle and [...]
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June 13, 2011
Washington Post Wants Endless War By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/58137 The Pentagon Washington Post has yet to mention Section 1034 of the Defense Authorization Act of 2012, but you can expect it — if it passes the Senate — to show up in many a future editorial, as it will give presidents the “legal” (although unconstitutional) [...]
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June 13, 2011
This is the latest video in the Wilkerson series. You can way=tch the video interview at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6876 Bio: Lawrence Wilkerson is a retired United States Army soldier and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. Wilkerson is an adjunct professor at the College of William & Mary where he [...]
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June 4, 2011
John Glaser, June 02, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum Iraq has been perhaps the least covered country in the Middle East throughout the Arab Spring. Popular protests and demonstrations there have been discreet, but only relative to Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria, etc. This comparative quiet is no excuse for the [...]
Tags: Arab people, Baghdad, Iraq, Maliki, middle east, Nouri al-Maliki, Politics of Iraq, Saddam Hussein
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May 30, 2011
America’s Coming Nakba Obama knows America is threatened by this subservience. By William A. Cook ‘From the moment we took on a role that included the permanent military domination of the world, we were on our own—feared, hated, corrupt and corrupting, maintaining ‘order’ through state terrorism and bribery, and given to megalomanic rhetoric and sophistries [...]
Tags: Arab world, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, middle east, Palestine, Palestinian people, United Nations General Assembly, United States
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May 27, 2011
If a vote were held in Canberra do you think it would be anything other than extremely close to unanimous. That’s what you get for lovin’ the US. House Call to End Afghan War Suffers Narrow Defeat Massive Swing From 2010 Vote Shows Growing Antiwar Sentiment by Jason Ditz, May 26, 2011 Email This | Print [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Canberra, Jim McGovern, Pakistan, Republicans, United States, United States House of Representatives, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
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May 26, 2011
Obama, Cameron Vow Escalation of Libya War House Amendment Reiterates Illegality of Conflict by Jason Ditz, May 25, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Meeting today in London, President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron once again insisted that the NATO war in Libya will continue until Moammar Gadhafi is [...]
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May 21, 2011
Cables reveal role of US troops in Pakistan By Madiha Sattar | From the Newspaper (8 hours ago) Today “Pakistan has begun to accept intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support from the US military for COIN operations,” Ms Patterson wrote. “In addition … intelligence fusion centers” had been established “at the headquarters of Frontier Corps and the [...]
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May 21, 2011
The View From Afghanistan http://warisacrime.org/content/view-afghanistan Editor’s Note: Asking Afghans what they think of U.S. Taliban “peace talks” produces answers one doesn’t encounter in the United States. Here’s a response to that question from Hakim, a.k.a. Teck Young Wee, of Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers.-DCNS By Hakim BAMYAN PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN — The Obama administration (and NATO) [...]
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May 19, 2011
Trigger happy murderers in NATO are basically the new cancer on the block in the Middle East. These European invading barbarians know nothing but killing as far as the troops are concerned. Fresh from glory of several thousand years in the killing fields of Europe by air land and sea these new SS Regiments havea true obedience [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, Bundeswehr, Hamid Karzai, middle east, NATO, Protest, Takhar Province, Taloqan
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May 17, 2011
Afghanistan under the Knife It was a primitive form of surgery. Almost ten years ago, the United States and its allies stuck a knife deep into Afghanistan in an attempt to remove two malignancies, al-Qaeda and the Taliban. One of those, Osama bin Laden‘s crew, is nearly gone. The Taliban, after going into remission for [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, AlQaeda, Barack Obama, David Cameron, Diane Rehm Show, Mohammed Omar, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Taliban, United States, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
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May 17, 2011
Nato air strikes hit Libyan government buildings Latest strikes on Tripoli come just hours after international criminal court seeks arrest warrant for Muammar Gaddafinterior ministry ablaze after Nato air strikes, which a government spokesman claims was in a residential area Link to this video Nato air strikes have hit two Libyan government buildings in the capital [...]
Tags: Benghazi, Ibrahim Said, International Criminal Court, Libya, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Politics of Libya, Tripoli
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May 17, 2011
Subscribe to FFF Email Update Subscribe to Freedom Daily DONATE TO FFF Hornberger’s Blog Monday, May 16, 2010 Hornberger’s Blog Index Information about RSS REMINDER: The Jacob Hornberger Show every Saturday at 7-8 pm EST. Listen and watch live on the Internet: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/the-future-of-freedom-foundation America’s Post-9/11 Turn toward Dictatorship by Jacob G. Hornberger Among the most potent [...]
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May 16, 2011
Sanity is where you find it and a recent article by Justin Raimondo of antiwar.com is exactly the place to go to see sanity in action. Perhaps the better word or phrase is “strict critical analysis”, but that is entirely a matter for you to decide. However, there is one possible complaint, and that [...]
Tags: 1948 Palestinian exodus, Bashar-al Assad, Justin Raimondo, middle east, Riders On The Storm, Rudolf Rocker, Tel Aviv, United States
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May 15, 2011
Usually when you see or hear the words “embedded with” and it refers to a Journalist particularly you can add to that description the words “State Department tool” or” Military asset ” What follows are very excellent TomDispatch articles on this topic. George Ikners ikners.com a WordPress site Tomgram: Peter Van Buren, Warrior Pundits and [...]
Tags: Adam Hochschild, History, New York Times, Saddam Hussein, TomDispatch, TomDispatch.com, United States, World War I
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May 15, 2011
Pakistan may cut Nato’s Afghan supply line after Osama bin Laden killing Senior politicians vow to review ties to America after discord over drone attacks and assassination of al-Qaida leader Share295 Declan Walsh guardian.co.uk, Saturday 14 May 2011 20.51 BST Article history Nato tankers burn in the northern town of Pindi Gheb, Pakistan, after an [...]
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, NATO, Nawaz Sharif, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Shamsi Airfield, United Arab Emirates, United States
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May 15, 2011
Bin Laden’ Wives and the Continuing Mystery 12 May 2011 We are still waiting for the details of the assassination of shaykh Osama Bin Laden in early May by a US commando unit that stormed the house where he had been residing with some of his wives and children in Abbottabad near the Pakistani capital [...]
Tags: Abbottabad, Al Jazeera, al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, Government of Pakistan, ISLAMABAD, Muslim world, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Pakistani government, Saudi Arabia, Third World, United States
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May 14, 2011
Drone attack kills three in North Waziristan MIRANSHAH: A US drone fired two missiles into a vehicle in North Waziristan on Friday, killing at least three terrorists in a Taliban and al Qaeda stronghold, officials said. The attack took place in the Kharkamar area, 40 kilometres west of Miranshah, a stronghold of the Taliban and [...]
Tags: Ahmad Shuja Pasha, al-Qaeda, North Waziristan, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Taliban, United States, United States Navy SEALs
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May 14, 2011
UK to control its Afghanistan drones from England Friday, May 13, 2011 Print E-mail Share Comments (3) Font | Size: 16 (05-13) 06:29 PDT LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) – Britain’s military says that it is bringing its drone controllers back from the western United States and setting them at an air base in northern England. [...]
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May 14, 2011
What’s So Important About a Declaration of War? by Tom Mullen, May 14, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Presidential hopeful Ron Paul insists that the U.S. government shouldn’t go to war without a declaration of war. His son Rand has also taken this position, as have several libertarian-leaning Tea Party candidates. According [...]
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May 14, 2011
In a memorable sentence you can read that..”The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.” George Orwell With that in mind it is easy to come to a solid conclusion that the major mover and shaker in [...]
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May 14, 2011
We really must have an anti drone campaign. If you feel strongly about peace and care about where your children may be forced to fight for the rotten and cancerous imperial project and the capital project try sending an email to your local member State and Federal. You could well think that a prime target [...]
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May 14, 2011
Obama Confirms Libya War to Continue – But Will He Ever Ask Congress? With No Authorization Sought, Officials Mull Ways to Skirt Legal Requirements by Jason Ditz, May 13, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Following a White House meeting today with NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen,President Obama confirmed that the US [...]
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May 13, 2011
Very often the imperial project wants to deliver a message to those who might be considering opposing its murderous plans for the future. In Viet Nam the lesson was very clear. If you attempt disobedience we can and will bomb you back into the stone age, turn your lands into a nightmare for future growth create free [...]
Tags: AlQaeda, Institute for Policy Studies, NATO, Osama BinLaden, South America, Terrorism, Terrorist Organizations, United States, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Warfare and Conflict, Washington DC
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May 13, 2011
Special report: The bin Laden kill plan inShare81 Share this Digg Email Print Related News Key bin Laden intel came from detainee later released Thu, May 12 2011 Even post-bin Laden, U.S. drones in Pakistan press on Thu, May 12 2011 Analysis & Opinion With bin Laden dead, why doesn’t the U.S. leave Afghanistan? Looking [...]
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May 13, 2011
There is never a problem finding money for war. The problem starts if you need it for real human needs and not just state sanctioned murderers to have newer and better toys. Here in Australia we have put aside a staggering amount on the basis that in the future we will need to murder Chinese and Indian [...]
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May 13, 2011
Defense Intelligence Staff chief blows British cover for Iraq War Submitted by NicolasDavies on Fri, 2011-05-13 01:13 Iraq Paul Pillar, a senior CIA analyst who worked on the 25-page “summary of intelligence” presented to Congress in 2002, later told PBS, “The purpose was to strengthen the case for going to war…I regret having had a [...]
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May 13, 2011
The totally cold hearted and bloodthirsty imperial project can perhaps even if for some ulterior reason produce something like a good result. For those of you who think that worse is better try looking at those affected and think about grabbing even the most meagre of forced concessions with open arms. No doubt anyone allowed [...]
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May 12, 2011
NATO is fast becoming almost as trigger happy as the blood thirsty US imperial project. Just the slightest hint of economic advantage and these heroic warriors for peace and justice will unleash whatever they can wherever they can. Perhaps they are sick and tired of being another fiddle in the US hegemony orchestra and they [...]
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May 12, 2011
United Airlines Apologizes for Celebrating the Killing of Bin Laden By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/57799 When a United Airlines pilot of a flight I was on celebrated the killing of Osama bin Laden, and I blogged about it, my friend Emily Levy urged me to complain to the airline. So I did. Here’s their response, followed [...]
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May 12, 2011
Tomgram: William Astore, A New Age of “Enlightened” War Posted by William Astore at 10:00am, May 12, 2011. In case you hadn’t noticed, they are — no kidding around — absolutely the niftiest non-humans on Earth. I’m speaking about the special operations force of Navy SEALs that took out Osama bin Laden. They and their special ops [...]
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May 8, 2011
An email from Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky University of Leeds (UCU) – Blog, November 30, 2009 I had a startling experience a few weeks ago. I travelled to Mexico City for talks at the National University, an enormous and very impressive institution with high standards of achievement and scholarship. Entrance is selective, but the university [...]
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May 6, 2011
In an interesting article the fact that the use of drones will come back to haunt us all is examined. Here in Australia we do business in uranium with the manufacturers of these evil killing machines thanks to an incredibly inept at best, purposively immoral at worst decision by Garrett and his extreme right wing war mongering [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Death, General Atomics MQ-1 Predator, George W. Bush, Guantánamo Bay, Libya, Osama bin Laden, The Guardian, United States
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May 6, 2011
Even the administration in the US including those elements who organised and carried out the killing accept that this action is hardly the end of Al Qaeda, the euphoria among the population could well be displaced by further concerted actions from the group. What seems to come from the ever changing reports of what happened [...]
Tags: Abbottabad, al-Qaeda, Ayman Al Zawahiri, Jay Carney, Osama bin Laden, United States, United States Department of Homeland Security, White House
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May 1, 2011
VERA MACHT: THE HOUSE OF NASSER AND HIS CHILDREN WAS BOMBED SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2011 AT 9:27AM GILAD ATZMON Thursday evening I got the call. From Inge, my ISM colleague, who is still in Gaza. “Nasser’s house was bombed,” she just said. “The paramedics are evacuating the family now. I’ll keep you updated.” It took about an [...]
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Mortar (weapon), Palestinian political violence, Warfare and Conflict
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April 18, 2011
This is a very insightful offering from David Swanson. Swanson captures many of the realities in Afghanistan and not just the so called realpolitik the imperial project is peddling to the Middle East in the same way that a drug dealer deals with his clients who he hopes will become hopelessly addicted to his product. We [...]
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April 18, 2011
It is very foolish to try and make sense out of criminal wars fought by the people for the hegemons of the imperial project and backed so enthusiastically by lap dogs like those in Canberra and particularly the reactionary fascist Labor Party. We dance to the beat of international capital and even supply pour own [...]
Tags: ABC News, Afghanistan, Canberra, International Security Assistance Force, Pakistan, Reuters, Taliban, Turkey
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April 15, 2011
Clinton Warns NATO Against ‘Hasty’ Afghan Withdrawal Dismisses July Timetable, Insists NATO ‘Not Leaving’ by Jason Ditz, April 14, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum In discussions today in Berlin, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dismissed the president once-promised July timetable for beginning the withdrawal from Afghanistan, insisting that it was vital for [...]
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April 12, 2011
The unmanned Reaper aircraft has impressed the RAF . Remember these wonderful killing machines! They are made by the Atomics Corporation. Thanks to total blindness and subservience from Garrett to the imperial project and capital they are using our uranium. Garrett as an environmental Minister was a disgrace and Wong was no better. No doubt both will take their subservience to [...]
Tags: Advance Australia Fair, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, Helmand Province, North Waziristan, Stanley McChrystal, Taliban, United States Marine Corps
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March 31, 2011
As I am such an avid supporter of this site and always say I never seek or accept fees from them In case you are concerned I do accept the odd bumper sticker and literature. If you are interested and want to support the site I can probably organise more but would prefer if you pay the postage. If [...]
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March 31, 2011
Remember you can get the news as it happens at the Guardian site at http://www.guardian.co.uk/ Here is some of the latest news news there. Why wait for it to filter through this report did not you can actually read it in the SMH Libya: Mousa Kousa, Gaddafi’s foreign minister, defects to UK Mousa Kousa says he [...]
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March 31, 2011
As part of another antiwar post the following appears. Australian politicians who can not get into the fight quickly enough and donate anyone’s life except their own should try reading what war is about. First as Swanson notes st his site it srats continues and is always a lie. It never achieves a thing of any use. [...]
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March 28, 2011
The Kill Team How U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan murdered innocent civilians and mutilated their corpses – and how their officers failed to stop them. Plus: An exclusive look at the war crime photos censored by the Pentagon Cpl. Jeremy Morlock with Staff Sgt. David Bram Share6803 By Mark Boal MARCH 27, 2011 10:00 PM [...]
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March 28, 2011
The American right is trapped in a hyperbolic and dysfunctional world To have credibility within the Republican party is to have none outside it. They act as if all their Kool-Aid has been spiked Share121 Comments (99) Gary Younge guardian.co.uk, Sunday 27 March 2011 20.59 BST Article history Polls suggest there are between one in [...]
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March 28, 2011
Gates and Clinton Unite to Defend Libya Intervention, and Say It May Last Awhile By MARK LANDLER and THOM SHANKER Published: March 27, 2011 RECOMMEND TWITTER SIGN IN TO E-MAIL PRINT REPRINTS SHARE WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates acknowledged Sunday that the unrest in Libya did not pose an immediate threat to the United States. Even so, [...]
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Assassinating Bin Laden may prove a lot more costly than the US thought. It was far from a slam dunk re-election effort
Pakistan may cut Nato’s Afghan supply line after Osama bin Laden killing Senior politicians vow to review ties to America after discord over drone attacks and assassination of al-Qaida leader Share295 Declan Walsh guardian.co.uk, Saturday 14 May 2011 20.51 BST Article history Nato tankers burn in the northern town of Pindi Gheb, Pakistan, after an [...]
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, NATO, Nawaz Sharif, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Shamsi Airfield, United Arab Emirates, United States
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